In honor of World Cancer Day, this article stresses that preventive medicine, including early diagnosis, is one of the main tools in the fight against the disease.
A promising alternative involves the use of nanoparticles capable of delivering therapeutic agents directly to the tumor.
DNA methylation sheds light on varieties of the most common and most fatal primary brain cancer.
Knowledge of her family history also made all the difference for her daughter.
In a study by the Weizmann Institute of Science, researchers pulled out a previously unknown mechanism that allows cancer cells to slip by immune system defenses.
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The sugar was named after food from heaven that nourished ancient Israelis during their wandering in the desert.
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Swimming season has started so before you get ready to go to the beach or pool, think about how the Sun's scorching rays will affect your skin and increase the risk of skin cancer.