Around three quarters of stomach cancer cases worldwide are attributable to Helicobacter pylori infection 🦠, which is treatable 💊, meaning many of these cases could be prevented 🚫.
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Nature
Global lifetime estimates of expected and preventable gastric cancers across 185 countries
Nature Medicine - Global estimates of expected and preventable gastric cancers in people born between 2008 and 2017 report that there will be 15.6 million lifetime gastric cancer cases,...
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Surprising finding could pave way for universal cancer vaccine 🎉🦠💉
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EurekAlert!
Surprising finding could pave way for universal cancer vaccine
An experimental mRNA vaccine boosted the tumor-fighting effects of immunotherapy in a mouse-model study, bringing researchers one step closer to their goal of developing a universal vaccine to “wake up” the immune system against cancer.
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A meta-analysis shows that even taking 7,000 steps per day can lower a person’s risk of disease 🚶♂️📉 | Hitting a 7,000-step target was linked with a 25 percent lower risk of cardiovascular disease ❤️🩹, a 37 percent lower risk of dying from cancer 🎗️ and a 38 percent lower risk of dementia 🧠
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Science News
How many steps a day should you take to lower disease risk?
An analysis of 57 studies shows that people who walked a certain number of steps were less likely to die from any cause compared with those who walked less.
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Deaths from radiation-induced cancer amongst the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bomb survivors ☢️💔 - Journal of Biological Physics and Chemistry 📖🧬
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A new analysis estimates 81,300 cancer cases in 2022 were linked to HIV, mostly in Africa 🌍. Cervical cancer 🦷, Kaposi sarcoma, and lymphoma made up most of the burden.
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The Lancet Global Health
Global burden of cancer attributable to HIV: a worldwide incidence analysis
The absolute and relative HIV-attributable cancer burden varies globally. These data
can inform region-specific planning and evaluation of HIV control, as well as cancer-specific
interventions such as vaccination and screening, to reduce the infection-related…
can inform region-specific planning and evaluation of HIV control, as well as cancer-specific
interventions such as vaccination and screening, to reduce the infection-related…
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When melanoma cancer cells are forced through channels narrower than 10 micrometres, they begin to behave more like stem cells, gaining traits that could help them survive, spread, and form new tumours 🦠💉🌱🧬
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UNSW Sydney
Squeezing through blood vessels helps melanoma cells survive and thrive
When detached cancer cells squeeze through the tiniest blood vessels they can become prone to grow new tumours far from where they started, a blood flow simulation experiment suggests.
Study finds potential link between long-distance running 🏃♂️ and colon cancer 🦠.
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Inova Newsroom
Groundbreaking Inova Study Finds Potential Link Between Long-Distance Running and Colon Cancer
Fairfax, VA – A groundbreaking new study led by Tim Cannon, MD, Sheridan Director, Molecular Tumor Board and Co-Director of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at Inova Schar Cancer, has revealed a potential link between extreme endurance exercise and increased…
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By knocking out a protein duo’s “bodyguard” role in mice 🐭, researchers have exposed a hidden weakness in pancreatic cancer 🦠💔 | It’s a discovery that could lead to smarter, more effective treatments 💡💊 for one of the deadliest cancers.
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New Atlas
Protein discovery may lead to better treatment of aggressive cancers
By knocking out a protein duo’s “bodyguard” role, researchers have exposed a hidden weakness in pancreatic cancer. It’s a discovery that could lead to smarter, more effective treatments for one of the deadliest cancers.
A new, highly potent class of immunotherapeutics with unique Velcro-like binding properties can kill diverse cancer types without harming healthy tissue, University of California, Irvine cancer researchers have demonstrated. 🧬💉🎗️
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Cell
Safe immunosuppression-resistant pan-cancer immunotherapeutics by velcro-like density-dependent targeting of tumor-associated carbohydrate…
Targeting tumor-associated carbohydrate antigens, the most abundant and widespread
cancer antigens known, via “velcro-like” binding of lectins allows immunosuppression-resistant
pan-cancer killing while ignoring normal tissues.
cancer antigens known, via “velcro-like” binding of lectins allows immunosuppression-resistant
pan-cancer killing while ignoring normal tissues.
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Sussex scientists find ‘off switch’ that could turbo-charge cancer immunotherapy and prolong lives 🧬💉✨
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The University of Sussex
Sussex scientists find ‘off switch’ that could turbo-charge cancer immunotherapy and prolong lives
Researchers have discovered that switching off a protein named LMTK3 in cancer cells with drugs could delay or prevent spread
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Cancer treatment has come a long way, but many of today's therapies still come with steep costs: not just financial 💰, but physical 💪 and emotional 💔 too.
