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Eating for Cancer Prevention

August 31, 2022 Cancer Prevention & Treatments

Approximately 30-40% of cancer diagnoses could be prevented by modest diet and lifestyle changes. This number increases to 90% for certain cancers, like stomach cancer. Let's take a deeper look into the science of this important correlation. Carcinogens in Food Nutrition interacts with cancer…

5 Facts You Need to Know About Kidney Cancer

August 31, 2022 Cancer Types & Facts

1. Men are more likely to develop kidney cancer. Kidney cancer (also known as renal cancer or renal cell adenocarcinoma) is the 14th most common cancer worldwide. It is the 9th most common cancer in men and the 14th most common cancer…

Building Safer, More Effective CAR-T Cell Therapies for Cancer Patients

August 16, 2022 Innovative Therapies and Treatments, Translational Research

CAR-T Cell Therapies are Not Working Against Solid Cancers Doctors divide cancer into two main types: solid tumor cancers and cancers in the blood. Solid cancer is an abnormal mass of tissue in a ‘solid’ organ such as the breast or prostate.…

$New antibody therapy shows promising results for advanced, treatment-refractory pediatric brain cancer$

New antibody therapy shows promising results for advanced, treatment-refractory pediatric brain cancer

July 31, 2022 Uncategorized

Effective and safe treatments are needed for medulloblastoma—the most common type of cancerous brain tumor in children—especially for patients whose cancer has spread to the spinal cord. A recent phase I clinical trial led by researchers at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital…

High Fiber Diet May Aid Melanoma Treatment

July 31, 2022 Cancer Prevention & Treatments

Fiber is an essential nutrient in the realm of cancer prevention. It does not break down through digestion and helps maintain bowel health and prevent cancers, including colorectal cancer. However, recent studies have also found that fiber may also be an essential nutrient for cancer treatment. Researchers…

Cancer-Fighting Superfruit: Strawberries

July 31, 2022 Uncategorized

Ranking as one of the most popular fruits, strawberries are more than just a sweet treat. Appropriately nicknamed “Queen of Fruits,” these berries are packed with immune-boosting Vitamin C, dietary fiber, and powerful antioxidants that fight free radicals and protect against inflammation…

Promising Cancer Research Programs Need Your Help!

July 19, 2022 AFCR News

I am writing today to ask for your 2022 Annual Fund renewal gift to the Asian Fund for Cancer Research, and your decision is absolutely crucial! Currently, talented scientists are waiting for funding to pursue potentially life-saving research projects . Generous friends…

9 Facts You Need to Know About Sunscreen

July 5, 2022 Cancer Prevention & Treatments

Sunscreen is one of the most important tools to prevent skin cancer. Learn more about choosing and correctly using good sunscreen for you and your family. Excited to spend time with family and friends, people are now planning vacations, with one destination…

What is Genomic Sequencing, and Who Can Benefit?

July 5, 2022 Cancer Detection & Screening Guidelines

There’s a paradigm shift taking place in the world of cancer treatment. Experts are moving away from an organ-focused approach to treatment, like using radiation to treat the specific area affected by cancer. Instead, they’re looking at genomic sequencing. Genomics is the…

Asparagus: Cancer-Fighting Food

July 4, 2022 Uncategorized

Summer is heating up, and that can only mean one thing: time to break out the grill! Everyone loves a classic hot dog, but did you know a green stalky vegetable is winning itself a spot on many people's grills this year?…

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