The novel Galleri blood test (GRAIL, Inc.), which claims to detect up to 50 different cancers from single blood draw,…
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Scientists identify receptor in cells that could be key to preventing cancer drug-induced hearing loss
University of Alberta scientists have identified a receptor in cells that could be key to preventing permanent hearing loss in…
Cancer has ripple effect on distant tissues
A new study with zebrafish shows that a deadly form of skin cancer—melanoma—alters the metabolism of healthy tissues elsewhere in…
Brain cancer breakthrough provides hope for new treatments
A novel approach to immunotherapy design could pave the way for new treatments for people with an aggressive form of…
Kidney cancer risks higher for Hispanic and Native Americans in Arizona
Recently published research from the University of Arizona Health Sciences shows that advanced-stage kidney cancer is more common in Hispanic…
Pediatric Cancer Survivors at Risk for Opioid Misuse
Survivors of childhood cancers are at increased risk for prescription opioid misuse compared with their peers, a review of a…
Male bladder cancer vulnerability could lead to a new treatment approach
A protein variant common in malignant bladder tumor cells may serve as a new avenue for treating bladder cancer. A…
From Rotten Teeth to Advanced Cancer, Patients Feel the Effects of Treatment Delays
With medical visits picking up again among patients vaccinated against covid-19, health providers are starting to see the consequences of…
First AI Device for Colonoscopy: Extra Set of Expert ‘Eyes’
The first artificial intelligence (AI) endoscopy module developed specifically to help detect adenomas during routine colonoscopy is making its debut…
White Bagging: Insurer Shift on Drugs Raises Alarm
A big change in drug treatment for cancer is arriving in Georgia. It’s not a new medication. What’s coming is something…