Jury finds Monsanto liable in the first Roundup cancer trial – here’s what could happen next
Richard G. “Bugs” Stevens, University of Connecticut In the first of many pending lawsuits to…
Browsing: epidemiology
A study links soil metals with cancer mortality
Spanish epidemiologists and geologists have found associations between oesophageal cancer and soils where lead is…
Study reports higher rates of cancer in developed countries
Developed countries, with greater access to healthcare, experience much higher rates of cancer incidence than…
New maps reveal cancer levels across Australia, and across the social strata
John Glover, Torrens University Australia Public health experts traditionally expect to see a very strong…
Lung cancer rates in women on the increase – except in the highest socioeconomic areas
New research by Cancer Council NSW has found that overall lung cancer incidence in NSW…
Study identifies hundreds of genes that influence timing of puberty and alter risk of several cancers
The largest genomic analysis of puberty timing in men and women conducted to date has…
Latest data show a global increase of 13% in childhood cancer incidence over two decades
An international study coordinated by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and published…
Cancer burden may be changing for people living with HIV
The total number of cancer cases diagnosed among people living with the human immunodeficiency virus…
Why Me? New study finds that most cancer mutations are due to random DNA copying ‘mistakes’
Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center scientists report data from a new study providing evidence that…
Antioxidants may lower lung cancer risk
An epidemiological study published in Frontiers in Oncology suggests that a diet high in carotenoids and vitamin…