Oncology Archives | Medical News Bulletin https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/category/medicine/oncology/ Daily Medical News, Health News, Clinical Trials And Clinical Research, Medical Technology, Fitness And Nutrition News–In One Place Thu, 28 Dec 2023 15:57:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 How to Support a Loved One With Advanced Cancer https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/how-to-support-a-loved-one-with-advanced-cancer/ https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/how-to-support-a-loved-one-with-advanced-cancer/#respond Fri, 27 Oct 2023 16:13:45 +0000 https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/?p=56664 Medical News Bulletin - Daily Medical News, Health News, Clinical Trials And Clinical Research, Medical Technology, Fitness And Nutrition News–In One Place

Research has repeatedly shown that positive relationships improve the quality of life for breast cancer patients. Having strong social support is known to decrease depression and anxiety in people with advanced cancer—but friends and family are often unprepared to provide this support.  Metastatic Breast Cancer Once cancer has spread, or metastasized, to other areas of […]

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023: Strength in Numbers https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/breast-cancer-awareness-month-2023-strength-in-numbers/ https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/breast-cancer-awareness-month-2023-strength-in-numbers/#respond Thu, 12 Oct 2023 20:47:18 +0000 https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/?p=56359 Medical News Bulletin - Daily Medical News, Health News, Clinical Trials And Clinical Research, Medical Technology, Fitness And Nutrition News–In One Place

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States after skin cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.  Breast Cancer Awareness Month highlights the importance of timely diagnosis, it is a time to hail the survivors of breast […]

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Bacteria viruses as cancer therapy?  https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/weird-and-wonderful-bacterial-viruses-in-cancer-therapy/ https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/weird-and-wonderful-bacterial-viruses-in-cancer-therapy/#respond Fri, 04 Aug 2023 15:12:18 +0000 https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/?p=54828 Medical News Bulletin - Daily Medical News, Health News, Clinical Trials And Clinical Research, Medical Technology, Fitness And Nutrition News–In One Place

Bacteria, they’re just like us, eh? Well not really, but one of the features we do share, is that viruses love to hijack our cellular machinery. Bacterial viruses are big trouble for their bacterial hosts, but scientists are taking advantage of their ability to target specific cell types to develop new tools for cancer diagnosis […]

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Personalized Cancer Vaccines https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/personalized-cancer-vaccines/ https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/personalized-cancer-vaccines/#respond Mon, 29 May 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/?p=53270 Medical News Bulletin - Daily Medical News, Health News, Clinical Trials And Clinical Research, Medical Technology, Fitness And Nutrition News–In One Place

Could a personalized vaccine be the answer to skin cancer? Breakthrough research could mean personalized cancer vaccines become a reality. Melanoma, an aggressive type of skin cancer, arises from the continuous growth of pigment-producing skin cells. With stage IV having a five-year survival rate of 16.2%, effective treatments are needed promptly.   Conventional treatment supplemented with […]

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Aggressive Breast Cancer: Who’s At Risk? https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/aggressive-breast-cancer-whos-at-risk/ https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/aggressive-breast-cancer-whos-at-risk/#respond Mon, 15 May 2023 14:30:00 +0000 https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/?p=52862 Medical News Bulletin - Daily Medical News, Health News, Clinical Trials And Clinical Research, Medical Technology, Fitness And Nutrition News–In One Place

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide. In 2020, 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer, of which 685,000 died.1 Although 93% of women with breast cancer are over 40,2 it is the younger patients who have aggressive cancers with a higher risk of recurrence and death. A younger patient has […]

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Vitamin A, Asparaginase, and Acute Pancreatitis https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/vitamin-a-asparaginase-and-acute-pancreatitis/ https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/vitamin-a-asparaginase-and-acute-pancreatitis/#respond Mon, 08 May 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/?p=52584 Medical News Bulletin - Daily Medical News, Health News, Clinical Trials And Clinical Research, Medical Technology, Fitness And Nutrition News–In One Place

Scientists have recently observed that retinoids, a chemical compound found in vitamin A, can help people experiencing acute pancreatitis as an adverse drug effect of asparaginase.  A diet rich in vitamin A may be a solution to combat the life-threatening complications of acute pancreatitis from the drug asparaginase. Asparaginase is the drug of choice for […]

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Fungus and Cancer: What’s the Connection? https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/fungus-and-cancer-whats-the-connection/ https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/fungus-and-cancer-whats-the-connection/#respond Mon, 17 Apr 2023 12:33:00 +0000 https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/?p=52368 Medical News Bulletin - Daily Medical News, Health News, Clinical Trials And Clinical Research, Medical Technology, Fitness And Nutrition News–In One Place

There may be a connection between fungus and cancer. New research identifies the presence of fungus in cancer, often inside the cell. In addition, the researchers provide evidence for new diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for cancer.  Bacteria, fungi, and cancer Studies on bacterial communities internal to tumors exist. However, fungi that shape host immunity and […]

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Advancing Prostate Cancer Treatment https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/a-new-clinical-trial-focused-on-prostate-cancer-treatment/ https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/a-new-clinical-trial-focused-on-prostate-cancer-treatment/#respond Mon, 09 Jan 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/?p=47995 Medical News Bulletin - Daily Medical News, Health News, Clinical Trials And Clinical Research, Medical Technology, Fitness And Nutrition News–In One Place

With 29 000 men dying annually, effective and safe drug therapy as a prostate cancer treatment is crucial.1 Thankfully, a new clinical trial shows promise. Most cancers spread in two ways and are labelled non-metastatic and metastatic. Non-metastatic cancer is more restricted than metastatic spreading in a linear fashion. Compared to non-metastatic, metastatic cancers spread more […]

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