Researchers find mechanism behind malignant pancreatic cancer
World 17:13 25/07/2025KYOTO -- Researchers mainly from Kyoto University have found that impaired function of a specific gene contributes to the malignancy of pancreatic cancer, which is hard to treat with chemotherapy.
Veteran coach Van Gaal says he is cured of cancer
World 10:19 13/07/2025Veteran coach Louis van Gaal says he has been cured of cancer and is keen for a return to the higher levels of the game.
Study unlocks cancer-fighting potential of natural killer cells
World 21:20 25/06/2025A study led by Australian scientists has revealed a promising new approach to harnessing the body’s own immune system to fight cancer, with a focus on enhancing the activity of natural killer (NK) cells using the body’s own growth factors.
Cancer, stroke screenings in Vietnam: Health safeguard or profit trap?
In-Depth 10:35 20/06/2025Cancer and stroke screening packages are being aggressively marketed by clinics and hospitals across Vietnam, targeting people with fear of life-threatening diseases and promising early detection, but medical experts are warning that many of these screenings are unnecessary, unscientific, and driven more by profit than patient care.
Team develops cancer prediction method using inside of cheek
World 16:51 29/05/2025KYOTO -- A team of Kyoto University and other researchers has developed a method of predicting with high accuracy the risk of developing esophageal cancer by analyzing cells collected from inside a person's cheeks.
Former US President Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' prostate cancer
World 11:03 19/05/2025Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
Hundreds run to raise fund for children with cancer in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 14:45 22/05/2022The Sunflower Run kicked off at the Vinhomes Central Park in Binh Thanh District on Sunday morning
Britain begins world's largest trial of blood test for 50 types of cancer
World 13:38 13/09/2021Britain's state-run National Health Service will on Monday begin the world's biggest trial of Grail Inc's flagship Galleri blood test that can be used to detect more than 50 types of cancer before symptoms appear
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg dies at age 87 from pancreatic cancer
World 07:14 19/09/2020Ginsburg was the oldest member of the court and the second-longest serving among its current justices behind Clarence Thomas
'Black Panther' film star Chadwick Boseman dead at 43, after cancer battle
World 09:50 29/08/2020Boseman has died at age 43 after a four-year battle with colon cancer
Vietnamese cancer patient named Miss Inspiration at university beauty pageant
Travel 14:13 19/12/2019Judges hailed her participation in the pageant as nothing short of inspirational
Tuoi Tre-backed Sunflower Festival fundraises $64,000 for children with cancer
Travel 13:25 15/12/2019More than VND45 billion ($1.9 million) has been fundraised thanks to the annual event in the past 12 years
