Exercise better than drugs for cancer fatigue Cancer patients may ease fatigue more effectively with exercise and psychotherapy than with medication, a recent study suggests.
Does eating soy increase breast cancer risk? Study casts doubt on link While we know smoking and excess drinking are linked with an increased risk of breast cancer, research has sent mixed messages when it comes to the impact of soy, which is in foods like tofu, edamame, tempeh and soy milk.
OncoCyte says study confirms accuracy of lung cancer blood test OncoCyte Corp, which is developing diagnostics in the fledgling field of liquid biopsies, said on Monday a 300-patient validation study of its blood test for early detection of lung cancer has confirmed the accuracy reported from a prior trial.
Dying author pens essay with dating profile of husband An author who says she may not have long to live after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer has penned a tear-jerking essay containing a dating profile of her husband.
Army veteran dad making 10-year-old son's final months memorable Seven months ago, 10-year-old Ayden Zeigler-Kohler was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor and given between eight and 12 months to live.
Tanning beds tied to US health costs of $343M a year Skin cancers caused by indoor tanning are responsible for $343 million a year in direct medical costs for U.S. patients, a recent study suggests.
How your teen's diet could affect her breast cancer risk Eating an "inflammatory diet" as a teen may increase a woman's risk of breast cancer, a new study suggests.
Juno ends development of high-profile leukemia drug after deaths Juno Therapeutics Inc on Wednesday said it decided to shut down development of an experimental leukemia treatment from a highly promising new class of immunotherapy following an investigation into toxicity that led to a handful of patient deaths.
Obesity strongly linked to 11 types of cancer People who are obese have a greater risk of developing and dying from several types of cancer including malignancies of the breast, ovary, kidney, pancreas, colon, rectum and bone marrow, a research review confirms.
