Food additives linked to 15% higher cancer risk, say French scientists
The study is the ‘first of its kind’ but could be used to ‘change regulations on the use of additives in the food industry’, its authors say
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The study is the ‘first of its kind’ but could be used to ‘change regulations on the use of additives in the food industry’, its authors say
The number of cancer cases nationally has doubled since 1990, with women slightly more affected than men
Many upcoming cancer therapies involve helping the patient’s own immune system to recognise and kill off the malignant tumours. — AFP More effective therapies, nanotechnology, and even the prospect of vaccinating for certain tumours – battles may slowly be starting to turn in the neverending war against cancer. The second leading cause of death globally, cancer accounted for an estimated 9.6 million deaths – or one in six deaths – in 2018. Here is a look at some of the more promising developments in treating and preventing this chronic disease: Immunotherapy Immunotherapy drugs, whi...
Share New weapons available in fight against cancer Thu, 4 February 2021 More effective therapies, nanotechnology and even the prospect of vaccinating for certain tumours: battles may slowly be starting to turn in the never-ending war against cancer. The second leading cause of death globally, cancer accounted for an estimated 9.6 million deaths, or one in six deaths, in 2018. In observance of World Cancer Day on February 4, here is a look at some of the more promising developments in treating and preventing the disease. Immunotherapy breakthroughs Immunotherapy drugs, which prime the immune ...
Therapies, vaccines and nanotechnology: new weapons in cancer fight 215 shares 04/02/2021 - 07:31 A patient undergoes cancer treatment at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center San Pietro FBF in Rome, Italy, on May 25, 2020. © Yara Nardi, REUTERS 4 min More effective therapies, nanotechnology and even the prospect of vaccinating for certain tumours: battles may slowly be starting to turn in the never-ending war against cancer. Advertising Read more The second leading cause of death glo...