The latest cancer news and updates from around the world.
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of disease and death in India. About 63,000 new lung cancer cases are detected and about 52,000 people die of lung cancer every year in the country. As oncologists say, every cancer is different. Though lung cancer is often brought on by smoking tobacco th...
will take some time to figure out just how important a discovery this is, but looking forward to hearing more!! https://www.statnews.com/2017/08/27/novartis-inflammation-lung-cancer/?utm_source=STAT+Newsletters&utm_campaign=4cd5e16b9a-Cancer_Briefing&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8c...
Kenya is reporting the highest throat cancer cases in the world, a new study has revealed. And medical experts are also baffled by the disease’s highly selective behaviour. The study shows it is affecting younger people only in some parts of Kenya while its distribution is almost equally between ...
Soil contamination occurs in most countries with a lot of farmland, heavy industry and mining. In Ukraine, for example, which has all three, about 8% of the land is contaminated. A chemical dump in upstate New York called Love Canal resulted in the poisoning of many residents and the creation...
There are two main categories of lung cancer: non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. Each type of non-small cell lung cancer has different of cancer cells, which grow and spread in different ways: Squamous cell carcinoma (also called epidermoid carcinoma). Large c...