The more liberal diet encouraged at least one serving of fresh fruits or vegetables each day, and allowed patients to eat pasteurized yogurt. Results showed that more than 31% of patients on the liberal diet wound up with a major infection, compared with 20% of those on the neutropenic diet.

Lung cancer patients receiving immunochemotherapy earlier in the day had a 52% lower risk of progression in a new medical study.

Northwestern scientists said they found pancreatic cancer cells play a trick on a person's immune system by wearing a sugar cloak to disguise themselves as a healthy cell.

A preliminary study found that people receiving immunotherapy for lung cancer or melanoma lived longer if they had received one of the mRNA vaccines

Mickie Rich, 65, of Homosassa, was facing what she believed would be her last holiday season after a Stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis.

Doctors say Marie Fundora is much more than a master of fundraising over a glass of wine and a plate of Spaghetti Cardonara or Veal Florentina at her restaurant, Casa Nuova.

The creator of the 1970s TV programme Tiswas urged people to donate to Cancer Research UK. The 82-year-old from Ombersley, Worcestershire, was one of the first to benefit from a clinical trial that halved the number of radiotherapy sessions for prostate cancer patients.

A combination of two supplements — resveratrol and copper — reduced the aggressiveness of tumors in glioblastoma, a type of deadly brain cancer, in a small study.