How Fat Tissue Can Spur Cancer Development
The type of fat and its location in the body appear to play a role in the risk of developing cancer, a study in the AACR journal Cancer Prevention Research.
Progress Against Cancer
The type of fat and its location in the body appear to play a role in the risk of developing cancer, a study in the AACR journal Cancer Prevention Research.
Mexican-Americans face different – and perhaps greater – risks for developing liver cancer than Mexican residents. Liver cancer is a relatively rare cancer type, but its incidence and mortality have been on the rise...
A study suggests working within a religious framework may help eas cultural barriers to cancer screening with mammograms.
A new study showed that one in five young, non-Hispanic white women who tan indoors are dependent on the activity.
A study finds that participation in clinical trials by African-Americans and Hispanics has declined over the last two decades.
Treatment may improve survival for older colorectal cancer patients with dementia, but chemo can be challenging and some may choose to forego care.
Study: Women with periodontal disease had higher risk of several cancer types, including breast cancer, esophageal cancer, and oral cancer.
A study found that cancer patients were more likely to be approved for clinical trials after the passage of the Affordable Care Act.
A new study found disparities in secondhand smoke exposure among nonsmoking adult cancer survivors. Those who had a smoking-related cancer and those who were socioeconomically disadvantaged had higher rates of exposure. The adverse consequences...
A decrease in a specific population of circulating tumor cells over two months of crizotinib treatment associated with progression-free survival.
AACR Fellow Lewis C. Cantley, PhD, leads a national effort targeting triple-negative breast cancer and ovarian cancer with a novel drug combination.
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