The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Cancer drug pollution is a growing global concern

As incidence of cancer increases globally, the use of cancer drugs is also growing at a rate of approximately 10 per cent per year in developed countries.

The Conversation · May 16, 2024

Senator Menendez's Wife Diagnosed With Breast Cancer During Trial

Senator Bob Menendez's wife diagnosed with breast cancer amidst bribery trial. Legal proceedings unfold as couple faces charges.

Top News · May 16, 2024

If I’m diagnosed with one cancer, am I likely to get another?

Receiving a cancer diagnosis is life-changing and can cause a range of concerns about ongoing health.

The Conversation · May 16, 2024

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre uses robotic surgery to treat advanced stage cancers

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre in Chennai uses robotic surgery to treat advanced ovarian cancers with precision and minimal morbidity.

The Hindu · May 16, 2024

Doctor Is Cancer-Free After Using World's First 'Drug Before Surgery' Treatment He Helped Discover

Australian cancer expert fights back and survives aggressive brain tumour with his own experimental treatment, offering hope for future patients.

International Business Times UK · May 16, 2024

Anita Goyal, Jet Airways’ founder Naresh’s wife, passes away

Anita Goyal, wife of Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal, passes away after battling cancer, impacting ongoing legal proceedings.

The Hindu · May 16, 2024

General, central obesities linked to higher risk of colorectal cancer

While researchers have known that obese individuals have a higher risk of colorectal cancer, a new study reports evidence not all obese people are at equal risk. Instead, the risk seems to be higher for those who are “generally obese” and those who are “tall and centrally obese”.

The Hindu · May 16, 2024

Former Congresswoman Mia Love Battles Brain Cancer With Immunotherapy

Former Congresswoman Mia Love shares her journey battling brain cancer with faith and immunotherapy, defying grim prognosis.

Top News · May 15, 2024

Cancer is increasingly survivable – but it shouldn’t depend on your ability to ‘wrangle’ the health system

One in three of us will develop cancer at some point in our lives. But survival rates have improved to the point that two-thirds of those diagnosed live more than five years.

The Conversation · May 15, 2024

New Zealand looking into Indian spice brands MDH and Everest over contamination

New Zealand investigates possible contamination in MDH and Everest spices after global scrutiny over cancer-causing pesticide

The Hindu · May 15, 2024