Cancer cachexia impacts almost 90% of people living with pancreatic cancer. Learn more about this condition in this Q&A with Nicolas Clifford, PanCAN’s manager of research and education communication.

A circuit formed by tumor, immune and nervous systems triggers cancer cachexia and anorexia, the excessive loss of weight, muscle and fat experienced in some cancer types. A new study is the first ...

Imagine a treatment that slashes your risk of dying from cancer, heart disease and diabetes — one that also fortifies your ...

James Van Der Beek, the actor known best for embodying those formative, angsty teenage years in "Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues," has died following a diagnosis with colorectal cancer. He was 48.

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is holding a webinar “Nutrition and Pancreatic Cancer: Weight Loss, Enzymes and More” to talk about common nutritional challenges related to pancreatic cancer.

Vistagen Therapeutics is doubling down on its lead social anxiety candidate, even after the asset failed a phase 3 trial last December. | Vistagen Therapeutics is doubling down on its lead social ...

James Van Der Beek's death at age 48 highlights a sad statistic: More people under 50 are getting colorectal cancer. Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek died this week, less than two years after he ...

The metabolism–cancer axis is currently at a critical inflection point. A landmark August 2025 JAMA Oncology study reported a 17% reduction in overall ...

Researcher in Community and Behavioral Health, Director of the Colorado Cancer Screening Program, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Researchers have identified a number of factors ...

Shocked. Michelle Reiss never thought she'd hear the word cancer, let alone Hodgkin lymphoma, about herself. But that was the diagnosis the now 36-year-old faced in 2024. Questions swirled: What ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...