Financial Incentives Boost Smoking Cessation in Underserved Adults
A national study finds that offering financial rewards nearly doubles quit rates among smokers undergoing lung cancer screening.
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Study Links PFAS Chemicals to Higher Risk of Aggressive Breast Cancer
NIH research finds higher blood levels of two PFAS linked to increased risk of ER-negative breast cancer.
Text Reminders May Boost London Bowel Cancer Screenings
A University of Surrey study suggests automated texts could improve low bowel cancer screening rates in London.
New Strategy Uses Carbon Monoxide to Target Cancer Cells
Scientists harness tumor-produced carbon monoxide to create drugs that destroy cancer cells without harming healthy tissue.
Modern Hormone Replacement Therapy Not Linked to Heart Disease Risk in New Study
A long-term study of over 52,000 women found no increased risk of heart issues with modern HRT.
Checkpoint Therapy Alters Lymph Node Immune Environment in Melanoma Patients
Mayo Clinic study shows checkpoint immunotherapy reorganizes immune cells and alters macrophage behavior in lymph nodes after melanoma spread.
Socioeconomic Factors Influence Breast Cancer Outcomes in Black Women
Black women with HR+ breast cancer face worse outcomes compared to white women, study finds.
Blood Proteins Linked to Early Prostate Cancer Risk
New research identifies blood proteins that may indicate prostate cancer risk up to ten years before diagnosis.
