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Why ovarian cancer spreads and how we might stop it

Why ovarian cancer spreads and how we might stop it

New research has revealed exactly why ovarian cancer spreads to the peritoneal cavity. Existing drugs could be repurposed to stop this from happening. New treatments that can stop ovarian cancer from spreading may be within reach. In the United States, ovarian cancer is estimated to affect around 20,000 women every year. In 2014, the Centers […]

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New protein may help to catch lung cancer early

New protein may help to catch lung cancer early

Researchers may have found a biomarker for lung cancer, which could soon enable healthcare professionals to detect the disease while it is still in stage 1. Physicians may soon be able to detect lung cancer before the tumor has spread, suggests a new study. Lung cancer is the second most prevalent form of cancer in […]