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Source: Medical News - COVID-19 - Blood And Skin Cancers Oct 18, 2022 2 years ago
In an alarming new development, medical researchers from Ribeirão Preto Faculty of Medicine, Universidade de São Paulo-Brazil have found that SARS-CoV-2 induced immunological dysregulation can potentially increase the risk of relapses of IB cutaneous T-cell lymphomas such as Sézary Syndrome and Mycosis Fungoides.
The study team presented a documented clinical case stu...
Source; Medical News - Liver Cancer Oct 12, 2022 2 years ago
A new study by researchers from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Ohio -USA and the U.S. National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Maryland-USA has found that diets high in processed fiber could increase risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a type of liver cancer.
The study also involved researchers from Georgia State University, Atlanta-US...
Source: Colorectal Cancer Oct 05, 2022 2 years ago
Researchers from Tufts University, Boston-USA has found that frequent consumption of ultra-processed foods increases the risk of colorectal cancer in men.
The researchers and doctors from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health-USA, Boston, University of São Paulo-Brazil, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Minas Geras-Brazil, Université Laval, Québec-Canada, ...
Source: Medical News - Cancer Sep 21, 2022 2 years ago
A new study by researchers from the American Cancer Society-Georgia, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine-New York and Flatiron Health Inc-New York has found that sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) increases risk for various lethal cancers including colorectal and kidney cancers. At the same the study also found a concerning correlation between the consumption of artificially-sweetened beverages ...
Source: Medical News -SARS-CoV-2-An Oncogenic Virus Sep 12, 2022 2 years ago
Alarmingly more and more studies are emerging that are indicating SARS-CoV-2 infections will ultimately lead to the development of various cancers through a variety of mechanisms.
Thailand Medical News had already covered an article that also includes links to existing studies that shows the various discovered mechanisms.
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/breaking-study-finds-that-can...
Source: Medical News - Cancers Sep 07, 2022 2 years ago
Harvard Researchers Warn That Incidences Of Various Cancers In Young Adults Under the Age Of 50 Is Rising Globally!
A new study conducted by researchers from Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Massachusetts General Hospital and Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has found that the incidences of various cancers among ...
Source: Medical News - New Novel Polyomavirus Sep 06, 2022 2 years ago
Interestingly, researchers from the infamous Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV), (The centre of the various controversial hypotheses on the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus) have discovered a novel DNA virus found in small mammals like Lemniscomys species ie a type of grass mice or zebra mice that are mostly found in the African continent besides certain European and middle-eastern countries.
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Source: Medical News - Melanoma and Fish Diets Aug 24, 2022 2 years ago
Surprising findings have emerged following a new study by researchers from Brown University-USA and the National Cancer Institute which of part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health-Maryland, in which it was discovered that diets rich in tuna and non-fried fish increases the risk of developing malignant melanoma cancers!
Tuna Sashimi
According to the study team, previous epidemiologic...
Source: Medical News - Liver Cancers - IL-6 Aug 22, 2022 2 years ago
A new study by researchers from German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem have identified in mice the cell of origin of combined liver/biliary duct carcinomas, a rare type of cancer of the liver. The pro-inflammatory immune messenger interleukin 6 (IL-6) was found to be the driver of carcinogenesis. Blocking of IL-6 reduced both t...
Source: Medical News - Haagen Dazs Ice Cream Carcinogenic Aug 10, 2022 2 years ago
Countries like France, Spain, Belgium have ordered supermarkets, retailers and food outlets to stop the sales of certain Haagen-Dazs ice-creams after traces of a chemical linked to cancers such as lymphoma and leukemia were discovered in many product lines.
Belgium was the latest country to extend an order to recall certain Haagen-Dazs ice-creams from sale. The move was triggered by an EU...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 & Cancer Aug 04, 2022 2 years ago
SARS-CoV-2 And Cancers: Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous scientists have been worried about the post-infection long term health effects of the SARS-CoV-2 virus as it has been known that most viruses can cause long term damages to the host body, some resulting in fatal outcomes. DNA Viruses like Epstein-Barr virus, human papilloma virus, hepatitis B virus, and human herpes virus-8...
