Drug Shortages Likely to Affect Cancer Patients for Years to Come
According to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, at least 25 cancer drugs are now in shortage,
According to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, at least 25 cancer drugs are now in shortage,
Recent research raises concern about potential health risks that may be associated with exposure to benzine, a known carcinogen, found in an alarming number of personal products like deodorants and antiperspirant sprays.
This new BBC article delves into the mystery of microbes that live inside tumors — bacteria and fungi which may be present within or surrounding them, providing scientists with important clues as to cancer development and treatments.
Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences researchers have recently revealed that exercise can suppress signaling within breast cancer cells, leading to reduced tumor growth or even the destruction of cancerous ones.
Toxic emissions from a facility in Fort Myers, Florida have put residents at risk as they unknowingly breathe in Ethylene Oxide, a highly toxic chemical used for sterilizing medical equipment, with recent estimates showing it to be 60 times more dangerous than previously thought.
Since 1990, cancer cases among those under 50 have seen a dramatic spike. Recent data from Financial Times indicates this fact by showing cancer rates among 25- to 29-year-olds living in G20 industrialized nations have increased 22% between 1990 and 2019.