Photo: Freepik.com Researchers at John Hopkins University and other experts warn that while vaping helps cigarette smokers to give up the lung cancer habit, they believe that long term addicted use of vaping harms lungs and can cause cancer as well as respiratory failure. Vaping products are not thought to be cancer risk free as…
Illustration: Elena Resko for Labiotech.eu The emerging DNA damage response field is expected to revolutionize precisely targeted cancer treatment as major drug companies show interest in major deals. DNA damage response treatments, (DDR) inhibitor drugs are a recent addition to the therapeutic arsenal employed in cancer treatment. They exploit the imperfect DNA repair machinery found…
Technology photo created by pressfoto – www.freepik.com The first UK study to estimate the proportion of womb cancers caused by an inherited cancer predisposition called Lynch syndrome has been carried out by The University of Manchester. Almost 3% of womb cancers are linked to a hereditary condition named Lynch syndrome, according to new clinical research…
67% of men and 60% of women who were admitted to hospital, are obese, according to latest NHS figures. They also show that Childhood obesity rates have been steadily increasing over the last several decades. 20% of children are now obese. Obesity is a disease that affects all Cancer aspects; Cancer risk, Cancer detection, Cancer…