15-11-24 The most detailed analysis yet of the role germline mutations in genes associated with cancer predisposition play in the development of childhood cancer suggests that comprehensive genomic screening may be warranted on all pediatric cancer patients,...

15-11-19 A new RNA test of blood platelets can be used to detect, classify and pinpoint the location of cancer by analysing a sample equivalent to one drop of blood. Using this new method for blood-based RNA tests of blood platelets, researchers have been ab...

15-10-30 Breast cancer rates among African American women in the United States have continued to increase, converging with rates among white women and closing a gap that had existed for decades. The finding is part of Breast Cancer Statistics, 2015, publishe...

15-10-18 People born in the summer are more likely to be healthy than those who arrive during other times of the year, new research suggests. 新研究显示，夏季出生的人要比别的季节出生的人更为健康。 The phenomenon could be caused by mothers getting more sun in...

15-10-12 Why elephants rarely get cancer is a mystery that has stumped scientists for decades. A study led by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah and Arizona State University, and including researchers from the Ringling B...

15-10-12 Chinese authorities will compile a cancer atlas for the first time and lower the price of cancer drugs, according to a newly released guideline. 据最新公布的一份行动目标指出，中国政府计划编绘首份癌症地图，并降低抗癌药物的价格。 癌症地图（cancer atla...

15-09-28 Patients with recurrent lung cancer have better post-surgery survival rates if their management includes a follow-up programme based on computer tomography (CT) of the chest, according to new findings. The findings, presented at the ERS Internationa...

15-09-28 Vienna, Austria: Aspirin improves survival in patients with tumours situated throughout the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, results from a large study in The Netherlands show. This is the first time that survival data from patients with tumours in diff...

15-09-23 Long term follow up indicates that men with comorbidity, predominately a prior heart attack, who received androgen deprivation therapy(ADT) died earlier, due to a fatal heart attack. Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and radiation therapy (RT) is k...

15-08-27 Singer Celine Dion says her cancer-stricken husband doesn't know how much time he has left, but knows he wants to die in her arms. 歌手席琳迪翁表示，她患癌症的丈夫尚不清楚自己剩下多少时日，但是他知道他想死在她的怀中。 Her husband, Ren Anglil, suffer...