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Millennials shun face-to-face conversations for online chats

Anne Li                                                                                     Feburary 2nd, 2018   Millennials are shunning…...

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News digest – Tessa Jowell, cervical screening ‘embarrassment’, modified flu virus and… monkey clones?

Anne Li                                                                                     Feburary 2nd, 2018   This week, Cancer…...

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Apalutamide delays spread of certain prostate cancers in trial

Anne Li                    2/9/18   An experimental hormone therapy delays the spread of prostate cancer that has stopped responding to standard treatment, according to new clinical trial results. The drug, called apalutamide, reduced the risk of either the cancer spreading or death…...

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Apalutamide delays progression of nonmetastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer

Anne Li                        2/9/18   Treatment with an investigational androgen receptor inhibitor significantly delayed the development of metastasis in patients with prostate cancer that had become resistant to standard androgen-deprivation therapy. The results of a multi-institutional, phase 3 clinical trial…...

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Scientists take big step toward stopping cancer metastasis

Anne Li                                           2/9/18   New research from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) may give scientists a chance to target tumors before they metastasize. The study, published recently in the Nature…...

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Placebo pills prescribed honestly help cancer survivors manage symptoms

Anne Li                                        2/9/18   Long after cancer treatment ends, many continue to deal with one particular symptom that refuses to go away: fatigue. In a new study, researchers at the University…...

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The sugar-attaching enzyme that defines colon cancer

Anne Li                                                                                     January 26th, 2018   Researchers have identified…...

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Study provides new guidelines for assessing severity of head and neck cancers

Anne Li                                                                                     January 26th, 2018   Cedars-Sinai investigators have…...

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Artificial sweetener could someday provide cancer treatments with fewer side effects

Anne Li                                                                                     January 26th, 2018   Artificial sweeteners are…...

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Making milestones against non-small cell lung cancer

Anne Li                                                                                     January 26th, 2018   Hard to detect…...

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