Giving less chemotherapy can still cure lymphoma patients in their 80s, study says

by Leslie Orr,University of Rochester Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople aged 80 and older with a common type of lymphoma can take a half-dose of chemotherapy and be cured or signif

Updated on: February 28,2026

Giving less chemotherapy can still cure lymphoma patients in their 80s, study says

by Leslie Orr,University of Rochester Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople aged 80 and older with a common type of lymphoma can take a half-dose of chemotherapy and be cured or signif

Updated on:February 28,2026

The hidden dangers of oral cancer

by Simon Young, DDS, MD, PhD,University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonOral Cancer Awareness Month is observed every April, and it highlights the urgent need for early detection. According t

Updated on: June 07,2026

The hidden dangers of oral cancer

by Simon Young, DDS, MD, PhD,University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonOral Cancer Awareness Month is observed every April, and it highlights the urgent need for early detection. According t

Updated on:June 07,2026

AI learns to make sense of childhood cancer survivors' health care needs

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: SHVETS production from PexelsArtificial intelligence (AI) could help physicians determine if survivors of childhood cancer need extra support—and the

Updated on: May 28,2026

AI learns to make sense of childhood cancer survivors' health care needs

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: SHVETS production from PexelsArtificial intelligence (AI) could help physicians determine if survivors of childhood cancer need extra support—and the

Updated on:May 28,2026

Pesticides and cancer: Study reveals the biological mechanisms behind an environmental health risk

byPasteur InstituteCredit: Mark Stebnicki from PexelsA new study, published inNature Health, reveals a strong link between exposure to agricultural pesticides in the environment and the risk of develo

Updated on: June 02,2026

Pesticides and cancer: Study reveals the biological mechanisms behind an environmental health risk

byPasteur InstituteCredit: Mark Stebnicki from PexelsA new study, published inNature Health, reveals a strong link between exposure to agricultural pesticides in the environment and the risk of develo

Updated on:June 02,2026

'Molecular glue' stabilizes protein that inhibits development of non-small cell lung cancer

by Ananya Sen,University of MichiganCredit: Jacob Dwyer, Justine Ross, Michigan MedicineLung cancer is the second-most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Over 80

Updated on: December 28,2025

'Molecular glue' stabilizes protein that inhibits development of non-small cell lung cancer

by Ananya Sen,University of MichiganCredit: Jacob Dwyer, Justine Ross, Michigan MedicineLung cancer is the second-most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Over 80

Updated on:December 28,2025

AI model can predict chemotherapy benefit in breast cancer

byTechnion - Israel Institute of TechnologyStudy cohorts, deep learning system architecture, and performance evaluation on TAILORx-Test. Credit:The Lancet Oncology(2026). DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(25)00

Updated on: May 29,2026

AI model can predict chemotherapy benefit in breast cancer

byTechnion - Israel Institute of TechnologyStudy cohorts, deep learning system architecture, and performance evaluation on TAILORx-Test. Credit:The Lancet Oncology(2026). DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(25)00

Updated on:May 29,2026

Early results from a trial of active surveillance for low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ are 'reassuring'

by European Organisation for Research and Treatment of CancerCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers leading a trial of active surveillance for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) have described ear

Updated on: May 30,2026

Early results from a trial of active surveillance for low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ are 'reassuring'

by European Organisation for Research and Treatment of CancerCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers leading a trial of active surveillance for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) have described ear

Updated on:May 30,2026

Prioritizing potentially cancer-causing mutations in real-world cancer genomics

byHiroshima UniversityOverview of a framework for prioritizing variants of uncertain significance (VUS) identified by comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP), based on real-world data from 2,172 tests s

Updated on: June 09,2026

Prioritizing potentially cancer-causing mutations in real-world cancer genomics

byHiroshima UniversityOverview of a framework for prioritizing variants of uncertain significance (VUS) identified by comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP), based on real-world data from 2,172 tests s

Updated on:June 09,2026

Doctors provide new hope for pancreatic cancer patients with less invasive radiofrequency ablation

byUniversity of Texas at San AntonioCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainUT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital became the first in South Texas to use an emerging and less-invasive tr

Updated on: February 17,2026

Doctors provide new hope for pancreatic cancer patients with less invasive radiofrequency ablation

byUniversity of Texas at San AntonioCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainUT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital became the first in South Texas to use an emerging and less-invasive tr

Updated on:February 17,2026

Clinical trial of personalized cancer vaccine demonstrates feasibility, safety, immune activation

byHarvard UniversityThe personalized biomaterial-based cancer vaccine consists of a porous biomaterial scaffold the size of an aspirin tablet that is infused with immune cell-recruiting and activating

Updated on: January 28,2026

Clinical trial of personalized cancer vaccine demonstrates feasibility, safety, immune activation

byHarvard UniversityThe personalized biomaterial-based cancer vaccine consists of a porous biomaterial scaffold the size of an aspirin tablet that is infused with immune cell-recruiting and activating

Updated on:January 28,2026

Cancer's hidden 'safety switch': Silencing TAK1 gene could boost immunotherapy performance

byLa Trobe UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAustralian researchers have discovered that the TAK1 gene helps cancer cells survive attack from the immune system, revealing a mechanism that may

Updated on: January 26,2026

Cancer's hidden 'safety switch': Silencing TAK1 gene could boost immunotherapy performance

byLa Trobe UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAustralian researchers have discovered that the TAK1 gene helps cancer cells survive attack from the immune system, revealing a mechanism that may

Updated on:January 26,2026

Combination treatment may help cut lifelong ibrutinib for chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients

byAmerican Association for Cancer ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most prevalent adult leukemia in the Western Hemisphere, affecting approximately 20

Updated on: February 08,2026

Combination treatment may help cut lifelong ibrutinib for chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients

byAmerican Association for Cancer ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most prevalent adult leukemia in the Western Hemisphere, affecting approximately 20

Updated on:February 08,2026