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Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer: is a cancer in a man's prostate, a small walnut-sized gland that produces seminal fluid. Some types of prostate cancer grow slowly, and other types are aggressive and require radiation, hormone therapy, surgery, chemotherapy, or other treatments.
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FEB 04, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
High doses of cyproterone acetate, sold under the brand name ‘Androcur’, a commonly-prescribed hormone drug, ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 03, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Magnetic seeds guided by an MRI scanner heat and destroy tumors in the brain. The corresponding study was conducted by r ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 31, 2022Cancer
A genetic variant is a permanent change in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene. While genetic variants often res ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 20, 2022Cancer
According to 2021 estimates, prostate cancer will account for more than a quarter of the cancer diagnoses and over 10% o ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 10, 2022Cancer
Racial disparities exist between Black and White populations in many types of cancer. Researchers actively investi ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 06, 2022Immunology
From tasting a delicious meal to picking up pheromones, olfaction (or the sense of smell) involves a network of complex ...Written By: Tara FernandesJAN 03, 2022Cancer
Immune checkpoints are present on the surface of immune cells throughout the body. Under normal conditions, they r ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 19, 2021Cancer
Tumors require blood vessels to obtain nutrients and growth factors needed for their expansion. Many tumors effici ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 11, 2021Cancer
The US Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) estimates about 50,000 new cancer cases diagnosed each year. In total, ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 01, 2021Cancer
The American Cancer Society estimates that nearly 250,000 men in the United States will be diagnosed with prostat ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 25, 2021Cancer
Pomegranate (Punica granatum L) is an ancient fruit grown primarily in western Asia and Mediterranean regions. ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 21, 2021Cancer
Exercise oncology is an evolving science that considers the addition of physical activity regimens to the treatment ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUL 30, 2021Cancer
Obese patients with an advanced form of prostate cancer survive longer than their slimmer counterparts, according to res ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 09, 2021Technology
In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre offer evidence for th ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAY 19, 2021Cancer
A study from researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago investigates the link between environmental quality and p ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 03, 2021Cardiology
Researchers have identified a surprising number of health screens that are given to patients who may not need them. Thes ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 21, 2021Cancer
New research published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society reports on another cancer-fighting development, t ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 22, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Immunotherapy aims to make a patient's immune cells better at fighting cancer. The immune system has to be used carefull ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 22, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Trained dogs can spot aggressive prostate cancers by detecting trace amounts of chemical biomarkers in urine samples, sa ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 04, 2021Cancer
New research published today in the American Association for Cancer Research journal, Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarke ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 04, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
A newly-developed tool could help physicians monitor the performance of colorectal cancer therapies simply by examining ...Written By: Tara FernandesFEB 23, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
We’ve heard of dogs sniffing out cancer—an unsurprising skill given that they have over 200 million scent re ...Written By: Tara FernandesFEB 18, 2021Cancer
In a new analysis of 2017 data from the National Health Survey of Spain published in Psycho-Oncology, researchers find t ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 17, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have created a urine test for prostate cancer that could make unnecessary biopsies a thing of the past. The ...Written By: Tara Fernandes
FEB 04, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
High doses of cyproterone acetate, sold under the brand name ‘Androcur’, a commonly-prescribed hormone drug,
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 03, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Magnetic seeds guided by an MRI scanner heat and destroy tumors in the brain. The corresponding study was conducted by r
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 31, 2022
Cancer
A genetic variant is a permanent change in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene. While genetic variants often res
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 20, 2022
Cancer
According to 2021 estimates, prostate cancer will account for more than a quarter of the cancer diagnoses and over 10% o
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 10, 2022
Cancer
Racial disparities exist between Black and White populations in many types of cancer. Researchers actively investi
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 06, 2022
Immunology
From tasting a delicious meal to picking up pheromones, olfaction (or the sense of smell) involves a network of complex
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JAN 03, 2022
Cancer
Immune checkpoints are present on the surface of immune cells throughout the body. Under normal conditions, they r
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 19, 2021
Cancer
Tumors require blood vessels to obtain nutrients and growth factors needed for their expansion. Many tumors effici
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 11, 2021
Cancer
The US Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) estimates about 50,000 new cancer cases diagnosed each year. In total,
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 01, 2021
Cancer
The American Cancer Society estimates that nearly 250,000 men in the United States will be diagnosed with prostat
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 25, 2021
Cancer
Pomegranate (Punica granatum L) is an ancient fruit grown primarily in western Asia and Mediterranean regions.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 21, 2021
Cancer
Exercise oncology is an evolving science that considers the addition of physical activity regimens to the treatment
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUL 30, 2021
Cancer
Obese patients with an advanced form of prostate cancer survive longer than their slimmer counterparts, according to res
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 09, 2021
Technology
In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre offer evidence for th
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAY 19, 2021
Cancer
A study from researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago investigates the link between environmental quality and p
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 03, 2021
Cardiology
Researchers have identified a surprising number of health screens that are given to patients who may not need them. Thes
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 21, 2021
Cancer
New research published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society reports on another cancer-fighting development, t
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 22, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Immunotherapy aims to make a patient's immune cells better at fighting cancer. The immune system has to be used carefull
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 22, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Trained dogs can spot aggressive prostate cancers by detecting trace amounts of chemical biomarkers in urine samples, sa
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 04, 2021
Cancer
New research published today in the American Association for Cancer Research journal, Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarke
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 04, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
A newly-developed tool could help physicians monitor the performance of colorectal cancer therapies simply by examining
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
FEB 23, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
We’ve heard of dogs sniffing out cancer—an unsurprising skill given that they have over 200 million scent re
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
FEB 18, 2021
Cancer
In a new analysis of 2017 data from the National Health Survey of Spain published in Psycho-Oncology, researchers find t
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 17, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have created a urine test for prostate cancer that could make unnecessary biopsies a thing of the past. The
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes