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
Israeli cancer rates: How morbidity, mortality trends differ in cities - study
Examining data between 2014 and 2018, this report looked at Israeli cancer rates from three distinct perspectives – the national level, by gender and by geographic area.
Cancer cells are starving without this protein - study
This protein can cause major damage to cancer cells, whether it is present or not.
Cancer diagnosis is not a death sentence anymore
With research improving early detection and treatment, there is some reason to be optimistic even after getting the dreaded diagnosis.
What started off as a simple manicure ended up as skin cancer
It started with a simple manicure just before Thanksgiving, and almost ended with a finger being amputated.
For the first time in Israel: Breakthrough cancer treatment employed in Holon
The treatment involved the injection of a radioactive substance called Oncosil into a patient diagnosed with advanced-stage pancreatic cancer.
This type of cancer is preventable. There's no reason to die from it today
Prof. Tali Levy, director of the gynecology and oncology unit at Wolfson Hospital, explains everything you need to know about cervical cancer, and how risk can be lowered from a young age.
The battle against neuroblastoma, the rare and deadly child-killing cancer
An Israeli woman fights to cure the rare and deadly cancer neuroblastoma, which killed her baby.
Chemotherapy before surgery cuts risk of return of colon cancer -study
The results of a recent trial show potential benefits of undergoing chemotherapy before surgery for colon cancer.
This popular vegetable may be able to prevent cancer
New research has found that tomatoes and potatoes contain particularly powerful plant compounds that may help fight cancer. So how exactly does it work and is this really possible?
BIU: New molecular blocker halts breast cancer metastasis
A combination of cellular and structural biology advances the fight against breast cancer in a way never before possible.
