They are troubling questions that have researchers across the country stumped—why are more young people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer, and why do some people have worse outcomes than others? It's a topic of particular ...
Sep 20, 2021
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Previous standards of cancer follow-up care and support may no longer meet current needs as improvements in screening practices, early diagnosis and treatment of cancer have put long-term survival beyond five years following ...
Sep 20, 2021
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The rapid pace of developments in the oncology field, mainly brought by cancer immunotherapy, means it can be difficult for patients, the lay public as well as for doctors not specialized in oncology to keep up with the evolution ...
Sep 17, 2021
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The announcement of a cancer diagnosis abruptly and durably alters the course of daily life—not just for the person receiving it, but also for their family. New research presented at the ESMO Congress 2021 suggests that ...
Sep 13, 2021
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Brain metastases are a common and dangerous complication in cancer patients. Under the leadership of experts from MedUni Vienna, two of the largest international oncology societies have published new clinical guidelines for ...
Aug 9, 2021
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Final results from a study of a blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer have shown that it is accurate enough to be rolled out as a multi-cancer screening test among people at higher risk of the disease, including ...
Jun 25, 2021
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The Research Group on the Evolution of Cancer Genome of the Universitat Jaume I has conducted an international study, The effect of age on the acquisition and selection of cancer-driving mutations in normal sun-exposed skin. ...
Jun 24, 2021
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In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers analyzing national data from more than 63,000 patients with cancer and a positive COVID-19 diagnosis report an increased risk of death among those who were older, male, ...
Jun 11, 2021
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Targeted therapy in early stages of breast cancer can pave the way for a notable higher success rate, shows a study from the University of Bergen, Norway (UiB).
Apr 20, 2021
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The COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium (CCC19) published new findings in the Annals of Oncology, showing heightened mortality and racial disparities for patients with cancer diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Mar 22, 2021
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