Avocados may hold the answer to beating leukemia
Can molecules derived from avocados be used as a tool to combat leukemia?
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Western diet may increase risk of death after prostate cancer diagnosis
Adopting or retaining a Western-style diet after a prostate cancer diagnosis does little to improve cancer-related mortality or overall mortality, when compared to a healthier diet.
Chinese herbal mixture significantly reduces fatigue in cancer patients
Treatment with the traditional Chinese medicine herbal mixture helped relieve fatigue in cancer patients, according to trial data.
More detailed findings confirm that coffee protects against breast cancer recurrence
For women with breast cancer using the drug tamoxifen, coffee appears to both inhibit tumor growth and reduce recurrence.
Purity of herbal supplements
The purity of herbal supplements has been questioned. How should one advise patients interested in using these products?
Low vitamin D linked to worse prognosis in a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
A lower vitamin D levels prior to treatment for follicular lymphoma has been linked to earlier relapse and increased mortality, according to a new study.
Taking more than daily allowance of supplements may increase cancer risk
A large-scale study indicates that high consumption of vitamins and dietary supplements could actually increase cancer risk.
Potential chemoresistance after consuming fatty acid in fish and fish oil
Experiments in mice suggest that elevated blood levels of the fatty acid derived from fish oil may induce resistance to chemotherapy.
Vitamin D and prostate cancer: Higher intake improves active surveillance outcomes
Bruce W. Hollis, PhD, discusses the findings from his study on the benefits of increasing vitamin D intake in patients with prostate cancer undergoing active surveillance.
Curcumin may be promising treatment for cancer
Curcumin, a compound found in turmeric, may be a promising treatment for a variety of cancers.
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