Red Yeast Rice May Help Protect Heart Health in Cancer Patients
Cancer patients taking certain immunotherapy drugs called checkpoint inhibitors live longer, but these drugs can sometimes speed up heart disease. Scientists …
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Your Gut Bacteria May Help Fight Melanoma and Cancer Drugs
Scientists are discovering that the trillions of bacteria living in your gut play a surprising role in melanoma (a serious type of skin cancer) and how well …
Read MoreVitamin D May Help Cancer Patients Fight Back Better
Scientists reviewed 13 studies involving 2,592 cancer patients to see if vitamin D helps people respond better to immunotherapy—a type of cancer treatment that …
Read MoreNew Light Therapy Shows Promise in Fighting Hard-to-Treat Cancers
Scientists discovered a new way to help cancer-fighting treatments work better for patients who don't respond well to current immunotherapies. They combined a …
Read MoreLow Vitamin D May Affect Cancer Treatment Success
Researchers looked at thousands of cancer patients taking a newer type of medicine called immune checkpoint inhibitors to see if vitamin D levels mattered. …
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