The Latest Breaking News on Cancer

EPA proposes banning cancer-causing chemical used in automotive care and other products

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking to ban the cancer-causing chemical trichloroethylene

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

FDA approves first-of-its-kind new ‘bubble’ treatment for liver cancer

Histotripsy could cause less harmful side effects compared to radiation and chemotherapy, experts say

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

Hope for bladder cancer patients as new drug combination doubles survival

Patients in east London trial lived twice as long as those who received chemotherapy

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2023

Study reveals how cancer drug helps to restore immune system's ability to fight tumors

A group led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has discovered a brand-new, bio-inspired medication that restores the capability of immune cells to combat cancer. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 10, 2023

Indoor wood burning raises women’s lung cancer risk by 43%, says US study

Results from study involving 50,000 women suggest even occasional wood burning can contribute to lung cancer

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023

Jill Biden urges women to get mammograms for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

“There is no one-size-fits-all approach, but we know that early detection of cancer saves lives,” the first lady says in a new public service announcement.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 4, 2023

Jill Biden urges women to get mammograms or other cancer exams during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Jill Biden is urging women to talk to their doctors about getting mammograms or other cancer screenings during October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

New breast cancer treatment not approved for NHS use

The health spending watchdog said the ‘the cost-effectiveness estimates were too high for it to be recommended for use in the NHS’.

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023

Cancer patient ‘upset and angry’ after chemo session delayed due to NHS strikes

Flora White, 51, was told she has ‘months to live’ after she was diagnosed with cancer for the second time in March this year.

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023

Multi-level marketing exec dies of colon cancer after trying to cure it naturally

Critics said her decision to publicise her ‘natural’ treatment plan was dangerous

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023