Out with Cancer: LGBTQI+ experiences of cancer survivorship and care
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Loss of protein disturbs intestinal homeostasis and can drive cancer
Colorectal carcinoma (CRC), the most common form of intestinal cancer, is the second leading cause…
From obesity to liver cancer: Can we prevent the worst?
Hepatocellular carcinoma, a very common liver cancer linked to the presence of fat in the…
Breast cancer cells swallow a ‘free lunch’ of dietary fat particles from the bloodstream
High-fat diets and obesity have been shown to increase the risk of breast cancer and…
Lower risk for malignant melanoma after bariatric surgery
Bariatric surgery is associated with a distinct reduction in skin-cancer risk, a study published in…
Obesity is a risk factor for cardiotoxicity in chemotherapy-treated patients with breast cancer
Anthracyclines remain a cornerstone of breast cancer therapy in combination with new-generation targeted drugs such…
Being overweight before age 40 increases cancer risk
In a study, published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, the researchers wanted to find out how…
Leading oncologists and nutritionists pinpoint areas to catalyze nutrition-based cancer prevention
An international collaborative led by Ludwig Cancer Research and Cancer Research UK has identified key…
New study estimates preventable cancer burden linked to poor diet in the US
A new modeling study estimates the number, proportion, and type of specific cancers associated with…
Obesity reprograms immune cells in breasts to promote tumour formation
Smoking has long been the biggest cause of cancer in the United States, but obesity,…