New Hand-Held Prototype is Being Developed for Home-Based Cancer Screening Kit
Researchers from McMaster and Brock universities are developing a device that lets patients test their blood for unique biomarkers of cancer.
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Dad and Daughter, Both Cancer Survivors, Help Pay Medical Bills for Others
Becca and her father Gerhard know what cancer is like – so they want to ease the struggle for other children experiencing the same thing.
Watch 72-Year-old Do Some Funky Yoga Moves For Cancer Awareness
In honor of his firefighting friends, 72-year-old Lawrence Kreger is ready to bust a move and grow a mustache for cancer awareness.
Exercise in the Morning May Stave Off Cancer, As Opposed to Later in the Day, New Study Says
A new study, published in the International Journal of Cancer, has found that exercising in the mornings especially can stave off cancer.
Robot That Performs Colonoscopy Set to Make the Procedure Simpler, Cheaper, and More Effective
An intelligent robot arm that can see could be the future for the colonoscopy as scientists demonstrate its effectiveness in new study.
New Hope as Groundbreaking Cancer Treatment Could Save Child With Extremely Rare Condition
12-year-old Reef Carneson has a rare cancer not seen in children, and a new treatment is giving hope to his family.
Scientists Develop Personalized Anti-Cancer Vaccine That Works in Mice
University of Florida researchers have successfully immunized mice against the aggressive melanoma cancer.
This Cancer Surviving Girl Scout Broke the Record, Selling 32K Boxes of Cookies - With Proceeds Going to Sick Kids
8-year-old cancer survivor Lilly Bumpus has sold an incredible 32k Girl Scout cookies to people in the U.S. this year.
An Instagram Photo Journal Helped Me Survive Cancer
An 18 year-old athlete from Las Vegas was a normal teen until last May when he was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer. He decided that he wasn't going to let cancer be in control and wanted to show others that they could take control of the cards they were dealt, too. His Instagram photo journal showed people the un-glamorous reality, which oddly gave him and others hope.
Girl Surprised With Pet Dragon After Surviving Cancer and Making-a-Wish - 'It's a Marvel of Engineering'
Made especially for her, Belle Cress, a cancer survivor, received her very own robotic pet dragon from the Make-a-Wish Foundation.
New Brain Cancer Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Human Trial - Most Patients Saw No Tumor Growth For 3 Years
Researchers from Heidelberg have carried out a clinical trial to test a mutation-specific vaccine against malignant brain tumors.
Chef Drives 6 Hours to Vermont to Cook Her Favorite Meal-Soothing a Customer In Her Final Days
Steve Chu of Ekiben drove six hours from Baltimore to Vermont to cook up a delicious meal for a patron with cancer.
Doctor Determines Perfect Prescriptions For Stage 4 Cancer: With Functional Profiling His Results Are 'Stunning'
Dr. Nagourney at his Nagourney Cancer Institute in CA is doubling cancer survival success rates with functional profiling of tumors in a lab.
Green Tea Compound Could Hold The Key to Beating Cancer, Says Compelling New Study of 'EGCG'
One of the compounds in green tea may hold the key to beating cancer, according to new research from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Scientists Develop Ultra-Precise Lasers to Remove Cancers Without Damaging Healthy Tissue
Two methods of light therapy are being developed by Heriot-Watt University in Edenborough, one involves using lasers to kill cancer cells.
New Prostate Cancer Test Makes Diagnosis from Urine in 20 Minutes With Near 100% Accuracy, Researchers Say
A simple urine test invented by Korean scientists was shown in 76 samples to test 100% accurately for life-threatening prostate cancer.
To Protect the Heart From Breast Cancer Treatment, Study Finds Statins Could Help
Statins may protect women's hearts from damage caused during breast cancer chemotherapy, according to a University of Toronto study.
This Arkansas Doctor Forgave $650,000 in Medical Bills For Cancer Patients to Kick Off 2021
Oncologist Omar Atiq has forgiven over $650,000 of debts owed by patients at Arkansas Cancer Clinic so people can have a worry-free new year.
HPV Vaccine Reduced Cervical Cancer Rates by 87% in Women
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine reduces cervical cancer rates by 87% in women who were offered the jab between the ages of 12-13, confirms a new study.
Anti-Cancer Drug Derived From Himalayan Plant Clears Early Clinical Trials
A chemotherapy drug derived from Himalayan fungus has 40 times greater potency for killing cancer cells than its parent compound.
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