• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 30th, 2015
Rose Hips Extract Might Treat Aggressive Breast Cancer, Study Finds

Rose Hips Extract Might Treat Aggressive Breast Cancer, Study Finds

In a series of experiments, rose hips extract was shown to halt the growth and migration of breast cancer cells

Woman Lies About Having Cancer, Gets $4,500 (€4,300) in Donations

Woman Lies About Having Cancer, Gets $4,500 (€4,300) in Donations

Having been exposed as a fraud, 36-year-old would-be cancer patient Kelly Johanneson was taken into police custody

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 28th, 2014
Scientists Find a Way to Make Cancer Therapy More Effective

Scientists Find a Way to Make Cancer Therapy More Effective

Researchers say it all boils down to removing a molecule from blood vessels feeding tumors

New Nanoparticles Can Carry Three Chemotherapy Drugs Simultaneously

New Nanoparticles Can Carry Three Chemotherapy Drugs Simultaneously

This new capability will allow for more effective cancer treatments

Prostate Cancer Research Gets $1.6 Million (€1.2 Million) Grant

Prostate Cancer Research Gets $1.6 Million (€1.2 Million) Grant

Two universities in the US will spend the next 5 years studying this cancer

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 28th, 2013
Surgery More Efficient in Oral Cancers than Chemotherapy

Surgery More Efficient in Oral Cancers than Chemotherapy

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Pancreatic Cancer Cure Brought Closer to Reality

Pancreatic Cancer Cure Brought Closer to Reality

Chemotherapy drugs are more efficient in newly-developed approach

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 25th, 2013
Innovative Drug-Delivery Technique Developed for Brain Cancer

Innovative Drug-Delivery Technique Developed for Brain Cancer

The approach is best suited for pediatric care, scientists say

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 17th, 2013
Chemo Patients Might Benefit from Playing Computer Games

Chemo Patients Might Benefit from Playing Computer Games

Study finds computer games up the cognitive abilities of breast cancer patients

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 19th, 2013
Anti-Nausea Drugs Used to Halt the Growth of Brain Tumors

Anti-Nausea Drugs Used to Halt the Growth of Brain Tumors

The breakthrough will likely lead to the development of new brain tumor treatments

Dog Missing Snout Is Now Cancer Free

Dog Missing Snout Is Now Cancer Free

“There is no evidence of any remaining tumor,” doctors say

  • Health
  • By Cristina Macari
  • November 27th, 2012
Chemotherapy's Serious Side Effects on Brain Unveiled in Study

Chemotherapy's Serious Side Effects on Brain Unveiled in Study

The 'chemo brain' determines big concentration and memory problems

  • Hair
  • By Elena Gorgan
  • October 19th, 2012
MTV Star Diem Brown Documents Hair Loss After Chemotherapy – Video

MTV Star Diem Brown Documents Hair Loss After Chemotherapy – Video

Cancer-stricken Brown posts touching video, hopes it will help others as well

Cancer Stem Cells May Exist After All

Cancer Stem Cells May Exist After All

These cells could be the primary source of relapses

Why Multiple Myeloma Is Resistant to Chemotherapy

Why Multiple Myeloma Is Resistant to Chemotherapy

Experts finally figure out the root of this cancer's drug resistance

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 21st, 2012
How Chemotherapy Boosts Bone Cancer Growth

How Chemotherapy Boosts Bone Cancer Growth

Worrying discovery made by scientists in the United States

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 11th, 2012
Timing, Order of Drug Administration Improves Cancer Survival

Timing, Order of Drug Administration Improves Cancer Survival

New findings show how to improve the effects of chemotherapy

 
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