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New prostate cancer medication 'shows promise' in treating aggressive disease, study finds
There may be a “promising new strategy” in combating aggressive forms of prostate cancer, according to a new study. Researchers at Flinders University and the University of South Australia investigated how the novel drug, CDKI-73, has the potential to tackle drug-resistant prostate cancer. This drug reportedly “defies conventional therapies,” as noted in the study findings,...
Breast cancer drug could help prolong survival for children with brain tumors, study finds
A drug called ribociclib, currently used to treat breast cancer, could slow the progression of certain pediatric high-grade gliomas, an aggressive type of childhood brain cancer, a new study has found. Ribociclib (brand name Kisqali) is a CDK4/6 inhibitor, a type of drug that targets specific enzymes — including the protein CDK6 — to stop...
Breast cancer screenings may decline for women who receive false-positive test results, says study
High rates of false positive test results may be keeping women from sticking to recommended mammogram screenings for breast cancer, a new study has found. Researchers from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center in Sacramento, California, reviewed more than 3.5 million screening mammograms performed among more than one million women between 2005 and 2017. Women who...
Tennessee woman awarded $3.45M after she was disfigured by 'unnecessary' surgery
A Tennessee woman won a $3.45 million lawsuit after she was left with a “completely unnecessary” and “permanent” disfigurement from surgery. Kellianne Goodnight said doctors at the Chattanooga Skin and Cancer Clinic on Shallowford Road in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 2017 removed several layers of her skin just above the bridge of her nose while performing...
Working the night shift may cause dangerous health conditions, long-term risk of disease
Working through the night can put a toll on your body and overall health. More than 9 million adults in the United States work shifts at night, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. There are many jobs in a variety of industries that require staff at night, including medical professionals, flight attendants, hotel receptionists, construction...
Shannen Doherty's mom Rosa announces she's fulfilling her late daughter's wishes by taking over her podcast
Shannen Doherty’s mother, Rosa Doherty, is stepping up and fulfilling her late daughter’s wishes. During a recent episode of the “Let’s Be Clear with Shannen Doherty” podcast, Rosa announced she would be taking over Shannen’s podcast, one month after the actress died of cancer at 53. “I am now going to be doing my best...
Biden announces $150 million for tumor research with monies going to major universities
President Joe Biden, alongside first lady Jill Biden, delivered remarks Tuesday in New Orleans addressing his revamped “Cancer Moonshot” program, which seeks to cut the cancer death rate in the U.S. by about half over the next 25 years. During the president’s remarks, which took place at Tulane University, he focused on the need to...
Biden repeats debunked claim he traveled 17,000 miles with China's Xi Jinping
President Biden repeated a claim he had been fact-checked for in the past, telling an audience on Tuesday that he traveled 17,000 miles with Chinese President Xi Jinping. “I spent a lot of time with Xi Jinping,” he said during his remarks at an event touting the Biden “Cancer Moonshot” initiative in New Orleans, Louisiana....
Men’s cancer deaths expected to spike more than 90% by 2050, study finds
The prevalence of cancer among men is expected to skyrocket globally in the coming decades, according to a new study from the American Cancer Society (ACS). To predict future risk, Australian researchers analyzed the mortality rates tied to 30 different types of cancer among adult men in 2022, based on data from the International Agency...









