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Oncology
Oncology: a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist. It includes medical oncology (the use of chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and other drugs to treat cancer), radiation oncology (the use of radiation therapy to treat cancer), and surgical oncology (the use of surgery and other procedures to treat cancer).
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JUL 09, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Smoking can cause lung cancer. But not all smokers get lung cancer, and about 25% of all lung cancer patients have never ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 07, 2025Cancer
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a malignancy that develops in the upper section of the throat behind the nose, occurs in ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUN 30, 2025Cancer
To access the results of clinical trials, researchers use “endpoints,” specific events or outcomes that help ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUN 26, 2025Cancer
The recent surge in early-onset colorectal cancer, particularly in adults under 50, has sparked urgent concerns about th ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUN 17, 2025Cancer
Parabens, widely used preservatives in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food products, have raised significant health con ...Written By: Greta AnneJUN 12, 2025Immunology
Glioblastoma is a highly aggressive brain tumor with about a 10% 5-year survival rate. The debilitating disease affects ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUN 11, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Many different types of cells in the body have a tiny projection known as a primary cilium. These cilia act like little ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 09, 2025Cancer
Numerous studies have proven that living a healthy lifestyle, including physical activity and maintaining a healthy weig ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUN 03, 2025eBooksOrganoids are revolutionizing the landscape of biomedical research and drug discovery, offering unprecedented insights a ...JUN 03, 2025Cancer
Nocturia, a condition characterized by waking up multiple times during the night to use the bathroom, occurs in about on ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAY 19, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Pancreatic cancer is deadly; only about 10% of patents live over five years after they are diagnosed. Patients are typic ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 14, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths around the world, and is often not diagnosed until it is in late stages ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 02, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Colorectal cancer rates are rising in young people, and scientists may have found an explanation..Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 28, 2025Cancer
Medicare Part D, an optional component of Medicare, helps beneficiaries pay for generic and name-brand prescription drug ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 24, 2025Immunology
Our immune systems build as we grow and reach young adulthood. Exposure to various pathogens drives immune response and ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeAPR 21, 2025Microbiology
There are over 100 types of human papillomavirus (HPV), and some can lead to different types of cancer, including cancer ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 17, 2025Cancer
Cancer care can vary significantly from hospital to hospital, especially for patients considering clinical trials. ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 09, 2025Plants & Animals
A systematic review published in Discover Oncology explores the anticancer efficacy of medicinal plant extracts in treat ...Written By: Greta AnneMAR 27, 2025Cancer
Results from a phase 3 clinical trial, recently published in The Lancet Oncology, present a significant breakthrough in ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 13, 2025Cancer
A recent study published in JAMA Oncology presents promising new data on a treatment regimen beneficial to patients with ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 03, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Cooperation is common in nature. While cancer cells have been known to compete with each other for resources, it seems t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 10, 2025Cancer
Cancer treatment can elicit a wide range of symptoms, adding a significant burden to the physical and emotional well-bei ...Written By: Katie KokolusFEB 07, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have linked roughly five percent of adult cancers to mutations in genes called FOCAD and TTC37. Another gene ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 06, 2025Immunology
The advent of vaccinations came when a scientist, by the name of Edward Jenner, discovered that an individual exposed to ...Written By: Brian G. Morreale
JUL 09, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Smoking can cause lung cancer. But not all smokers get lung cancer, and about 25% of all lung cancer patients have never
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 07, 2025
Cancer
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a malignancy that develops in the upper section of the throat behind the nose, occurs in
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUN 30, 2025
Cancer
To access the results of clinical trials, researchers use “endpoints,” specific events or outcomes that help
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUN 26, 2025
Cancer
The recent surge in early-onset colorectal cancer, particularly in adults under 50, has sparked urgent concerns about th
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUN 17, 2025
Cancer
Parabens, widely used preservatives in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food products, have raised significant health con
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
JUN 12, 2025
Immunology
Glioblastoma is a highly aggressive brain tumor with about a 10% 5-year survival rate. The debilitating disease affects
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUN 11, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Many different types of cells in the body have a tiny projection known as a primary cilium. These cilia act like little
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 09, 2025
Cancer
Numerous studies have proven that living a healthy lifestyle, including physical activity and maintaining a healthy weig
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUN 03, 2025
eBooks
Organoids are revolutionizing the landscape of biomedical research and drug discovery, offering unprecedented insights a
...
JUN 03, 2025
Cancer
Nocturia, a condition characterized by waking up multiple times during the night to use the bathroom, occurs in about on
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAY 19, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Pancreatic cancer is deadly; only about 10% of patents live over five years after they are diagnosed. Patients are typic
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 14, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths around the world, and is often not diagnosed until it is in late stages
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 02, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Colorectal cancer rates are rising in young people, and scientists may have found an explanation..
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 28, 2025
Cancer
Medicare Part D, an optional component of Medicare, helps beneficiaries pay for generic and name-brand prescription drug
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 24, 2025
Immunology
Our immune systems build as we grow and reach young adulthood. Exposure to various pathogens drives immune response and
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
APR 21, 2025
Microbiology
There are over 100 types of human papillomavirus (HPV), and some can lead to different types of cancer, including cancer
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 17, 2025
Cancer
Cancer care can vary significantly from hospital to hospital, especially for patients considering clinical trials.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 09, 2025
Plants & Animals
A systematic review published in Discover Oncology explores the anticancer efficacy of medicinal plant extracts in treat
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
MAR 27, 2025
Cancer
Results from a phase 3 clinical trial, recently published in The Lancet Oncology, present a significant breakthrough in
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 13, 2025
Cancer
A recent study published in JAMA Oncology presents promising new data on a treatment regimen beneficial to patients with
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 03, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Cooperation is common in nature. While cancer cells have been known to compete with each other for resources, it seems t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 10, 2025
Cancer
Cancer treatment can elicit a wide range of symptoms, adding a significant burden to the physical and emotional well-bei
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
FEB 07, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have linked roughly five percent of adult cancers to mutations in genes called FOCAD and TTC37. Another gene
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 06, 2025
Immunology
The advent of vaccinations came when a scientist, by the name of Edward Jenner, discovered that an individual exposed to
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale