A drug that kills cancer cells by puncturing them comes with an additional benefit: tests in mice suggest it reduces the growth of pain-sensing nerves around tumours ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

In a paper published in the journal Pain, Saint Louis University researcher Daniela Salvemini, Ph.D., reports discovering a key molecular pathway that drives cancer-related bone pain while providing a ...

Cancer is one of the most complex and challenging diseases known to medicine. It occurs when abnormal cells in the body begin to grow uncontrollably, spreading into surrounding tissues or organs.

A brave schoolgirl is undergoing grueling chemotherapy after being diagnosed with bone cancer, which doctors initially ...

Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs.

New immune roadmaps help physicians detect cancer recurrence early and customize treatments to the body’s defenses, providing ...