Cancer
Detects 8 types of viruses that cause cervical cancer
Scientists have identified 8 types of HPV that are thought to cause more than 90% of global cervical cancer cases.
Cause
Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Cause.
Topic archive
Articles about Cause
3,906 published items.
Cancer
New treatment for breast cancer patients
According to a recent study, a combination of two Tykerb drugs and Herceptin will cause tumors to breast cancer patients before surgery.
Cancer
Drinking lots of multivitamins easily causes breast cancer?
Older women who use multiple multivitamins are more likely to develop breast cancer than those who do not.
Cancer
Genetic mutations for smoking
Three separate studies demonstrate that smoking habits actually cause human genes to change.
Cancer
RAD51C gene causes breast and ovarian cancer
The announcement of the German Cancer Relief Association on April 19 said German scientists have discovered a gene that causes breast and ovarian cancer.
Cancer
Formaldehyde causes blood and leukemia
Workers exposed to formaldehyde are at high risk for blood or lymphoma, US government scientists announced.
Cancer
Reduce the cause of breast cancer
There are doubts that chemicals with estrogen-like properties can cause cell division in the mammary gland leading to cancer.
Cancer
5 things to know about skin cancer
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, more than all other cancers combined. Most skin cancers can be detected early easily. However, clinically, it is important…
Cancer
Lung cancer and carcinogens in cigarettes
We all know two factors that contribute to cancer in tobacco - nicotine and associated hydrocarbon aromatic rings (PAHs) are carcinogenic culprits.
Cancer
Genes are the cause of smoking habits
Anyone who has ever tried smoking can remember the feeling of smoking the first cigarette.
Cancer
The first 'genetically modified' baby was born
The first child in the UK was genetically impacted to not suffer from breast cancer like those in his mother's recently married family in London on January 9.
Cancer
Using talcum powder can cause ovarian cancer
The Malaysian Consumer Association warns that consumers should use products made from traditional rice and corn flour.
Cancer
Risk of skin cancer from some cosmetics
Many scientists have warned that using cosmetics containing formaldehyde toxins will be factors that lead to skin cancer.
Cancer
Determining the gene causes breast cancer cells to spread
US scientists have identified three types of genes involved in the process of breast cancer cells spread to the brain.
Cancer
Work stress causes breast cancer
Women who are stressed at work will significantly increase their risk of breast cancer. New research finds that women who work in highly demanding jobs are 30% more like…