Microbes Found in the Lungs Are Linked with Worse Lung Cancer Outcomes
nce thought sterile, lungs can harbor microbes that may affect lung cancer pathogenesis and prognosis.
nce thought sterile, lungs can harbor microbes that may affect lung cancer pathogenesis and prognosis.
A draft recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force calls for colorectal cancer screening to start at age 45, rather than 50.
Study results show importance of considering age of the patient in cancer treatment.
A new study reports that an inexpensive way to analyze DNA isolated from cells in urine is more sensitive than urine cytology, a microscopic examination of cells in the urine. When a doctor suspects...
Long-term social and economic factors contribute to disparities in cancer mortality in U.S. counties with "persistent poverty".
Patients with bladder cancer who are treated with an immunotherapeutic may face worse outcomes if they also take proton pump inhibitors.
Radiation therapy for cancer can save a young person’s life. But it can affect the body later on, and even reduce the chances of surviving another cancer. For children, adolescents, and young adults who...
In a study, researchers found an association between periodontal disease, tooth loss, and conditions associated with colorectal cancer.
Health information tailored to ethnic subgroups or age group may be beneficial, according to a study in the AACR journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
Identifying people at the highest risk for pancreatic cancer could better identify those who should be screened to catch the disease sooner.