Harvard Health Reviews the Causes of Pancreatic Cancer
Researchers share risk factors that could contribute to this deadly form of cancer.
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Sweden Must Share Its Smoke-Free “Gift to the World” to Save Lives
Sweden has the lowest smoking rate of any EU member state, at just 5.6%, just above the official 5% ‘smoke free’ limit used by international bodies, and is on track to become smoke free this year.
Biden’s Cancer Plan Misses the Mark by Overlooking Tobacco Harm Reduction
The administration plans to invest $15 million in smoking cessation programs targeting menthol and flavored tobacco use.
Study Finds Depression, Anxiety are Not Linked to Cancer Risk
Researchers have concluded having a mental health diagnosis has no impact on cancer risk.
A Vaccine for Cancer Treatment May Be Around the Corner
Vaccines may provide preventive treatment and more effective targeting of existing tumors.
Drug Companies are Limiting Access to Cancer Treatments
Drugmakers are steering away from generic cancer options.
Why Do Black Women Have Higher Mortality Rates for Breast Cancer?
The higher mortality rates from breast cancer among black women are a significant public health concern that demands attention and action.
Cancer Patients Will Prefer Telehealth Visits over In-person
Telemedicine consultations and follow-ups are still preferred by most cancer patients.
Surgery May be Better Than Radiation for NSCLC Lung Cancer
NSCLC cancer may benefit more from surgery, but SCLC results remain the same.
Ultrasounds Can Help Fight Cancerous Tumors, Research Shows
Getting an ultrasound may help patients combat a cancer diagnosis.