Tag: cancer
Adults who survived childhood cancer are at increased risk of severe COVID-19, says new study
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light new concerns for those who have survived childhood cancer. A recent…
Weird ‘harmless’ microbes may play a pivotal role in colorectal cancer
Evidence is mounting that a microbe called Methanobrevibacter smithii is involved in colorectal cancerKATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Alamy Mysterious…
Senate tax bill, anti-vax rhetoric, lung cancer
The Senate recently passed a $4.5 trillion tax-cut bill, marking the largest cuts to federal health care spending…
HHS, cancer prevention, inflammation study
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D.C. Diagnosis: CDC cancer funding renewed, EU poaches researchers
The latest edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT's newsletter focusing on the politics and policy of health and medicine,…
HHS to continue funding cancer prevention, tracking in states
The Department of Health and Human Services has announced the renewal of funding to states for cancer prevention…
Kristin Davis on Harry’s Prostate Cancer
Kristin Davis, known for her role as Charlotte in "Sex and the City," is currently facing one of…
STAT+: Generic cancer drugs are failing quality tests
President Trump recently nominated Susan Monarez to lead the CDC after the initial nominee, former Representative Dave Weldon,…
My Kidney Cancer Taught Me That Patients Aren’t Consumers
Kidney cancer is a serious diagnosis that can bring about concerns for both health and financial implications. As…
Cancer Patients Face Silent Crisis From Superbugs, New Research Shows
Cancer patients face a new threat in the form of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), according to recent studies published…
Influencer Tanner Martin Dies at 30 After Battle With Cancer
Influencer Tanner Martin, known for his courageous battle with terminal cancer, has tragically passed away at the age…
Cancer data in danger as CDC cuts may threaten tracking efforts
State workers who have long been at the forefront of identifying cancer trends and implementing prevention strategies are…