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ScienceAlert
New Breakthrough Treatment Safely Kills Cancer Cells With Light
Photothermal therapy.
Global Analysis Reveals Sharp Rise in Cancer Among People Under 50 🎗️📈🩺
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Mass General Brigham
Research Spotlight: Global Analysis Reveals Sharp Rise in Cancer Among People Under 50
Tomotaka Ugai, MD, PhD, of the Department of Pathology at Mass General Brigham, is the corresponding author of a paper published in Military Medical Research, “Diverging global incidence trends of early-onset cancers: comparisons with incidence trends of…
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Global cancer cases reached 18.5 million in 2023, doubling since 1990. With projections of 30 million cases by 2050, researchers warn the world is not ready for this surge, especially in low-income nations. Alarmingly, 40% of deaths remain tied to preventable risks like smoking 🚬 and poor diet 🍔.
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The Lancet
The global, regional, and national burden of cancer, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden…
Cancer is a major contributor to global disease burden, with increasing numbers of
cases and deaths forecasted up to 2050 and a disproportionate growth in burden in
countries with scarce resources. The decline in age-standardised mortality rates from
cancer…
cases and deaths forecasted up to 2050 and a disproportionate growth in burden in
countries with scarce resources. The decline in age-standardised mortality rates from
cancer…
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Higher intake of food preservatives 🍽️ linked to increased cancer risk ⚠️
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Oral 🦷 bacterium 🧫 may promote breast cancer 🎗️ development 📈 and spread 🌐
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Study in U.S. Veterans Identifies Agent Orange Exposure as a Risk Factor for Rare Skin Cancer
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Mass General Brigham
Study in U.S. Veterans Identifies Agent Orange Exposure as a Risk Factor for Rare Skin Cancer
A study of U.S. veterans led by investigators at Mass General Brigham has identified a possible link between exposure to the Agent Orange herbicide and a rare melanoma subtype less likely to be related to sun exposure. The authors of the study, published…
Colon cancer now leading cause of cancer deaths under 50 in US
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the Guardian
Colon cancer now leading cause of cancer deaths under 50 in US
Experts warn younger people not to dismiss symptoms such as rectal bleeding as diagnoses rise for those under 50
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Science News
Colon cancer now leading cause of cancer deaths under 50 in US Read Full Article #ColonCancer #CancerAwareness #HealthNews
• 🚩 Colorectal cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the US for those under 50, a sharp rise since the 1990s.
• 🚨 Many young patients, like 29-year-old Becca Lynch, are diagnosed with advanced stages due to dismissing symptoms like "pencil thin" bowel movements or blood, often assuming they are too young for serious issues.
• 🩺 Experts like Rebecca Siegel of the American Cancer Society urge immediate medical attention for symptoms lasting over two weeks and suggest stool tests as an initial step before colonoscopies.
• 🤔 Researchers are exploring factors like processed foods and a "birth cohort effect" tied to exposures in the mid-20th century as potential reasons for the increasing risk in younger generations.
#ColorectalCancer #CancerAwareness #HealthNews
• 🚨 Many young patients, like 29-year-old Becca Lynch, are diagnosed with advanced stages due to dismissing symptoms like "pencil thin" bowel movements or blood, often assuming they are too young for serious issues.
• 🩺 Experts like Rebecca Siegel of the American Cancer Society urge immediate medical attention for symptoms lasting over two weeks and suggest stool tests as an initial step before colonoscopies.
• 🤔 Researchers are exploring factors like processed foods and a "birth cohort effect" tied to exposures in the mid-20th century as potential reasons for the increasing risk in younger generations.
#ColorectalCancer #CancerAwareness #HealthNews
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Alcohol has been linked to 7 types of Cancer, including breast, colorectal, liver and throat cancers. Additionally, there is no "safe" level of alcohol consumption with regard to cancer risk. Alcohol leads to cancer by damaging DNA, disrupting hormones and/or creating unstable free radicals.
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American Institute for Cancer Research
Alcohol and Cancer Risk: What You Need to Know
Drinking alcohol raises your risk of cancer. Here’s how this new report summarizes what decades of research shows
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U.S. cancer deaths linked to alcohol have doubled since 1990, increasing from 11,361 to 23,126 in 2023. Liver cancer was the leading cause among older men, breast cancer among women, and colorectal cancer among men aged 20-54
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InventUM
U.S. Cancer Deaths Linked to Alcohol Have Doubled Since 1990, Study Finds - InventUM
New research finds alcohol-attributable cancer deaths in the U.S. doubled between 1990 and 2023, highlighting alcohol as a cancer risk factor.
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