Science
The Chemicals Linked To Breast Cancer Are Hiding In Plain Sight
Posted in Medicine, Science on 28th Sep, 2026
by Alexander Muller
At least 485 chemicals found in US pesticide products are linked to increased breast cancer risk, and the vast majority of them have never been properly reviewed for safety.
AI Model Predicts Pancreatic Cancer Risk 3 Years Before Diagnosis
Posted in Medicine, Science on 28th Sep, 2026
by Alexander Muller
An AI model predicted pancreatic cancer risk up to three years before diagnosis using routine health records from nearly 40,000 patients.
PATHFINDER 2 Findings Advance Multi-cancer Early Detection Blood Testing
Posted in Medicine, Science on 24th Sep, 2026
by Alexander Muller
"The promise of finding dozens of cancers through a single blood test is real, but promise isn't proof, and rigorous clinical trials are how a technology like this earns its place."
This New Drug Could Break Cancer's Resistance To Treatment
Posted in Medicine, Science on 24th Sep, 2026
by Alexander Muller
Based on these findings, the researchers suggest that CS18 warrants further development as a possible component of combination cancer therapies. Such treatments could potentially help prevent resistance from emerging or make resistant cancers responsive to therapy again.
Starving Cancer’s Fuel Source Could Boost Treatment Effectiveness
Posted in Medicine, Science on 24th Sep, 2026
by Alexander Muller
Targeting how cancer cells adapt and survive in nutrient-deprived environments could slow tumour growth and make existing treatments more effective, according to new University of Sheffield research.