Talcum Powder Increases Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Regular use of talcum powder can increase the risk of developing ovarian cancer by 24 percent, finds new research.
US scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston have w...
New Molecular Pathway Identified in Breast Cancer Patients
In breast cancer patients, a new molecular pathway involving the gene ZNF365 has been identified and abnormalities in that pathway may predict worse outcomes.
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Exposure to BPA Boosts Risk of Prostate Cancer
Early exposure to BPA (bisphenol A) causes an increased prostate cancer risk, states study. This is the first direct evidence that exposure to BPA during development, at the levels we see in...
Researchers Use Math to Kill Cancer Cells
Want a good reason to pay attention in math class? Nature Communications has published a paper outlining how advanced mathematical modelling can be used in the fight against cancer. The pape...
Breakthrough in Breast Cancer Surgery Without Tissue Damage
For most cancer therapies, serious tissue damage and disfigurement are a major fallout but the one for breast cancer in particular has life-altering impact on women.
Chicago-based Ananda ...
Developmental Protein Serves as a Switch to Spread Cancer
A protein used by embryo cells during early development apparently serves as a switch in regulating the spread of cancer, known as metastasis and recently it is found in many different types...