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Scientists in Australia have made a breakthrough discovery that could transform the treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC), a particularly aggressive and deadly form of the disease.  By finding …

A rare but deadly form of cancer is increasing rapidly among younger Americans, according to a new peer-reviewed study.  Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center found that appendix cancer cases …

Prostate cancer diagnoses in California have climbed at a noticeable rate, according to a recent study led by UC San Francisco.  Researchers analyzed data from nearly 388,000 men who were …

A new study reveals that a drug called CDKI-73 may offer an effective treatment for aggressive, drug-resistant prostate cancer, providing hope to men affected by the disease. Prostate cancer is …

Recent research has revealed a worrying trend among pregnant women in the United States.  While the dangers of alcohol during pregnancy are well-known, a growing number of women are now …

A new study from UCLA has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly more accurate than doctors in detecting prostate cancer. The study found that an AI tool, Unfold AI, …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Medical Devices Advisory Committee has endorsed the Shield™ blood test, a promising new tool for early detection of the disease.  Developed by Guardant …

It’s probably not shocking to say that caffeine is one of the most commonly used drugs in the world. While most people don’t think of it as a drug, there’s …

With millions of Americans already diagnosed with cancer and many more diagnosed each year, cancer is the second-leading killer in the United States behind heart disease. While many research efforts …

On February 13, 2014, Belgium became the first country to legalize the euthanasia of minors. The law states that children can request euthanasia if they are “in great pain” and …