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My husband and I will be traveling to the United Kingdom in July and will be on a ship with about 700 passengers. We are wondering whether it would be smart (or unnecessary) to get ...
In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, UCLA scientists have shown it's possible to reprogram a patient's blood-forming stem ...
Jacek Skarbinski, M.D., from Oakland Medical Center in California, and colleagues assessed COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness (VE) and the number needed-to-vaccinate (NNV) among people with cancer. The ...
New research has revealed factors associated with an increased risk of COVID-19-related death and hospitalization among patients with cancer.
Gains in vaccination may reflect heightened public awareness of the importance of vaccination during the pandemic.
A recent Aurora-based University of Colorado Cancer Center study found that COVID-19 infection in cancer patients can reawaken cancer cells and lead to metastasis. The study, published July 30 in ...
A young Columbia University graduate died after she refused to take treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma—a type of blood ...
Forget waiting months for a tailor-made cancer vaccine while a tumour plays hide-and-seek with your immune system.
A new mRNA-based vaccine triggers a response from the innate immune system to help arm the body against cancer, a mouse study ...
There have been lots of changes to COVID vaccine recommendations. Here is the current vaccine schedule for people 6 months to 65+ years old.
Common respiratory infections like COVID and the flu could awaken dormant breast cancer cells in the lungs and lead to ...
A 23-year-old British woman who died after refusing conventional cancer treatment was allegedly undergoing “five coffee ...