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New drug causes cancer to 'starve'
Cancer

New drug causes cancer to 'starve'

Scientists have developed a new drug to help block the metabolism of glutamine - the substance needed to grow tumors.

December 11, 2019
What fruits should cancer patients eat?
Cancer

What fruits should cancer patients eat?

Certain foods, including fruits that contain health-promoting compounds, can slow tumor growth and reduce certain side effects of treatment that make it easier for cance…

December 11, 2019
The culprit causes skin cancer
Cancer

The culprit causes skin cancer

Exposure to sunlight, radiation, toxic chemicals, cosmetic abuse ... increases the risk of skin cancer.

December 11, 2019