Factors of metabolic dysfunction are associated with increased risk for liver cancer
High body mass index (BMI), increased waist circumference and type 2 diabetes mellitus were associated…
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Cigarette smoking has broad impact on human genome
Cigarette smoking has a long-lasting impact on the human genome that can persist for years…
E-cigarettes may have helped 18,000 people in England quit smoking in 2015
E-cigarettes may have helped about 18,000 people in England to give up smoking in 2015,…
Smokers with newly discovered genetic markers have higher lung cancer risk
University of Hawai’i Cancer Center researchers have discovered new genetic markers associated with a fast…
Aggressive lung cancer’s aggressiveness may be its Achilles’ heel
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have discovered a flaw in the…
Excess weight linked to cardiotoxicity in breast cancer
In patients with breast cancer, obesity was significantly associated with a greater risk of developing…
Africa’s growing and neglected cancer problem: We will all suffer
Miles A. Pomper and Ferenc Dalnoki-Veress, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey Uganda’s only radiation…
Heart failure after first heart attack may increase cancer risk
People who develop heart failure after their first heart attack have a greater risk of…
Cancer Council Australia welcomes Opposition disease prevention plan that will save Australian lives
Opposition disease prevention plan will save more than 55,000 Australian lives in anti-smoking measures alone.…
Young cancer survivors are more likely to smoke than people without cancer history
Researchers at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have found that cancer survivors…