Chemotherapy for lung cancer is used for different purposes depending on the type and stage of cancer you have. This includes achieving cancer remission, shrinking a tumor before surgery, killing ...

The Pol-theta enzyme (blue) joins two parts of a broken DNA strand (yellow). This process is mutagenic and can give rise to cancer. LA JOLLA, CA—DNA repair proteins act like the body’s editors, ...

How Was Keytruda Studied for Cervical Cancer? Keytruda was studied in people who had cervical cancer that was newly diagnosed, high risk, locally advanced, and who had not received any prior treatment ...

Moderator Julianne Pepitone (left) led a conversation with Peter Clardy, Google Health; Greg Simon, Simonovation; and Robert Stone, City of Hope. BY FastCo Works Cancer is the word that no one wants ...

Recreation of CAR-T cells attacking a cancerous melanoma cell. Nemes Laszlo/Shutterstock Personalised medicine is already a reality in clinical practice, and CAR-T cell therapy is one of its most ...

WEEK. THANKS, DALENCIA. IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, NOVEMBER IS LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH AND HEALTH EXPERTS ARE URGING THOSE WHO SMOKE TO GET SCREENED. AND JOINING US LIVE THIS MORNING WITH ...

LSU researchers have invented a handheld device that can tell surgeons where cancerous cells end and healthy tissue begins. The device reduces the chances of tumors growing back and could save over a ...

At first glance, dinosaur fossils and modern cancer research may seem worlds apart. But a new study suggests that soft tissue preserved for millions of years inside ancient bones could offer valuable ...

Curcumin is a natural compound found in turmeric. Dr Sowrabh Kumar Arora shares some critical information about curcumin and ...

A research team is shedding new light on Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), a decades-old bladder cancer treatment, which is also given as vaccine against tuberculosis. The findings could help improve ...