Source: Medical News - Cancer Research Jul 06, 2022 3 years ago
Cancer Research: A new study by researchers from the University Hospital Southampton-UK and the University of Nottingham-UK has found that erectile dysfunction drugs which are basically PDE5 Inhibitors are effective to treat certain cancers especially those that are resistant to chemotherapy including esophageal tumors!
The finding is of great value as it could help save thousands of live...
Source: SARS-CoV-2-DNA Damage Jun 14, 2022 3 years ago
SARS-CoV-2-DNA Damage: A new study by researchers from the Department of Genomic Medicine and Environmental Toxicology at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México has found that the SARS-CoV-2 protein Nsp13 is able to cause DNA damage and dysregulate tumor suppressor gene P53, increasing the risk of cancer to those who have been exposed to the protein! The study findings adds to t...
Source: Prostate cancer And Milk Jun 12, 2022 3 years ago
A new study by researchers from Loma Linda University, California-USA has found that men with a higher intake of dairy foods but not nondairy calcium, had a higher risk of prostate cancer!.
Prostate cancer is the most common non-cutaneous cancer in American males and also males in other countries. To date, causal links between dairy, or dietary calcium, and this cancer are considered suggestive...
Source : Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 And Cancers May 14, 2022 3 years ago
New alarming data has emerged from a study conducted by researchers from United Arab Emirates University, Khalifa Center for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering-UAE and Qatar University that helps explain why many cancer patients upon contracting the SARS-CoV-2 tend to have high risk of disease severity and increased mortality. These study findings also help explain why many Post COVID individua...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 -Cancers Apr 17, 2022 3 years ago
More worrisome data has emerged from a new study led by researchers from the University of Vermont, Sidney Kimmel Medical College and the University of Vermont Medical Center that indicates more possible long-term medical conditions arising in Long COVID including various cancers! The study that also involved medical scientists from Duke University, New York University and Icahn School of Medicine...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Cancers Mar 05, 2022 3 years ago
SARS-CoV-2 Cancers: Typically, most viral infections have the potential of increasing the risk of cancer but the occurrences of cancerous tissues and tumors normally happens over a long period of time post infection such as in the case of HPV infections etc.
However, based on numerous physicians reports and emerging observations, SARS-CoV-2 infections have the ability of causing either ex...
Source: Medical News - SARS-C0V-2 -Cancer Feb 24, 2022 3 years ago
A startling new research finding by scientist from Jiangsu Cancer Hospital-China and China Pharmaceutical University has revealed that the cell surface protein TMPRSS2 (Transmembrane Serine Protease 2) which plays a key role for SARS-CoV-2 cell entry is also a tumor suppressor!
The study findings bring along worrisome implications about the possible correlation between lung cancer, pneumo...
Source: Lymphadenopathy - COVID-19 Jabs Feb 09, 2022 3 years ago
A new study by researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar has found that COVID-19 jabs can also induce Lymphadenopathy that is often mistaken as signs of possible oncological manifestations or disorders! (Note in the article we do not use the V word and it is replaced by the word jabs as certain algorithms on certain American social media platforms and search engines will block or shadow ban ar...
Source: SARS-CoV-2-Cancer Nov 18, 2021 3 years ago
SARS-CoV-2-Cancers: A new international study comprising of researchers from the University of Turin-Italy, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences-Iran, University of Manitoba-Canada, Silesian University of Technology-Poland, University of Michigan-USA, Katowice School of Technology-Poland, Italian Institute for Genomic Medicine-Italy and the Candiolo Cancer Institute-Italy has alar...
Cancer-News: A new study by researchers from the University of Sydney-Australia has shown that the phytochemical Erianin extracted from a commonly cultivated orchid could be a potential new treatment option for prostate cancer.
Dendrobium chrysotoxum
The phytochemical erianin, is a natural plant-derived bibenzyl compound, present in Dendrobium chrysotoxum, an orchid species native to S...
