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Engineered Probiotic Wipes Out 43% of Colorectal Tumors in Mice: The engineered E Coli packed a triple-whammy – chemotherapy produced directly inside the tumor, an immune stimulant, and a localized form of immune checkpoint blockade.

Hot coffee could cause oesophageal cancer

Scientists discover an amphibian gut bacterium 100% effective in destroying cancer cells in rats

Blood vessel features in tumors may help predict patient survival in colorectal cancer

Processed meat was associated with a 9% increase in gastric cancer risk and a 13% increase in esophageal cancer risk for every 30 grams/day consumed, study of 450,112 people finds

U.S. cancer deaths linked to alcohol have doubled since 1990, increasing from 11,361 to 23,126 in 2023

About 466,000 people worldwide developed gastrointestinal cancer before age 50 in 2022, with colorectal cancer being the most common

Women with a higher Body Mass Index in early adulthood may have a lower risk of developing breast cancer after the menopause because of lasting changes in the structure of their breast tissue

Activating TRPC1 Protein Channels With Magnetic Fields Triggers Cancer Phagocytosis

A new liquid biopsy blood test can now detect pancreatic cancer much earlier, when it’s not only more treatable but also when it’s precancerous and potentially curable

‘Unparalleled’ study finds psilocybin protects against nerve damage from chemotherapy

The Federal University of Goiás, in Brazil, developed a method to detect cancer using earwax

Alibaba open-sources AI model that can detect cancer and nearly 150 conditions

A Genetic Mutation May Help Explain Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers: carriers of the inherited EGFR gene mutation had a 60-fold higher risk compared to nonsmokers who didn't have the mutation.

Re-expression of MHC-I to treat CNS cancers

My Health Insurance Denied My Cancer Treatment. I Emailed the CEO

Cancer Deaths Attributable to Alcohol Rose 58% Over the Last 33 Years

A US study of more than 3.3 million people linked the EGFR T790M gene variant to lung cancer risk, with no link to 17 other cancers.

Cancer cells release antioxidants to prevent immune cells from destroying them

Simpler clinical trials can safely fast-track new treatments for severe bladder cancer

A 3-Year-Old's Metastatic Cancer Disappeared After Two Doses of Experimental Therapy: Complete regression of hepatoblastoma, a malignant liver cancer and chemotherapy-resistant solid tumor, after CAR T cell treatment, achieved entirely in the outpatient setting without systemic toxicity.

Intratumoral T cell activation kills tumors regardless of T cell specificity | Nature Immunology

New cancer-fighting compounds made from a renewable plant-based chemical, tested on lung and cervical cancer cells in the lab

Lab-grown tumours could help fast-track the search for new cancer treatments while reducing reliance on animal testing

Regularly drinking beverages like tea and coffee at very hot temperatures increases the risk of cancer of the food pipe or gullet, known as oesophageal cancer, UK research suggests.

Study of 4,884 men with nonmetastatic prostate cancer found those consuming the most saturated fat after diagnosis had a 24% higher risk of death, while replacing animal fats with plant-based fats was associated with a 16% lower risk of death.

In a US trial, teclistamab wiped out cancer completely in 78% of high risk myeloma patients, against 0% on standard treatment, and cut two year progression to 8%.

Scientists develop nanomaterial that targets cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue

Magic mushroom compound may prevent chemotherapy pain: « Research in mice finds that psilocybin protects against nerve damage and sensitivity caused by common cancer drugs

In a trial of 948 people with stomach cancer in 20 countries, adding durvalumab to chemotherapy before and after surgery cut the risk of dying by 22% versus chemo alone.

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