Cancer detection
CNN host Christiane Amanpour confirms cancer returned for third time
The 67-year-old CNN host advised people “listen to their bodies” during her appearance on the Changing the Ovarian Cancer Story with gynecologic oncologist Dr. Angela George.
Israel reviews cancer diagnoses after malfunction in Roche test kits for tumors
Israel Cancer Association launches 2025 'Knock on the Door' fundraiser
International study: Blood test detected cancer at early stages in thousands of participants
For one Jewish family, education about family cancer history pays dividends
Knowledge of her family history also made all the difference for her daughter.
Avoiding detection: How cancers evolve to escape immune system responses
In a study by the Weizmann Institute of Science, researchers pulled out a previously unknown mechanism that allows cancer cells to slip by immune system defenses.
Two Bar-Ilan University researchers receive NIS 14m. in grants
Chirality is fundamental across many different hierarchies of nature and is studied in different fields of biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering.
This lesser-known sign of cancer can appear on your sheets every morning
We may all be hot right now, but sometimes waking up in a hot sweat can be a bigger problem than you think.
Mannose sugar kills honeybees, but it could also help fight cancer
The sugar was named after food from heaven that nourished ancient Israelis during their wandering in the desert.
Jewish women should get mammograms at 40, experts say. Here’s why
Even waiting until age 40 can be risky, as recent studies have shown high breast cancer mortality rates for women in that age group.
Skin cancer signs: How to know if a mole is dangerous
Swimming season has started so before you get ready to go to the beach or pool, think about how the Sun's scorching rays will affect your skin and increase the risk of skin cancer.
Israeli hospital offers cancer patients new hope thanks to new tech
Recently, Newsweek featured Hadassah’s Sharett Institute of Oncology among the best medical centers in the world – the only medical center in Israel that made it into their ranking.
Can cancer kill within 24 hours of diagnosis? This case proves that it can
Kyle Limper, 16, from Philadelphia, was a normal and active teenage boy who played several sports. After suffering from severe back pain, he went to a local hospital to find the cause.
When a breast cancer diagnosis knocked me down, Jewish women lifted me up
When I posted the news about my diagnosis I was stunned by the number of friends my age who sent me messages to tell me they had gone through the same thing.
