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Scientists gave older mice their own stored young gut bacteria and completely blocked liver cancer development. The breakthrough suggests our microbiome actively drives aging, not just reflects it.
A Los Angeles mom of three has no evidence of cancer three months after receiving part of her best friend's liver. The lifesaving transplant offers new hope for patients with colorectal cancer that has spread.
Four out of every ten cancer cases can be prevented with knowledge and technology we already have, according to the World Health Organization. Cancer researcher Dr. Pinar Uysal Onganer says the key is working together on education and early screening.
Gordon Drygalski heard "I'm going to cure you" just weeks after a liver cancer diagnosis that friends said meant certain death. Today, thanks to an immunotherapy clinical trial at MD Anderson, he's living proof that early detection and innovative treatment can defeat one of medicine's toughest cancers.
A toddler who survived liver cancer thanks to a living donor celebrated the end of his treatment by ringing the Bravery Bell at Cleveland Clinic. Crew Dearth's journey shows how organ donation saves even the youngest lives.
A massive global study spanning 185 countries reveals that over a third of cancer cases can be prevented through lifestyle changes. The findings arrive as scientists celebrate a "golden age" of cancer treatment breakthroughs.
A promising new liver cancer treatment just received FDA Fast Track designation, potentially speeding up access for patients who need it most. The designation for PLT012 marks meaningful progress in the fight against one of the deadliest cancers.
A Hong Kong woman avoided her mother and grandmother's fate by catching liver cancer early through regular hepatitis B screening. Her story highlights why health officials are pushing for more people to get tested.
A major global study reveals that 38% of cancer cases worldwide could be prevented through lifestyle changes and public health action. The research analyzed 36 cancer types across 185 countries and identified clear, proven ways to reduce risk.
A Los Angeles mom of three has no evidence of disease three months after receiving a partial liver transplant from a close friend. Amy Piccioli's story showcases a rare lifesaving treatment for colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver.
Doctors in New York just became the first in the world to use a newly approved liver cancer treatment that lets them schedule patients on more days of the week. The breakthrough could mean shorter wait times and better access for cancer patients when every day counts.
A simple blood test now catches early-stage liver cancer four times more effectively than traditional ultrasound scans, offering new hope for the 90% of high-risk patients who skip screening. The breakthrough could save thousands of lives by detecting America's fastest-growing cancer when it's still highly treatable.
India is transforming cervical cancer prevention with widespread screening and vaccines, targeting a disease that kills one Indian woman every few minutes. New screening programs have already reached over 100 million women, offering hope in a country that accounts for nearly one-third of global cervical cancer deaths.
A groundbreaking immunotherapy treatment given before surgery is helping liver cancer patients beat the odds, with 60% surviving four years or more. Researchers in Taiwan discovered that priming the immune system before removing tumors creates a lasting defense against one of the deadliest cancers.
A groundbreaking study analyzing 185 countries reveals that nearly 40% of cancer cases worldwide could be prevented through lifestyle changes. The findings offer hope that millions of future diagnoses can be avoided through simple choices.
Researchers at the University of Missouri just moved a groundbreaking liver cancer treatment into human trials after achieving 100% success in earlier testing. Tiny radioactive glass beads could give patients a safer, more precise way to fight tumors.
A family's journey through liver cancer transformed from fear to triumph when a living donor gave their loved one a second chance. Their story highlights the life-saving power of organ donation and the resilience of families facing serious illness together.
A new program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is giving hope to colorectal cancer patients who were once out of options. Liver transplants can now boost five-year survival from 10 percent to as high as 80 percent for carefully selected patients.
When Amy Piccioli went to the ER for what she thought was a stomach bug, doctors found stage 4 colorectal cancer with no symptoms. Three months later, a rare liver transplant and a childhood friend's donation saved her life.
A groundbreaking global study reveals that more than one in three cancer cases could be prevented through simple lifestyle changes. The research analyzed 19 million cancer cases across nearly 200 countries, offering hope that millions of future diagnoses can be avoided.
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