Cellens, a Boston, MA-based cancer diagnostics startup, has raised a $6.5 million seed round. The company is developing a mechanobiology and AI-driven platform, BioFeel, for non-invasive cancer ...

Statistics show a clear spike in eight cancers in younger people, but that has brought a debate over whether many cases ever needed to be found. By Gina Kolata The statistics are incontrovertible: ...

Tackling a common childhood virus could open the door to preventing bladder cancer, according to new research funded by Kidney Research UK and York Against Cancer. The study, published in Science ...

Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder is rare, accounting for 2% to 5% of bladder cancers in the U.S., and is linked to chronic bladder irritation. Diagnosis involves cystoscopy, biopsy, and imaging ...

As misinformation about women's health spreads faster than ever, doctors say new research on the risks of hormonal birth control underscores the challenge of communicating nuance in the social media ...

In critically ill patients with severe metabolic acidaemia (defined as pH ≤ 7.20) and moderate-to-severe acute kidney injury (AKI), intravenous sodium bicarbonate infusion did not reduce all-cause ...

Most U.S. adults don’t realize alcohol raises cancer risk, and drinkers themselves are the least aware. Scientists say targeting these misbeliefs could significantly reduce alcohol-related cancer ...

If you’ve ever baked a cake or made homemade soft pretzels, you’ve probably measured out a teaspoon or two of baking soda. From cooking to cleaning around the house, baking soda is a pantry powerhouse ...

Oct 18 (Reuters) - Pfizer (PFE.N), opens new tab and Japanese firm Astellas' (4503.T), opens new tab drug Padcev, combined with Merck's (MRK.N), opens new tab Keytruda, lowered the risk of tumor ...

Results presented by AstraZeneca from its phase 3 trial of Imfinzi in patients with high-risk, non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) suggest the PD-L1 inhibitor measures up to Pfizer’s PD-1 ...

Scientists at Mass General Brigham have created HPV-DeepSeek, a blood test that can detect HPV-linked head and neck cancers nearly a decade before diagnosis. By finding viral DNA in the bloodstream, ...

The president signed an order to expand the use of AI for healing children with cancer. It comes as his administration is weakening a dozen EPA rules that reduce cancer-causing pollution. President ...