After a Stage 4 cancer diagnosis and a prognosis of 16 months to live, Katie Doble didn’t know whether she should plan her wedding or her funeral.
Luke's cancer battle sparked his family to campaign in Washington, D.C., to help other families going through the same thing they did.
WASHINGTON — President Trump unveiled a $500 billion artificial intelligence infrastructure project Tuesday at the White House alongside reps from three tech and investment giants — with those business leaders asserting the initiative could cure cancer.
Drinking more than four cups of coffee daily has been found to lower the risk of head and neck cancer, a new analysis reveals.
Eventually, Steve struggled to process his thoughts, and his condition degraded quickly. That’s when we realized something was seriously wrong. An MRI revealed a tumor in his brain, and 36 hours later, he was rushed into surgery. The doctors confirmed it was glioblastoma.
Oracle founder Larry Ellison said the Stargate project, a joint venture with OpenAI and Softbank, will help to fuel the development of a cancer vaccine.
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is aiming to catch cancer earlier through their use of Intuitive Ion™ Robotic Bronchoscopy technology.
Cancer is a disease of the genome, according to Dr. Elli Papaemmanuil, computational oncologist at MSK. By looking at the genome—all the genetic material in an organism—researchers can gather clues about what caused certain cancers, and even how they might respond to treatment.
The malfunctioning mitochondria seem to poison the immune cells, explains Yosuke Togashi, a pulmonary physician and cancer-immunology researcher at Okayama University in Japan, and the lead author of the study. “Mitochondrial transfer plays an important role in TIL exhaustion. But I think it’s just a partial role,” he says.
Those who knew Bridgette Hempstead describe her as a warrior for Africa-American women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Chrystal Starbird, a cancer researcher at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, had been preparing to serve on her first National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant review panel at the end of January. On Wednesday, to her surprise, that meeting was abruptly canceled.
Emma Wen, a senior at Great Neck North High School, is researching more effective ways to fight pancreatic cancer.