Can Liquid Biopsy Replace Cancer Screening?
Not yet and probably not for a while. Liquid biopsy is one of the more genuinely exciting things happening in oncology right now, moving faster than a lot of other areas of research, but it hasn’t reached the point where it can stand in for a mammogram, a...
What Is Digital Pathology in Cancer Diagnosis?
It’s the process of turning physical glass tissue slides into high-resolution digital images that a pathologist can view, manage, and analyze right on a computer screen instead of hunched over a microscope. It sounds like a simple format change, scan a slide...
Can Diet Cause Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer?
Diet is a real contributor, yes, but calling it the cause oversimplifies what’s going on. Early-onset colorectal cancer, meaning it shows up before 50, has been climbing for a while now, and diet keeps coming up as one of the more consistent factors researchers...
Why Are More Young Women Getting Ovarian Cancer?
It’s not one clean explanation it’s a handful of things moving at once. Reproductive patterns have shifted a lot over the last couple of decades, women having children later or not at all changes hormonal exposure over a lifetime in ways that affect...