Source: Phytochemicals and Breast Cancer Sep 03, 2021 3 years ago
Phytochemicals and Breast Cancer: A new study by researchers from Hanshan Normal University, Guangdong-China and Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, Guangxi-China has found that the phytochemical Calycosin helps prevent breast cancer cell progression.
Calycosin is a O-methylated isoflavone that is extracted from either of these two plants: Astragalus Propinquus (Mongolian ...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 And Cancer Mar 30, 2021 4 years ago
SARS-CoV-2 And Cancer: A new study by Chinese researchers from Hunan University has found the presence of thousands of viral proteins known as circRNAs encoded by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus with some that have the potential to trigger cellular and genetic reactions that can lead to cancer ultimately.
It is already known that the life-threatening coronaviruses MERS-CoV, SARS-CoV-1 and SARS...
Source: Latest Cancer News Mar 10, 2021 4 years ago
Oncology researchers from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center, in collaboration with Sanford-Burnham-Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and Columbia University have develop a new tumor-penetrating therapy protocol, that can enhance the effects of chemotherapy, reduce metastasis and increase survival especially for patients with pancreatic cancer. The ...
Source: SARS-CoV-2-Cancer Feb 20, 2021 4 years ago
Malaysian Researchers Dr Suresh Kumar and Dr Kang Soon Nan from the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Management and Science University-Malaysia and Dr Kalimuthu Karuppanan from the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford-UK have in a new study discovered that SARS-CoV-2 infections and lung cancer sh...
Cancer News: A new study by researchers from John Hopkins’ Kimmel Cancer Center shows that frequency of oral sex along with number of sex partners one has are all contributing factors to increasing one’s risk of developing propharyngeal cancer.
The study showed that a wide breadth of behaviors surrounding oral sex may affect the risk of oral HPV infection and of a virus-associated hea...
Source: Prostate Cancer News Jan 26, 2021 4 years ago
Prostate Cancer News: Researchers from the the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) and the University of Ulsan College of Medicine,-Seoul have developed a new urine based diagnostic platform that far more faster and accurate to detect prostate cancer.
Currently screening for prostate cancer relies on the serum prostate-specific antigen test, which provides a high rate of fals...
Cancer Drugs: Pembrolizumab, an immunotherapy drug has been recently approved by the U.S. FDA as a first-line treatment for patients with certain types of advanced colorectal cancer. This is the 9th FDA approval supported by Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) research.
Individuals newly diagnosed with advanced or metastatic microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair deficient (d...
Cancer-Herbs: Researchers from the Translational Genomics Research Institute-Phoenix (an affiliate of City of Hope), Baylor Institute for Immunology Research-Dallas and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies-San Diego have in a new study found that a phytochemical derived from the Tripterygium Wilfordii Plant (Commonly called thunder god vine) is able to kill cancer cells and potentially improv...
Source: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Dec 07, 2020 4 years ago
Cancer News: According to new preclinical data from oncologists and researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Penn's Abramson Cancer Center, knocking out a protein known to stifle T cell activation on CAR T cells using the CRISPR/Cas9 technology enhanced the engineered T cells' ability to eliminate blood cancers.
The new study findings ...
Source: COVID-19 And Cancer Oct 03, 2020 4 years ago
COVID-19-Cancer: A new study by researchers from The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have shown that SARS-CoV-2 encoded proteins along with certain drugs currently used in COVID-19 treatment protocols are able to induce lytic reactivation of Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), one of major human oncogenic viruses through manipulation of intracellular signaling ...
Source: Nutrition And Diets Sep 29, 2020 4 years ago
Nutrition And Diets: Researchers from University of Gothenburg-Sweden, Lund University-Sweden and the University of South Australia in a preclinical study found that dietary oat bran can offset chronic gastrointestinal damage caused by radiotherapy, contradicting long-held clinical recommendations.
The goal of this study was to evaluate the influence of dietary fiber on radiation-ind...
