Persistent sore throat could be larynx cancer warning: Study

Jan 30, 2019, at 05:45 pm

New York, Jan 30 (IBNS): GPs should consider larynx cancer when patients report a persistent sore throat, particularly when combined with other seemingly low-level symptoms.

Suicide risk more than quadruples for people with cancer: Study

Jan 15, 2019, at 06:03 pm

New York, Jan 15 (IBNS): People with cancer are more than four times more likely to commit suicide than people without cancer, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

Researchers find association between oral bacteria and esophageal cancer

Mar 01, 2016, at 02:05 am

Louisville, Feb 29 (IBNS) University of Louisville School of Dentistry researchers have found a bacterial species responsible for gum disease, Porphyromonas gingivalis, is present in 61 percent of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).