Tag: cancer
How cancer cells can become immortal – new research finds a...
Pattra Chun-On, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences and Jonathan Alder, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
A defining characteristic of...
Colonoscopy is still the most recommended screening for colorectal cancer, despite...
Franklin G. Berger, University of South Carolina
A recently published study in a high-profile medical journal appeared to call...
A blood test that screens for multiple cancers at once promises...
Colin Pritchard, University of Washington
Detecting cancer early before it spreads throughout the body can be lifesaving. This is...
Breast cancer awareness campaigns too often overlook those with metastatic breast...
Rachel Kraus, Ball State University
Is there anyone who isn’t aware of breast cancer?
Since 1985,...
The US government’s call for deep nicotine reduction in cigarettes could...
Jonathan Foulds, Penn State
The cigarette is the only legal consumer product that – when used as intended –...
Cells become zombies when the ends of their chromosomes are damaged...
Patricia Opresko, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences and Ryan Barnes, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
The Research Brief is...
An expert panel has recommended against taking vitamin E or beta...
Katherine Basbaum, University of Virginia
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued a recommendation statement in June 2022 on...
Gut bacteria nurture the immune system – for cancer patients, a...
Kate Ann Markey, University of Washington
One promising treatment for patients with blood cancers is stem cell transplantation. Doctors...
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The perfect cup of coffee boils down to four factors
By Don Brushett
Welcome to the second instalment in our series Chemistry of Coffee, where we unravel the delicious secrets of one of the most...
