Mathematicians from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) say they have identified a way to prevent cancer cells from escaping treatment by controlling random fluctuations in cell behavior,...
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have transformed a toxic fungus once linked to deaths in ancient tombs into an anti-cancer drug. The team discovered powerful compounds hidden within Aspergillus flavus, a mold long known for its deadly effects, and...
An international study, significantly shaped by Greek oncology, has unveiled a promising new treatment for small cell lung cancer (SCLC).
Presented at the prestigious American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual conference in Chicago and simultaneously published in The New...
A new study has revealed that a short course of chemotherapy before radiation therapy can significantly improve survival rates for cervical cancer patients.
The findings mark a breakthrough in the treatment of this disease.
The study, published in The Lancet, demonstrates...
The prospect of curing cancer with the ease of a few taps on a mobile device is on the horizon. A team of scientists at Rice University has secured forty-five million dollars in funding from the Advanced Research Projects...
New research shows that more Americans with early-stage prostate cancer are opting for active surveillance instead of surgery or radiation, which are the standard treatment options. This means that men with low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer are closely monitored...
Scientists in the UK have identified a cancer-killing virus involving therapy that uses a common virus to infect and destroy harmful cells. Early trials of the virus therapy on patients have been especially promising.
The drug is a weakened form...
Alex Nicholson, a 24-year-old man of Greek and English heritage, needs help now to help fight the leukemia that is ravaging his body.
Suffering from leukemia, a cancer of the blood, he has now exhausted every usual treatment. His only...
