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Alcohol consumption linked to increased DNA damage and cancer risk

Scientists at Cancer Research UK have demonstrated the role of alcohol in damaging DNA in stem cells. This explains how…

7 years ago

Research suggests colon cancer screening should be in early 40s and not at 50

Presently, people at a moderate risk of developing colon cancer are suggested to get the screening done at the age…

7 years ago

New survey shows, only 30% Americans are aware that drinking causes cancer

In a recent survey, when people were asked to identify the causes of cancer, they identified tobacco use as a…

7 years ago

PPIs increase risk of stomach cancer

Proton pump inhibitors (PPPIs) or heartburn and acid reflux drugs are widely used medicines across the world. However, a new…

7 years ago

‘Biosimilar’ drug Ogviri approved by FDA for breast and stomach cancer

For the treatment of certain breast and stomach cancers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Ogiviri (tastuzumab-dkst),…

7 years ago

Smokers and tobacco users identify the link between their smoking and bladder cancer

According to a new study, published in the journal Cancer, around 50% bladder cancer cases in the U.S. is due…

7 years ago

Is diabetes associated with the risk of pancreatic cancer

Diabetes and pancreatic cancer affect the same organs, but there is more in common than just that. People, who have…

7 years ago

Less recognized link between obesity and cancer

Not many people in U.K. understand the connection between issues related to weight and cancer. A new study, published in…

7 years ago

Cancer specialists advise about alcohol

In a recent survey by the American Society of Clinical Oncology, over 4016 adults were questioned about their knowledge related…

7 years ago

High level of Vitamin D increases chances of survival among breast cancer patients

According to a new study, levels of Vitamin D affect the survival chances of breast cancer patients. Researchers examined data…

7 years ago

Study suggests delays in colon cancer treatment doesn’t increase death risk

A recent study reported that delays in the treatment of colon cancer do not increase death risk. A clinical research…

7 years ago