A new finding discovered that Hispanic woman, who has breast cancer suffers tremendously from cancer more than white women. The stress said to be connected with the aggressive tumor. However, researchers claim that the study is in an early stage, so they can not say if the new finding is true. Garth H. Rauscher, study Read more
Latest studies have shown that consumption of alcohol increases the risk of breast cancer since metabolism of acetaldehyde present in alcohol causes damage to DNA. Besides breast cancer, the other major risk is that of liver cancer. Strong links have been found between alcohol metabolism and cancer risk. The study was undertaken by the National Read more
According to studies carried on by the University of Washington, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, the number of women dying from cervical and breast cancers is higher in developing countries. Further, the study has also revealed that the mortality rate is higher among younger women. The study revealed alarming results. In the past thirty decades, Read more
Researchers in England, University of Bradford, had discovered a new method of cancer treatment that will kill cells in a tumor and not affect normal healthy cells. The name of this new compound is ICT2588 and it fondly called the “Smart Bomb”. The research has been headed by Professor Lawrence Patterson. The head researcher said Read more
Latest research reveals that the biological agents used to provide relief from the aches of rheumatoid arthritis can be a cause for skin cancers. Previously, it has been known that inflammatory arthritis can enhance the risk of certain types of cancer, especially of the lung and lymphoma. Risks associated with breast and bowel cancers are Read more
A freshly made study has indicated that chemotherapy can play a lead role at the area of BCT or Breast Conserving Therapy like earlier or after. Through out the entire study the researchers have found that neoadjuvant chemotherapy, which usually given before the surgery, quite successfully shrinks breast cancer tumors and leads them towards more Read more
If you want to be healthy, then you should always include a ripe tomato on your basket whenever you are going to the wet market. It is better if you are going to buy it from a local farmer’s market, but if is not available then you could grab the best tomato on in the Read more
It looks as that chemotherapy may be going to say goodbye for treating cancer cells since there is a new way to treat cancer. The new treatment is safer compared to any cancer treatment before. Researchers found out that by using virus, the cancer cells can be eliminated. The study found out that the virus Read more
Hand-held device can be use to inject a vaccine to a cancer patient. The vaccine shot in two places – in the arms and legs. Through the use of electricity, the device boosts the effectiveness of the vaccine by 100-fold. Right now, around four UK hospitals are using it against the most serious form of Read more
While it has been known that chemotherapy does have an influence on the fertility of women, latest studies have revealed that the actual repercussions are much higher than perceived today. The research was carried out in the University of California, San Francisco. The study was conducted on analyzing long term effects of chemotherapy and the Read more
A new test is more effective in determining the two strains of human papilloma virus (HPV) proven more effective than using Pap test. Researchers believe that the accuracy better than the Pap test alone. According to researcher at the American Society for Clinical Pathology Institute in Washington, D.C., Philip Castle, women, who are suffering from Read more
According to latest research carried out in Georgia State University, it has come to light that whole ginger has strong anti-cancer properties. The herb is especially useful against prostate cancer. The study was conducted by Ritu Aneja, associate professor in Biology belonging to the Georgia University. Extracts of ginger can not only stop the growth Read more