Dr. Tracy Proverb-Sign explains how a multidisciplinary team helps patients with GI cancers manage digestion, absorb ...

The IAEA is launching a new five-year coordinated research project on how to improve nutrition and clinical outcomes for patients receiving radiotherapy. By exploring how radiotherapy affects body ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

A viral fruit tea is being promoted online as a natural cancer cure — but experts say the science doesn’t back it up, and it ...

Radiation therapy is a standard of care treatment modality for many malignancies and while often curative, it is associated with acute and late toxicities that compromise the nutritional status of ...

Maggie’s describes approach that uses food to help patients with recovery as ‘win-win’ and calls for collaboration in new government strategy ...

Breast cancer treatments like surgery, radiation therapy and chemo put a lot of demands on your body. Treatments and their side effects can affect the way you eat and how your body tolerates certain ...

Chronically high levels of insulin and inflammation are key features of obesity and metabolic syndrome, which mediate cancer ...

Research shows that eating a plant-based diet may offer protective benefits for heart health and prevention against certain ...