Screening mammograms miss about one in eight breast cancers. Women with dense breasts are more likely to get false-negative results.... Read More
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AI to Determine Cancer Prognosis
Genomic tests (assays) examine a cancer tissue sample to determine certain genes' activity.... Read More
A Mouthwash to Detect Cancer?
About 1.2 percent of men and women will develop oral cavity or pharynx (throat) cancer at some point in their lifetime.... Read More
A Cancer-Fighting Secret
The study showed a clear link: the more vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity people did each day, the lower their risk of getting cancer. ... Read More
Excessive Weed Linked to Head and Neck Cancer
“About 10 percent of people who begin smoking cannabis will become addicted, and 30 percent of current users meet the criteria for addiction.”... Read More
Breast Cancer: Lifestyle Tweaks May Save Lives
While it didn’t affect the chemotherapy dose intensity, the diet and exercise intervention was linked to a higher pathologic complete response (pCR) in patients with certain breast cancer subtypes.... Read More