This Form of Cancer Will Kill More People Than the Most Common Cancer in 2019
Annual deaths from cancer have dropped 27% in the last 25 years, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). However, the death rates for some have barely dropped, and some forms will still kill........»»
You May Be Surprised That This Is the Second Most Common Cancer in America
Most Americans have never heard of one of the most common forms of skin cancer — one that’s about five times more common than melanoma, and is estimated to kill about twice as many people........»»
Immune therapy doubles lung cancer survival rate
New drugs that trigger a patient’s immune system to kill malignant cells can greatly improve the survival rate of people with the most common type of lung cancer, a new study found. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found.....»»
6 things we found out are linked to cancer in 2019, from breast implants to vapes
Image Point Fr/Shutterstock Cancer is the second most common cause of death in the United States, after heart disease. Why any one person gets c.....»»
21 Common and Controversial Blood Cancer Risk Factors
People can’t see the different components in the blood that keep the body healthy. But these components — mainly white and red blood cells, plasma, and platelets — can all become........»»
The Most Common Types of Cancer in Men and Women
There will be nearly 1.8 million new cancer diagnoses and 606,900 cancer deaths in the United States in 2019, according to the American Cancer Society. Though the exact causes of cancer are not fully........»»
Sick Puppies: How Dog Tumors Could Help Find A Treatment For Human Cancer
Some cancers are far more common in dogs than they are in people......»»
States With the Most Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. While death rates from melanoma have been stable or falling because of advancements in treatment and diagnosis, the number of new........»»
Shorter drug treatment OK for many breast cancer patients
Many women with a common and aggressive form of breast cancer that is treated with Herceptin can get by with six months of the drug instead of the usual 12, greatly reducing the risk of heart damage it sometimes can cause, a study suggests......»»
Many breast cancer patients can skip chemo, big study finds
Most women with the most common form of early-stage breast cancer can safely skip chemotherapy without hurting their chances of beating the disease, doctors are reporting from a landmark study that used genetic testing to gauge each patient's risk......»»
Poliovirus Could Help Fight the Most Common Form of Brain Cancer
Researchers found that a genetically engineered poliovirus could treat the most common form of brain cancer......»»
The FDA just approved a new treatment for a common form of skin cancer (REGN, SNY)
Reuters The FDA just approved a new treatment for an advanced form of ski.....»»
3 high-fiber dinner recipes to help prevent colon cancer — which is rising in young people — from a cancer dietitian
Eating fiber-filled whole grains can help reduce the risk of colon cancer. A cancer di.....»»
Colon cancer rates are rising in young people. If you have two symptoms you should get a colonoscopy, a GI oncologist says.
Colon cancer rates are rising in young people. If you have two symptoms you should get a colonoscopy, a GI oncologist says......»»
Shannen Doherty says she"s decluttering amid her Stage 4 cancer diagnosis. Experts say it"s a good way to regain control.
People typically feel better when they focus on things they can control, which explains why activities like decluttering can be meaningful, one expert said. .....»»
Martha Smith, Hawaii Pacific Health’s executive vice president, dies at 63
Long-time Hawaii health care and community leader Martha Smith died this week, Hawaii Pacific Health announced on Thursday. She was 63. Per HPH’s website, Smith was diagnosed with a form of gynecologic cancer in 2010, although HPH officials .....»»
Marriott CEO Arne M. Sorenson dies at 62
The hotel chain leader had been battling pancreatic cancer since 2019......»»
Cancer Genetics" 2.78M common stock offering priced at $6.30
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Cancer Genetics files to sell 5.68M shares of common stock for holders
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Philadelphia biotech firm acquired for $78M by North Carolina company with eye on cancer treatment
The North Carolina biopharmaceutical firm is aiming to boost its pipeline of drugs designed to combat recurrent glioma – a form of brain cancer......»»
Oncologists anticipate worse cancer diagnoses after COVID-19
Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined how stay-at-home restrictions could be eased for parts of the state. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said city-run health clinics soon will use a that lets people collect... To view the full story, click the title link......»»