Editor's Choice Carers of terminally ill up to 7 times more likely to have mental health problems August 27, 2018 Carers for people with cancer are between 5 and 7 times more likely to have…
Editor's Choice New prostate cancer blood test detects early treatment failure August 14, 2018 A new prostate cancer blood test can detect early signs that cancer is evolving to…
Editor's Choice Wearable ‘microbrewery’ saves human body from radiation damage August 14, 2018 The same way that yeast yields beer and bread can help hospital lab workers better…
Editor's Choice CT scans may increase risk of brain cancer, study suggests August 14, 2018 A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that CT scans, commonly used…
Commentary Jury finds Monsanto liable in the first Roundup cancer trial – here’s what could happen next August 14, 2018 Richard G. “Bugs” Stevens, University of Connecticut In the first of many pending lawsuits to…
Editor's Choice Common skin cancer can signal increased risk of other cancers August 14, 2018 People who develop abnormally frequent cases of a skin cancer known as basal cell carcinoma…
Breast Cancer Paper identifies genes associated with risk for aggressive breast cancer August 9, 2018 A new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute has identified specific genes associated…
Editor's Choice Hydrogen peroxide-sensing molecule reveals whether chemotherapy drugs are having their intended effects August 9, 2018 MIT chemical engineers have developed a new sensor that lets them see inside cancer cells…
Commentary Increased risk of myeloid blood cancers in relatives of patients August 9, 2018 The largest ever study of its type is the first to definitively show an increased…
Editor's Choice Cancer cells send out ‘drones’ to battle immune system from afar August 9, 2018 Cancer cells are more than a lump of cells growing out of control; they participate…