A NEW TEST CAN IDENTIFY A RANGE OF CANCERS IN PATIENTS WITH NON-SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS.
One of the most troubling things about cancer is the time it can take to reach a diagnosis if the symptoms are not clear-cut. While some cancers are…
CONTACTS: Asian Fund for Cancer Research Bradley Gillenwater, Senior Director for Corporate Engagement E-mail: bgillenwater@afcr.org Chimera Bioengineering Vlad Hogenhuis, M.D., CEO E-mail: info@chimera.bio Little Dog Communications Jessica Yingling, Ph.D., President E-mail: jessica@litldog.com / Phone: 1-858-344-8091 Asian Fund for Cancer Research Announces Chimera…
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66% of the world's oral cancer diagnoses occur in Asia
only 50% of people diagnosed will survive within 5 years
the highest rates of oral cancer are found in Southeast Asia
men are 75% more likely to be diagnosed…
If you’re under the weather because of a Cold, Flu, or mild COVID-19, eating nutritious foods will help you feel better and recover faster.
Chicken soup is one of the food options you should choose as it could soothe common symptoms of…
The Asian Fund for Cancer Research wishes to congratulate our Founder & CEO, Dr. Sujuan Ba, for being recognized as one of the Top 20 Inspiring Women Leaders of 2022 by The Women Leaders Magazine.
Being an innovative pioneer in a male-dominated industry, the…
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in men and women in Asia. However, recent studies suggest there may be an effective way to reduce one’s risk.
A team of researchers recently shared their exciting findings showing that eating greater amounts of…
Recently, Asian Foundation for Cancer Research Founder and CEO, Sujuan Ba, was featured in the series Profiles in Success as a Scientist Trailblazing the Transformation.
In the interview, Dr. Ba highlights her path from determined teen to research and eventually nonprofit leadership.…
As the world’s concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic dominate our thoughts, there is a much greater threat—cancer—that claims the lives of 9.9 million people just in 2020. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 crisis has not only affected our daily lives, but it has also…
Mushrooms are rich in vitamins, nutrients, and antioxidants. Recent research shows that these superfoods may also help guard against cancer. Even though shiitake, oyster, maitake, and king oyster mushrooms have higher amounts of the amino acid ergothioneine than the white button, cremini, and portabello…
Getting the body moving can be particularly challenging during winter when many parts of the country are under an icy blanket of snow. Undoubtedly it is more comfortable to stay snuggled up on the couch dreaming of spring. However, new research shows that physical activity…