Category: Cancer
Free Clinical Trials Search Tool: Find Clinical Studies for Cancer, Rare Diseases, and More
Facing a serious health diagnosis like cancer, Alzheimer’s, or multiple sclerosis can be overwhelming. You’re often searching for hope, for options beyond standard treatments. Clinical trials represent that hope—a …
Metformin Activates Tumor-Fighting T Cells in Mice, Suggesting Potential Role in Cancer Immunotherapy
Key Takeaways Metformin boosted CD8+ T cell activity in mice by increasing mitochondrial ROS and promoting immune cell growth. The anti-tumor effect wasn’t due to apoptosis, but to immune …
Skin Cancer Latest Facts: Causes, Diagnosis, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Prognosis, and Treatment
According to the World Health Organization WHO, skin cancer ranks as the fifth most commonly occurring cancer in the world. In fact, in the United States alone, more than …Prostate Cancer Latest Facts: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Prognosis and Treatment
Description Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in American men, excluding skin cancer. It is the second most common cause of cancer death in American men. The …Prostate Cancer MRI Scans May Underestimate Tumor Size: UCLA Study Warns of Treatment Risks
Key Takeaways: Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in U.S. men, but early detection boosts survival rates to nearly 100%. Age, family history, and race …
Ovarian Cancer Latest Facts: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prognosis
Ovaries are paired organs that form a part of the female reproductive system. They lie on either side of the uterus and are responsible for the production of ova …
Breast Cancer Latest Facts: Causes, Risks, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis
What is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer is a cancer of the breasts that happens due to genetic mutations. This type of cancer can develop either in the lobules or …Bone Cancer Latest Facts: What Are the Causes, Symptoms and Treatments?
Bone cancer is a serious condition that is quite rare in adults, where it accounts for less than 1% of the total number of cancers. Bone pain or fractures …