Here's an honest look at how pervasive the disparities are for breast, colorectal and prostate cancers, and what African American families can do about it.
Have you met our new licensed acupuncturist, Matt Skahill yet? Matt is experienced in using various forms of acupuncture to treat many medical conditions and common ailments. Here, we explain some of the ways acupuncture may help your cancer symptoms.
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About a third of all human cancers harbor mutations in one of the K-, N-, or HRAS genes that encode an abnormal RAS protein locked in a constitutively activated state to drive malignant transformation and tumor growth. Despite more than three decades o...
Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center researchers Carl June, MD, and Edward Stadtmauer, MD, ranked at the top of TIME's Person of the Year issue for their ground-breaking cancer research.
The innate immunoregulator STING stimulates cytokine production in response to the presence of cytosolic DNA, which can arise following DNA damage. Extrinsic STING signaling is also needed for antigen-presenting cells to stimulate antitumor T-cell immu...
Epidemiological studies have shown that caffeinated drinks may help prevent skin cancer by inhibiting a DNA repair pathway, thus killing potentially precancerous cells. In English, it means that drinking drinks containing caffeine will reduce one’s chances of developing some types of cancer, includingread more
A recent study stated that drinking three sugar sweetened drinks a week would increase the risk of having breast cancer. The study had 776 pre-menopausal women and 779 post-menopausal women. Each women’s breast density was assessed by examining their mammograms. The women were told to make aread more