Assessing Gum Disease and Cancer Risk
Study: Women with periodontal disease had higher risk of several cancer types, including breast cancer, esophageal cancer, and oral cancer.
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.
A study describes a biomarker to predict immunotherapy response early in the course of treatment and a noninvasive imaging method to detect this biomarker.
A study connects alcohol consumption with an increased risk of most types of breast cancer among African-American women. For the past decade, researchers have known that alcohol raises the risk of breast cancer. But...
Study reports that cancer type and mortality differs among ethnic groups, suggesting a need for targeted public health efforts. A new study suggests that the growing Hispanic population in the United States may experience...
A study suggests that diet during adolescence and early adulthood may be associated with premenopausal breast cancer risk.
Study: Women who have a false-positive screening mammogram are more likely to delay their next breast cancer screening.
A study involving normal-weight postmenopausal women found that poor metabolic health was associated with an increased risk for colorectal cancer