Cancer Treatment
Breakthrough in the treatment of pancreatic cancer: Targeting the tumor in an unconventional way
New research finds a new strategy for treating a deadly cancer by combining existing drugs to indirectly weaken tumor growth, with potential implications for other cancers.
Late-stage trial finds a new pill extends survival for people with pancreatic cancer
The causes of rising colon cancer, the disease that caused James Van Der Beek's death - explainer
Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48 after battle with cancer
Leading Cancer institute Dana-Farber to partner with OncoHost for groundbreaking cancer study
Pioneering Kidney Cancer Study Seeks to Improve Treatment Outcomes through Precision Medicine
Gamida Cell has a second chance to be an Israeli success story
TECH TALK | No one loves needing to ask for a helping hand, but when potentially life-saving technology is at stake, some extra measures must be taken.
Researchers link disturbances in metal to memory
“We discovered that certain metals binding within the matrix can alter its structure, forming complexes that serve as the fundamental units of memory," researchers wrote.
Israeli researchers measure interaction between immune cells and cancer cells
A new technology developed at Bar-Ilan University will help oncologists and other medical professionals to determine the best way to treat patients.
Coping with cancer in war time is another battle for children - opinion
All of our fighters need our help, but let’s not forget those among us who are fighting day in and day out, in peacetime and now even in war, against a bitter enemy that can strike anyone, anytime.
Beersheba team creates treatment for colorectal cancer that has spread in the body
The developed technology was recently licensed to a biomedical company (Vaxil Biotherapeutics) for further clinical development.
Israeli researchers reach bone metastasis breakthrough for breast cancer patients
Groundbreaking study at Tel Aviv University: Existing drugs may hinder the development of bone metastasis in breast cancer patients
Children of cancer patients find support through young-adult buddy system
“If I can make something beautiful out of something that’s not beautiful, I want to do that.”
Chronic stress can cause cancer spread - study
Cancer patients, especially, have many sources of severe stress, including worrying about their prognosis and enduring weeks of therapy.
The "Champions of the World" association helps children beat cancer
A child's battle with cancer inspires the "Champions of the World" association to help over 40 children overcome the disease. Join us in supporting their fight for a brighter future.