Malfunction at Heraklion University Hospital halts critical PET scans, forcing patients to postpone life-saving cancer evaluations amid ongoing equipment shortages
Harvard-led study finds higher cancer incidence near nuclear plants in Massachusetts, with risk dropping by distance; older adults most affected.
Some people, who have fought or are fighting cancer, knew the power of words and how much strength words can give
The interview also touches on her upcoming film Couture, directed by Alice Winocour and set for release in France in February 2026.
The question that remains is whether — and how — meaningful oversight can be imposed on a globalised market without driving prospective parents toward informal, unregulated and ethically contentious alternatives
The regularity of treatment is going to be significantly reduced - but the King, 77, is not described as being in remission or "cured"
A Danish sperm donor carrying the TP53 gene caused cancer in six children in Greece, with one death. Authorities have banned his sperm, and new laws now limit donor use and require genetic screening to prevent future cases
Nearly 200 children worldwide were conceived using sperm from a donor carrying a rare TP53 mutation that increases cancer risk, prompting urgent health guidance and genetic testing recommendations for families across Europe
Currently undergoing trials, the Grail test can detect over 50 different types of cancer even before symptoms appear.
By training the immune system to recognize and destroy cancer cells, researchers have created a powerful new vaccine platform that could one day protect people from even the most aggressive forms of the disease
New research suggests that respiratory infections such as COVID-19 and influenza may “awaken” dormant cancer cells, increasing the risk of metastasis. Vaccination could help lower the threat
Medical advancements are helping patients challenge the idea of what it means to have and survive cancer. Unending treatment casts a long shadow.
A single father from Norfolk, England, who beat bowel cancer, has won the UK EuroMillions lottery. His first plan? Taking his two teenage children on their first holiday abroad — to Greece
The steady decline in deaths, increased emphasis on prevention, and medical progress rooted in genetics and immunology are changing the course of this battle
A new study highlights the struggles of cancer patients in Greece – 30% stop working due to their illness, while access to new, innovative medications is increasingly difficult.
This year’s tradition marked a meaningful moment for Kate after a difficult year marked by her cancer diagnosis and subsequent chemotherapy treatment.
More people are navigating the burden of rebuilding lives after cancer
Oncologist and cancer researcher George P. Canellos speaks to To Vima about his career, why science has yet to find a cure for cancer overall, the role of Big Pharma in developing treatments, and his Greek heritage
Case rates are increasing, especially for Black and Hispanic women
The portable test costs $5 and researchers say it can revolutionize breast cancer screening, which until now has been conducted through the relatively expensive, time-consuming and uncomfortable mammogram and ultrasound tests