Source: Pancreatic Cancer Sep 15, 2020 4 years ago
Pancreatic Cancer: Oncologist and genomic scientists led by Mayo Clinic and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen),along with teams from University of California-San Diego, Sloan Kettering Institute, Salk Institute for Biological Studies and University of Nebraska in a new study have identified specific potential therapeutic targets for the most aggressive and letha...
Ovarian Cancer: Researchers from Finland have developed a new quantitative lateral flow immunoassay (LFIA) of aberrantly glycosylated CA125 which is widely superior to the conventional CA125 immunoassay (CA125IA). The new diagnostic was also faster and much more accurate than current conventional CA125 test.
With a 30 min read-out time, the LFIA showed 72% sensitiv...
Source: Cancer And Hair Dyes Sep 03, 2020 4 years ago
A cohort study by researchers from Harvard Medical School on women in the United States who use permanent hair dye products to color their hair at home has found that most do not experience greater risk of most cancers or greater cancer related mortality.
The study findings were published in the British Medical Journal. https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m2942
Although the study f...
Source: Pancreatic Cancer Aug 26, 2020 4 years ago
Pancreatic Cancer: One of the most difficult cancers to treat and one that has a high mortality rate is pancreatic cancer. One of the reasons is for is that pancreatic cancer is rarely detected at its early stages because symptoms often do not present themselves until after the cancer has progressed. Very often by the time the cancer is detected, invasive procedures such as surgery, ch...
Skin Cancer: A novel immunotherapy protocol involving adoptive T cell transfer combined with dendritic cell vaccination for the skin cancer malignant melanoma shows promising results.
The clinical research involving three severely ill patients who are now long-term survivors has given optimism for others in a similar predicament.
The research published in the journal: OncoImmunolog...
ASCO: The American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc. (ASCO®) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr Jonathan W. Friedberg, MD, MMSc, as the next editor-in-chief of the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO), the flagship journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Dr Jonathan W. Friedberg, MD, MMSc
Credit:University of Rochester Medical Center
The Journal o...
Source: Thailand Medical News Jul 22, 2020 4 years ago
Brain Cancer: Medical researchers affiliated with the University of São Paulo's Ribeirão Preto Medical School (FMRP-USP) in Brazil have demonstrated the potential of a leukemia drug, arsenic trioxide, to treat medulloblastoma, a type of brain cancer most common in children. When they tested arsenic trioxide on cells taken from one of the most aggressive subgroups of this type of ...
Source: Cancer Treatments Jul 12, 2020 5 years ago
Cancer Treatments: Oncology researchers from Stanford University and Washington State University have demonstrated that a fatty acid called dihomogamma-linolenic acid, or DGLA, can be used to target and kill human cancer cells.
The research findings published in the journal: Developmental Cell, found that DGLA can induce ferroptosis in an animal model and in actual human cancer cells...
Prostate Cancer: A international collaborative study led by researchers from Carolina Urologic Research Center-South Carolina and involving more than 15 medical entities from around the world spanning Tokyo, France, Canada etc, has demonstrated that the use of oral relugolix in men with prostate cancer may help to achieve rapid, sustained suppression of testosterone levels as compared to inj...
Liver Cancer: Researchers from Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Institute and Weill Cornell School Of Medical Sciences at Cornell University have discovered an enzyme that blocks metabolic processes and contribute to the rapid growth and spread of liver cancer.
The research findings, published in Cancer Cell, could spur development of new therapies for a type of cancer that has b...
Breast Cancer: A new study by researchers from San Diego State University has found that cancer survivors have a reduced capacity to process highly acidic foods and such foods can actually increase the risk of recurrence or even mortality. Foods such as fresh and processed meats, cheese, eggs, sugary food, soft drinks, and grains are acid-producing foods and they produce sulfuric, phosphoric, or o...
Lung Cancer: A new study by Swiss researches show that blocking a pair of sugar-transporting proteins may be a useful treatment approach for lung cancer as it could help slow the growth of tumors.
It is a well-known fact that cancer cells use a lot of sugar to fuel their rapid growth and spread.
