For Black women with breast cancer, ultra-processed foods may worsen health outcomes

byRutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study by Rutgers Cancer Institute researchers is the first to link ultra-processed foods to reduced survival in Black women with breast cancer.Th

Updated on: February 23,2026

For Black women with breast cancer, ultra-processed foods may worsen health outcomes

byRutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study by Rutgers Cancer Institute researchers is the first to link ultra-processed foods to reduced survival in Black women with breast cancer.Th

Updated on:February 23,2026

Depression risk higher among long-term breast cancer survivors than women without breast cancer history

by Lori SolomonLong-term breast cancer survivors have a higher risk for developing depression, particularly if they have insomnia, according to a studypublishedonline Oct. 10 inSLEEPJ.Michael R. Irwin

Updated on: February 14,2026

Depression risk higher among long-term breast cancer survivors than women without breast cancer history

by Lori SolomonLong-term breast cancer survivors have a higher risk for developing depression, particularly if they have insomnia, according to a studypublishedonline Oct. 10 inSLEEPJ.Michael R. Irwin

Updated on:February 14,2026

Father–son team integrates AI into cancer research

by Cassidy Delamarter,University of South FloridaUSF Distinguished University Professor Dmitry Goldgof. Credit: Torie Doll, University Communications and MarketingFor more than three decades, USF Dist

Updated on: February 22,2026

Father–son team integrates AI into cancer research

by Cassidy Delamarter,University of South FloridaUSF Distinguished University Professor Dmitry Goldgof. Credit: Torie Doll, University Communications and MarketingFor more than three decades, USF Dist

Updated on:February 22,2026

Transforming cancer treatment with ultrasound

by Dan Bernardi,Syracuse UniversityCredit:Chemical Science(2025). DOI: 10.1039/d5sc05710hChemotherapy has long been a cornerstone of cancer treatment, but its effectiveness comes at a cost. The powerf

Updated on: April 05,2026

Transforming cancer treatment with ultrasound

by Dan Bernardi,Syracuse UniversityCredit:Chemical Science(2025). DOI: 10.1039/d5sc05710hChemotherapy has long been a cornerstone of cancer treatment, but its effectiveness comes at a cost. The powerf

Updated on:April 05,2026

Medical patients face hidden time burdens: An overlooked cost of cancer care

byUniversity of MinnesotaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTreatments for serious illnesses like cancer can be enormously time-consuming. Yet most research on cancer-related time burdens has relied on

Updated on: March 15,2026

Medical patients face hidden time burdens: An overlooked cost of cancer care

byUniversity of MinnesotaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTreatments for serious illnesses like cancer can be enormously time-consuming. Yet most research on cancer-related time burdens has relied on

Updated on:March 15,2026

MetaRing quickly identifies breast cancer drug sensitivity

by Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of SciencesSchematic illustration of the MetaRing platform for detecting paclitaxel treatment sensitivity in breast cancer. Credit: HUANG Guang

Updated on: April 27,2026

MetaRing quickly identifies breast cancer drug sensitivity

by Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of SciencesSchematic illustration of the MetaRing platform for detecting paclitaxel treatment sensitivity in breast cancer. Credit: HUANG Guang

Updated on:April 27,2026

Latin American research indicates a lower prevalence of a type of head and neck cancer

by Maria Fernanda Ziegler,FAPESPCredit: Picas Joe from PexelsSquamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common and aggressive types of cancer in the head and neck region. It is the fifth-most common c

Updated on: March 08,2026

Latin American research indicates a lower prevalence of a type of head and neck cancer

by Maria Fernanda Ziegler,FAPESPCredit: Picas Joe from PexelsSquamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common and aggressive types of cancer in the head and neck region. It is the fifth-most common c

Updated on:March 08,2026

Why anti-estrogen therapy fails in ovarian cancer, and how to make it work

by Darien Sutton,The Wistar InstituteMutant p53 interacts with ERα in ovarian cancer. Credit:Genes & Development(2025). DOI: 10.1101/gad.352953.125Scientists at The Wistar Institute have solved a

Updated on: April 07,2026

Why anti-estrogen therapy fails in ovarian cancer, and how to make it work

by Darien Sutton,The Wistar InstituteMutant p53 interacts with ERα in ovarian cancer. Credit:Genes & Development(2025). DOI: 10.1101/gad.352953.125Scientists at The Wistar Institute have solved a

Updated on:April 07,2026

Pancreatic cancer forms 'synapses,' scientists discover

by Paul Hellmich,Technical University MunichImmunofluorescence image of pancreatic cancer cells that invade nerves: nerve cells appear in green, tumor cells in red. Credit: Ekin Demir / TUMPancreatic

Updated on: March 22,2026

Pancreatic cancer forms 'synapses,' scientists discover

by Paul Hellmich,Technical University MunichImmunofluorescence image of pancreatic cancer cells that invade nerves: nerve cells appear in green, tumor cells in red. Credit: Ekin Demir / TUMPancreatic

Updated on:March 22,2026

Living longer with tailored chemotherapy—despite incurable cancer

by Anne Sliper Midling,Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyAll rapidly growing cells in the body are affected by chemotherapy. Cancer cells are targeted, but so are, for example, hair cells

Updated on: March 13,2026

Living longer with tailored chemotherapy—despite incurable cancer

by Anne Sliper Midling,Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyAll rapidly growing cells in the body are affected by chemotherapy. Cancer cells are targeted, but so are, for example, hair cells

Updated on:March 13,2026

Q&A: Managing menopause after cancer

byHuntsman Cancer InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenopause can bring a wave of physical and emotional changes—and for people with cancer, those changes can start earlier or feel more inten

Updated on: March 26,2026

Q&A: Managing menopause after cancer

byHuntsman Cancer InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenopause can bring a wave of physical and emotional changes—and for people with cancer, those changes can start earlier or feel more inten

Updated on:March 26,2026

Differences persist in cancer mortality burden by where patients live, socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity

byAmerican Cancer SocietySocial determinants of health and cancer disparities. Credit:CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians(2025). DOI: 10.3322/caac.70045In new research on the status of cancer disparit

Updated on: February 14,2026

Differences persist in cancer mortality burden by where patients live, socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity

byAmerican Cancer SocietySocial determinants of health and cancer disparities. Credit:CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians(2025). DOI: 10.3322/caac.70045In new research on the status of cancer disparit

Updated on:February 14,2026