Results for “Cancer Screening Recommendations The”

The New York TimesLeft14 hours ago

What to Know About New Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendations

Universal screening for the disease has long been a subject of controversy. The American Cancer Society released an updated guideline Thursday that recommends regular prostate cancer screening for average-risk men between the ages of...

Scottish News Herald ScotlandLeans left2 days ago

Experts urge faster rollout of Scotland’s lung cancer screening programme

Lung cancer remains Scotland’s biggest cancer killer, with 3,651 deaths recorded in 2024

MedscapeCenter3 days ago

Lung Cancer Screenings Lag Behind Other Screenings

Fewer than 1 in 5 eligible adults received screening in 2022, with disparities linked to insurance status and access to a usual source of care.

KING-TVNot rated7 days ago

Daily Dose: Lung cancer screenings, what families need to know about brain death and a new study on marijuana hospitalization

From new studies on lung cancer and hospitalizations for marijuana and alcohol to details about what brain death means, here's your daily dose of health news.

KCPQNot rated27 min ago

Everett, WA non-profit launches fund to keep cancer screenings free

A critical safety net for women's cancer screening in Washington is running dangerously low on funds. Now, an Everett-based non-profit is stepping in to keep it alive.

The GuardianLeft7 days ago

Cancer diagnoses in England hit record high of more than 1,000 people a day

While NHS is identifying more cases, it is failing to meet timescale targets on diagnosis and treatment, experts say Cancer diagnoses in England have hit record highs, with more than 1,000 people a day diagnosed, NHS figures show. But...

BBC NewsCenter4 days ago

'Cancer treatment plummeted me into menopause'

Women are calling for more support to deal with menopause caused by their cancer treatment.

OxfordmailCenter5 days ago

Cancer support centre achieves highest-ever quality rating

The Hummingbird Centre in Oxfordshire has retained the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark (MQEM).

KING-TVNot rated6 days ago

UW Medicine-led ovarian cancer vaccine enters phase II trial: Healthlink

The UW Cancer Vaccine Institute is recruiting patients for a phase II clinical trial of an ovarian cancer vaccine that could stop cancer recurrence.

NewsweekCenter6 days ago

Cancer Researchers Find Genetic Risks That Could Affect Entire Families

An expert told Newsweek that carrying an inherited genetic change linked to cancer does not equal developing cancer.

PhysCenter6 days ago

Cancer-linked gene uses 'shortcut' to trigger cell division

Living cells are one of the few materials that can replicate themselves, and this is crucial for tissue development and recovery from injury or illness. But making sure cell division only happens at the right time is essential;...

The HinduLeans left7 days ago

Cancer care: Long battle for affordable treatment

Advances in oncology have improved treatment options, but their benefits remain out of reach for many patients who cannot afford to complete the prescribed course. This is despite the recent decision to cap trade margins on 137...

RedStateRight7 days ago

Cancer Had a Bad Week, Too. Here’s Some News Worth Celebrating.

MedpagetodayCenter8 days ago

Cancer Vaccines Show Promise. But We Have More Work to Do.

(MedPage Today) -- The controversy surrounding the premature disclosure of Moderna and Merck's mRNA melanoma vaccine results risks overshadowing a more consequential clinical discussion: how individualized cancer vaccines might fit into...

LivemintCenter8 days ago

Cancer drugs from space? Why pharma firms are looking beyond Earth to manufacture next-gen medicines

Pharma companies are exploring space-based manufacturing to grow drug crystals in microgravity, potentially improving cancer drug formulations. Companies such as Varda and BioOrbit are testing whether orbiting laboratories can make...

India TodayCenter10 days ago

Cancer drug margins rebound despite 2019 price intervention

Cancer drug margins rebound despite price intervention

LivemintCenter10 days ago

HDFC ERGO iCan Cancer Insurance Plan: Key benefits, coverage, eligibility, waiting periods and exclusions explained

HDFC ERGO iCan Cancer Insurance Plan offers ₹5 lakh to ₹50 lakh cover through Essential and Enhance variants. Understand its cancer treatment benefits, lump-sum payouts, eligibility, 120-day waiting period, exclusions and important...

BBC NewsCenter11 days ago

Cancer patients 'deteriorating' due to staff shortages, radiologists warn

North and west Wales have a 42% shortfall in consultant radiologists, compared to 22% in south Wales.

Fox NewsRight2 days ago

Aggressive cancer type linked to common chemical exposure in new study

A new NIH study links PFOA and PFOS forever chemicals to a 67% and 93% higher rate of ER-negative breast cancer, raising urgent questions. Higher blood levels of two PFAS were associated with ER-negative breast cancer in a new study....

The New York TimesLeft13 days ago

Why Cancer Is a Major Issue in Iowa’s Heated Race for Governor

High cancer rates have exposed a fault line in Iowa politics between public health and the interests of the powerful agriculture industry.

ABC News (Australia)Center1 day ago

How cancer patients became lost in a Queensland hospital crisis

An investigation details how a Queensland hospital failed to notify patients that they had aggressive cancers and failed to book urgent treatment.

TheweekCenter1 day ago

Colorectal cancer is more deadly for young people. Scientists may know why.

A new study sheds light on aggressive early-onset colorectal cancer

MedscapeCenter1 day ago

Non-Cancer Diagnoses Before Cancer Linked to Varied Outcomes

Patients later diagnosed with cancer are sometimes given a non-cancer diagnosis first, and some of these diagnoses are linked to advanced-stage disease, emergency diagnosis, and shorter survival. Medscape News UK

Toronto SunLeans right1 day ago

I’m an oncologist. Here’s what to know about DCIS or Stage 0 breast cancer.

According to the National Cancer Institute, DCIS is not cancer but could be considered a precancer.

NDTVCenter2 days ago

Lung Cancer Survivor & Dr Naresh Trehan On India's Toxic Air Emergency

A stage-four lung cancer survivor and one of India's most respected doctors come together to deliver a stark warning on the country's deepening pollution crisis. As shocking images of blackened lungs spark national concern, Medanta...

BBC NewsCenter2 days ago

Rare cancer discovered after mum underwent hysterectomy

Mum-of-four Donna Marklew, from Coventry, discovered she had cancer after a post-op biopsy.

NewsCenter3 days ago

Breast cancer and fertility: Can women still become mothers after treatment? What to know about fertility

Breast cancer and fertility: Can women still become mothers after treatment? What to know about fertility The Times of India Breast cancer and your dreams of motherhood: Breast oncologist reveals fertility risks and options for Indian...

India TodayCenter3 days ago

From cancer-cell research to hostel affairs: The two lives of a PhD scholar at IIT Guwahati

From cancercell research to hostel affairs The two lives of a PhD scholar at IIT Guwahati

The HinduLeans left5 days ago

Lung cancer rising faster among women in Karnataka

While men account for a higher number of cases, incidence among women is increasing at a faster rate, data shows

The HinduLeans left7 days ago

Breast cancer begins long before the lump: why diet and lifestyle matter

While genetic predisposition is one factor, a majority of breast cancers develop in women with no family history: metabolic health and physical inactivity play a role too, and it is important for women to know about these factors How...