In a new report, researchers found that cancers among individuals aged 18 to 49 are on the rise. 18 to 49, this age group is known as early adulthood. It’s a common scenario that people remain busy with their careers and studies, but now-a-days they are concerned about the deadly cancer, as they are mostly diagnosed with the cancer.  Due to their busy schedules, many young adults do not put screenings like mammograms or colonoscopies in their priority list. They somehow ignore the sym... Learn More

On May 16, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new drug to treat lung cancer. This is a new hope for patients who are not responding to all other existing treatment options. Tarlatamab (Imdelltra) is the new approved drug to treat deadly lung cancer. It is available in injection form.Amgen, an American multinational biopharmaceutical company, invented this breakthrough medicine.In a company press release, the executive vice president of research and development and chief... Learn More

Did you know that when cancer spreads to the bones, it's called bone metastasis? Bone metastasis usually occurs in patients with advanced-level cancer.  The cancers that commonly spread to the bones include breast, kidney, lung, prostate, thyroid, bladder, ovary, and melanoma. The most common sites for bone metastases are the spine, ribs, hips (pelvis), upper arm bone (humerus), upper leg bone (femur), sternum, skull.  Bones continuously revitalize themselves by breaking... Learn More

NASA is on a mission to reveal the mysteries of cancer by utilizing the unique conditions of space. They aim to observe how space affects cancer cells and develop innovative treatments. Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Every year our family members or community people are affected by cancer and we mourn the loss.  On March 21, 2024, during an event at NASA Headquarters in Washington, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)... Learn More

According to the World Health Organization, each year around 400,000 children develop cancer.  Childhood cancer comes in different forms, each with its own set of challenges. Leukemia, the most common childhood cancer, involves the uncontrolled growth of blood progenitor cells in the bone marrow. It's important to be aware of the symptoms such as bone or joint pain, fatigue, weakness, pallor, fever, and unexplained weight loss. Brain tumors, which make up about a quarter of childhood canc... Learn More