Hence this has led scientists to consider cutting off their sugar supply as a way to tr...
Source: Photodynamic Therapy Jun 22, 2020 5 years ago
Photodynamic Therapy: Oncology researchers from Kazan Federal University and Medical Center of the Presidential Administration of Kazakhstan have found that Photodynamic therapy is a useful treatment option for metastatic ovarian
cancer.
Their research findings was published in the journal: BioNano Science https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12668-020-00749-7
PDT or Photodyn...
Source: Immunotherapy and Vitamin D Jun 22, 2020 5 years ago
Immunotherapy: Researchers from Harvard Medical School in new study they recently conducted are saying that taking vitamin D supplements may help prevent a potentially serious side effect of a revolutionary form of anti-cancer therapy known as immunotherapy. This is typical side-effect is the inflammation of the colon or colitis.
Therapeutically, immune checkpoint inhibitors help the immune ...
Prostate Cancer: Pre-clinical trials by the University of South Australia indicate that reformulation of the prostate cancer drug abiraterone acetate improves the drug's effectiveness by 40 per cent and dramatically improve the quality of life for individuals suffering from prostate cancer.
The research findings have been published in the International Journal of Pharmaceutics. ...
Source: Chemotherapy, Doxirubicin And Heart Failure Jun 20, 2020 5 years ago
Chemotherapy: Medical researchers from Yale have developed a technique to predict whether cancer patients receiving a common chemotherapy drug are likely to experience heart failure as a result.
Doxorubicin, a chemotherapy drug which is often used to treat a number of cancers, including breast and bladder cancers, lymphoma, and Kaposi's sarcoma also has some negative side-effects of w...
Breast Cancer: A new research by oncologists from the University of Notre Dame-Indiana shows that statins which are drugs used to treat high cholesterol could interfere with the way breast cancer cells adapt to the microenvironment in the brain, preventing the cancer from taking hold. Patients with breast cancer who experience this type of metastasis typically survive for only months after d...
Source : Mesothelioma and Cancer Jun 15, 2020 5 years ago
Mesothelioma: According to a cancer research abstract presented during a virtual session of the Society of Interventional Radiology's 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting held yesterday by cancer researchers from Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida and also the University of South Florida, a novel treatment for advanced mesothelioma is safe and effective and may improve the quality of life for patients...
Source: Aspirin and Cancer Jun 13, 2020 5 years ago
Aspirin and Cancer: Oncology and medical researchers have discovered from an international clinical trial that a regular dose of aspirin taken to reduce the risk of inherited bowel cancer can have long lasting effects even up to 10 years after stopping treatment. The clinical trial known as CAPP2 involved patients with Lynch syndrome from around the world and revealed that two aspirins a day, for ...
Source: Aspirin And Cancer Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago
Aspirin: A detailed meta-analysis by Italian researchers involving more than 113 past cancer studies indicates that by taking one or two aspirin doses a week helps ward off cancer, especially liver, stomach, pancreatic and bowel cancer. However they warned that while taking aspirin reduces the risk of cancer, it can increase the risk of ulcers and stomach bleeding and no one should ever start taki...
Chemotherapy: Medical and oncology researchers from University Of Virginia in a new study found that what a cancer patient eats can affect the outcome of chemotherapy. The same can be applied to other patients with other chronic conditions and the corresponding medical treatments.
The research paper was published in the journal: Nature Communications.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4146...
Immunotherapy: A research led by medical scientists from the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center has identified a protein called PCBP1 within certain immune cells that is required for optimal immune responses to cancer.
The study findings, reported in the journal Science Advances, also suggest that the protein might be useful for predicting which cancer patients&nb...
Source: ASCO20 Cancer Updates May 30, 2020 5 years ago
ASCO20 Cancer Updates: Medical researchers from the University College London (UCL) and University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) in a recent large international clinical trial have found that pembrolizumab, a form of immunotherapy, more than doubled the 'progression free survival' time of patients with a specific subtype of advanced bowel cancer, when com...