Oncology & Cancer

How DNA's environment shapes smoking-related cancer risk

Cigarette smoke causes cancer primarily by damaging the DNA. A new study that mapped these damages has revealed that the way our DNA is organized and chemically modified can influence how cigarette smoke damages it, how well ...

Oncology & Cancer

Cancer drugs cause chronic peripheral nerve pain in 40% of patients

Worldwide, cancer chemotherapy is linked to persistent severe peripheral nerve pain (neuropathy) for around four in every 10 patients treated with these drugs, suggests a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published ...

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