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NY Times Health · Research

Years After He Quit Smoking, a Lung Cancer Scan Saved His Life

ScienceDaily Cancer · Research

Common blood pressure drug could make cancer therapy far more powerful

Researchers found that the common blood pressure drug telmisartan can significantly improve the performance of the cancer drug olaparib, potentially expanding its benefits beyond patients with BRCA-related tumors. The combination is already being tested in human clinical trials after showing strong immune-boosting and anticancer effects in preclinical studies.

Oncology Patient Care · Article

Insurance-supported integrative oncology symptom management program benefits cancer patients - News-Medical

Oncology Patient Care · Research

Rural radiation oncology clinic closures threaten cancer patient care - News-Medical

Cleveland Clinic · Video

Why babies make noises in their sleep.

ScienceDaily Cancer · Research

Heavy marijuana smoking may increase cancer risk, researchers warn

Heavy marijuana smoking may raise the risk of lung cancer and several head and neck cancers, according to growing research, but many important questions remain unanswered. Scientists are still trying to determine how much marijuana use is enough to significantly increase cancer risk. Edibles have not been linked to lung cancer so far, while the long-term effects of vaping marijuana and secondhand

American Cancer Society · Video

A Melanoma Survivor's Honest Take On Tanning Beds and Skin Cancer

Immunotherapy Updates · Research

The phase III trial claimed a staggering boost to OS and PFS when immunochemotherapy was given before 3 p.m. - The Cancer Letter

Oncology Patient Care · Research

Radiation Oncology Department at University Hospital Galway named Healthcare Team of the Year - Saolta

Cancer Health Science · Research

Could These Tiny Organs Help Scientists Beat Tumors and Save Millions of Lives?

Scientists test hundreds of drugs on organoids—tiny versions of a patient’s tumor grown in a lab.

Cancer Research News · Article

Breakthrough Brain Cancer Treatment Uses Sugar To Outsmart the Blood-Brain Barrier - SciTechDaily

Acute Condition Care · Research

Acute Rehabilitation Explained | How Intensive Rehab Helps Patients Recover Faster | Wellness | 2news.com - KTVN

Cleveland Clinic · Video

When the Diagnosis Doesn't Fit

Cleveland Clinic · Video

Painful Joints & Contractures: A Paraneoplastic Masquerade

Cleveland Clinic · Video

CBT-I: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia

Cancer Health Magazine · Research

In 20 Different Cancers, Men Are More Likely Than Women to Receive Later-Stage Diagnoses

Diagnoses at later stages lead to worse outcomes. Does this help explain why men are more likely than women to die from many cancers?

Mayo Clinic · Video

Abdominal Pain Explained with Dr Sarmed Sami at Mayo Clinic Healthcare

Immunotherapy Updates · Research

First-in-human immunotherapy more than doubles progression-free survival in glioblastoma patients - Medical Xpress

Cancer Research News · Article

Breakthrough Lung Cancer Study Offers Hope To Patients - Fox Rio Grande Valley

STAT News · Article

New York boys club has a time-tested recipe to protect members’ mental health

At a time when attention is deservedly being turned to the mental health crisis in boys, the Boys' Club of New York is a shelter from the storm for many…

STAT News · Article

New York boys club has a time-tested recipe to protect members’ mental health

Meal Planning · Article

A Week of Easy High-Protein Dinners for Summer (Weekly Plan & Shopping List!) - EatingWell

ScienceDaily Cancer · Research

This frog bacterium wiped out cancer tumors in mice with a single dose

A naturally occurring bacterium from amphibian intestines completely eliminated colorectal tumors in mice with a single treatment by both attacking cancer cells and activating the immune system. The findings point to a promising new type of cancer therapy that could one day work against many solid tumors.

Cancer Survivor Wellness · Research

TV actor Dipika Kakar says she had side effects during cancer immunotherapy: What survivors must know - The Indian Express