Tag: cancer
Aspirin may help some breast cancer survivors, but changes in DNA may mean harm...
Chemical changes in DNA -- called methylation -- in blood and breast cancer tumors may modify aspirin's role in mortality risk.
Newly discovered molecules show promise in eradicating cancer stem cells
Effective management of advanced cancer requires systematic treatment, including small molecules that target unique features of aggressive tumor cells. In the meantime, tumors are...
IBM’s AI model predicts Breast Cancer using mammography data and health records
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women across the world and is also a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women....
Anti-cancer molecules found in sea sponges
Harvard scientists have recently made a landmark discovery by finding a new way to synthesize in bulk a complex class of promising cancer-fighting molecules...
Cytophone detects cancer in earlier stages and prevents fatal disease spread
A team of scientists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has successfully tested a non-invasive device called "Cytophone" that can detect...
A new device to modeling cancer
Cancer is a class of diseases characterized by out-of-control cell growth and tissue invasion. Because cancer initiation seems to depend on a series of...
Why some women are more prone to develop cervical cancer?
Cervical cancer is cancer that starts in the cervix, the narrow opening into the uterus from the vagina.
The cervix is the lower part of...
Aging is the single biggest non-modifiable risk factor for cancer
Aging is the process during which structural and functional changes accumulate in an organism as a result of the passage of time. The changes...
Fatty acid metabolism as a possible new therapeutic approach for glioblastomas
Glioblastomas (also called GBM) are malignant Grade IV tumors, where a large portion of tumor cells are reproducing and dividing at any given time. They are nourished by an ample and abnormal tumor vessel blood...
