Living in food deserts may affect complications after breast reconstruction

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor patients undergoing breast reconstruction, residing in a food desert may be associated with an increased risk of certain complications after

Updated on: June 13,2026

Living in food deserts may affect complications after breast reconstruction

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor patients undergoing breast reconstruction, residing in a food desert may be associated with an increased risk of certain complications after

Updated on:June 13,2026

Can marijuana cause lung cancer?

byUniversity of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Erik Mclean from PexelsAs more states legalize marijuana, many people might be wondering if that means it is safe to use. While smoking tobacco is a known an

Updated on: June 12,2026

Can marijuana cause lung cancer?

byUniversity of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Erik Mclean from PexelsAs more states legalize marijuana, many people might be wondering if that means it is safe to use. While smoking tobacco is a known an

Updated on:June 12,2026

Surgeon highlights breast cancer screening challenges for women with dense breast tissue

by Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new editorial by a Uniformed Services University (USU) faculty member calls attention to challenges in

Updated on: June 11,2026

Surgeon highlights breast cancer screening challenges for women with dense breast tissue

by Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new editorial by a Uniformed Services University (USU) faculty member calls attention to challenges in

Updated on:June 11,2026

Population-based lung cancer screening can reduce mortality in people who have never smoked, study shows

byEuropean Society for Medical OncologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew evidence from a Chinese cohort presented at theEuropean Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC) 2026shows that one-time low-dose comput

Updated on: June 10,2026

Population-based lung cancer screening can reduce mortality in people who have never smoked, study shows

byEuropean Society for Medical OncologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew evidence from a Chinese cohort presented at theEuropean Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC) 2026shows that one-time low-dose comput

Updated on:June 10,2026

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

Cause or effect? Study answers question about gene linked with colorectal cancer

by Jacqueline Mitchell,Harvard Medical SchoolIn mice lacking the COSMC gene, gut cells underwent vast changes in appearance and gene activity that predisposed them to develop into colorectal cancer. H

Updated on: June 08,2026

Cause or effect? Study answers question about gene linked with colorectal cancer

by Jacqueline Mitchell,Harvard Medical SchoolIn mice lacking the COSMC gene, gut cells underwent vast changes in appearance and gene activity that predisposed them to develop into colorectal cancer. H

Updated on:June 08,2026

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

Discovery of pancreatic tumor vulnerability could pave the way for new treatments

by Evelyne Dufresne,McGill UniversityCredit:Molecular Cancer(2026). DOI: 10.1186/s12943-026-02587-9A team from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (The Institute), led by Jea

Updated on: June 05,2026

Discovery of pancreatic tumor vulnerability could pave the way for new treatments

by Evelyne Dufresne,McGill UniversityCredit:Molecular Cancer(2026). DOI: 10.1186/s12943-026-02587-9A team from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (The Institute), led by Jea

Updated on:June 05,2026

Practical recommendations to strengthen cancer microbiome research

byNational University of SingaporeContamination and artifacts obscure true microbial signals in cancer microbiome studies. Credit:Nature Cancer(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s43018-026-01121-6An international t

Updated on: June 04,2026

Practical recommendations to strengthen cancer microbiome research

byNational University of SingaporeContamination and artifacts obscure true microbial signals in cancer microbiome studies. Credit:Nature Cancer(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s43018-026-01121-6An international t

Updated on:June 04,2026

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

Immunotherapy plus chemo cuts stage three dMMR colon cancer recurrence by 50%

byMayo ClinicCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainColon cancer is the third most prevalent form of cancer in the U.S., and its incidence is increasing among younger adults, particularly those younger than

Updated on: June 01,2026

Immunotherapy plus chemo cuts stage three dMMR colon cancer recurrence by 50%

byMayo ClinicCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainColon cancer is the third most prevalent form of cancer in the U.S., and its incidence is increasing among younger adults, particularly those younger than

Updated on:June 01,2026

Hospital stay or home care? AI helps tailor myeloma stem cell treatment safely

byUniversity of GöttingenTemporal profile and distribution of adverse event occurrences. Credit:npj Digital Medicine(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41746-026-02394-yMultiple myeloma is a cancer in which plasma

Updated on: May 31,2026

Hospital stay or home care? AI helps tailor myeloma stem cell treatment safely

byUniversity of GöttingenTemporal profile and distribution of adverse event occurrences. Credit:npj Digital Medicine(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41746-026-02394-yMultiple myeloma is a cancer in which plasma

Updated on:May 31,2026