Aspirin to Prevent Colon Cancer Underutilized in High Risk Patients
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cause of cancer deaths in the United States and advanced colorectal polyps are a major risk factor. The U.S. Preventive Services…
Study Finds HIV+ Cancer Patients Benefit From Immunotherapy
The immunotherapy that has revolutionized treatment of many cancers appears to offer similar benefit to cancer patients living with HIV, say researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Immunotherapy Appears Better Than Chemotherapy for Aggressive Type of Skin Cancer
Study findings lead to accelerated FDA drug approval The first study of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab as the initial treatment for patients with a rare but aggressive form…
High intake of dietary fibre and whole grains associated with reduced risk of non-communicable diseases
High intake of dietary fibre and whole grains associated with reduced risk of non-communicable diseasesPeople who eat higher levels of dietary fibre and whole grains have lower…
Exercise Significantly Cuts the Risk of Death from Cancer
Large Roswell Park study finds that cancer patients who engage in regular physical activity live longer