Treating and coping with cancer.
Colon cancer is the second leading causes of death from cancer in developed countries. In 2012 it accounted for nearly 700,000 deaths worldwide. Yet, in developed countries compliance with screening recommendations is low. In fact, the most effective screening method decreases the ...
7th October 2014
Why are some brain tumours more difficult to treat than others? And what if we could change that? Like other cancers, in the best case scenario, brain tumours are either zapped with chemotherapy or surgically removed. The problem is that ...
6th October 2014
From single-serve sachets of shampoo to micro-finance, industries of various sorts have adapted to the special needs of low-resource settings who usually live on less than $2.50 a day. Making shampoo affordable seems easy enough, but what about cancer screenings? Companies ...