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Walking Can Save Cancer Survivors From Heart-Related Death
MONDAY, March 10, 2025 – Female cancer survivors who walk and exercise more have a lower risk of dying from heart disease, a new study suggests. One hour a day of moderate to vigorous physical...
Risk for Specific Hematologic Cancers Down With GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use in T2DM
MONDAY, March 10, 2025 – For patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use is associated with a reduced risk for developing hematologic cancers...
Mutational Signatures Tied to Haloalkane Exposure Are Enriched in Firefighters
MONDAY, March 10, 2025 – In a study published online March 10 in Cancer, authors identified gliomas with mutational signatures associated with haloalkane exposure in individuals with certain...
Higher Intake of Butter Linked to Increased Mortality
FRIDAY, March 7, 2025 – Higher intake of butter is associated with increased mortality, according to a study published online March 6 in JAMA Internal Medicine to coincide with the American Heart...
Cancer Screening Rates Rebound Post-Pandemic
THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 – Preventive screenings for cancer declined during the pandemic, with lockdowns, social distancing and COVID-19 surges keeping many from needed mammograms and colonoscopies....
Study Reveals Link Between Forever Chemicals and Childhood Cancers
WEDNESDAY, March 5, 2025 – There appears to be a connection between prenatal per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) serum concentrations and some childhood cancers, according to a study published...
Chemo Causes Lasting Physical Decline In Breast Cancer Survivors
TUESDAY, March 4, 2025 – Breast cancer survivors treated with chemotherapy tend to suffer a longer-lasting decline in their physical health, compared to women who receive hormone therapy or other...
Lead, Toxic Chemicals Found in Synthetic Braiding Hair
TUESDAY, March 4, 2025 – Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may contain cancer-causing chemicals and high levels of lead, according to a new investigation by...
Electric Vehicle Fires May Raise Cancer Risk for Communities
MONDAY, March 3, 2025 – As electric vehicles (EVs) become more common on roads, they bring new health concerns for firefighters and the community, new research shows. Researchers at the University...
Ultra-Rapid Molecular-Genetic Assays Feasible for Tumor Classification During Surgery
MONDAY, March 3, 2025 – Intraoperative ultra-rapid droplet digital polymerase chain reaction (UR-ddPCR) can identify tumor genetic subtype and quantify tumor cell percentage with high accuracy,...
How To Talk to Your Child About a Cancer Diagnosis
SUNDAY, March 2, 2025 – Learning that your child has cancer is overwhelming, and talking to them about it can feel just as difficult. But experts stress that open and honest communication is key to ...
Uptake of Supportive Care Low for Patients With Advanced Cancer
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2025 – Many patients with advanced cancer receive potentially aggressive care in the last month of life at the expense of supportive care, according to a study published online Feb....
Mediterranean Diet May Modestly Reduce Risk for Obesity-Related Cancers
THURSDAY, Feb. 27, 2025 – Higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is associated with a modest reduction in the risk for obesity-related cancers (ORCs), according to a study published...
One in Six Patients in Phase 2 Cancer Trials Receive Drug When Eventually Approved
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 26, 2025 – One in six patients in phase 2 clinical cancer trials receives treatments that are eventually approved, according to a study published online Feb. 25 in the Journal of the ...
Melatonin Improves DNA Damage Repair Capacity in Night Shift Workers
TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2025 – For night shift workers, melatonin supplementation seems to improve oxidative DNA damage repair capacity, according to a study published online Feb. 24 in Occupational &...
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