cancer

South Korea COVID Vaccine Study Finds Association With Increased Risk of 6 Major Cancers For About 0.8 to 2 Years of Life Expectancy Reduction

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South Korea study published in Biomarker Research of 8.4 million adults finds higher risks of overall, lung, prostate, thyroid, gastric, colorectal, and breast cancers — across both mRNA and viral-vector platforms Increased risk for major cancers—such as lung, liver, colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, and breast—typically worsens national life expectancy by elevating age-specific and overall mortality rates. …

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Softbank and OpenaI Building a Half a Trillion of AI Infrastructure by 2029

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On January 21, 2025, President Trump, Softbank, OpenAI, Oracle and MGX announced details of the Stargate project, with an initial commitment of $100 billion and plans to invest up to $500 billion over the next four years. Oracle’s Larry Ellison, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, and OpenAI Sam Altman were present to jointly announce the formation …

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Promising Possible Universal Cancer Treatment

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Two years ago, Nextbigfuture highlighted Maia Biotechnology, which might have the most promising treatment for all cancers. They poison cells that express the telomerase enzyme which indicates cancerous activity. The drug treatment is called Thio. 90% of cancers express telomerase enzyme. Brian Wang interviewed Antiaging expert Aubrey de Grey. Aubrey told Nextbigfuture that his favorite …

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One of the Mole Rat Longevity Genes Transferred to Mice for Cancer Protection and Life Extension

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Researchers at the University of Rochester have successfully transferred a longevity gene from naked mole rats to mice, resulting in improved health and an extension of the mouse’s lifespan. Mole rats can live ten times longer than mice . Naked mole rats, known for their long lifespans and exceptional resistance to age-related diseases, have long …

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Promising Drug That Can Kill All Solid Tumor Cancers

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Researchers at City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, today published a new study explaining how they took a protein once thought to be too challenging for targeted therapy, proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA), and developed a targeted chemotherapy that appears to annihilate all solid tumors …

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Complete Remission in All 12 Colorectal Phase 2 Cancer Trial Patients

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A total of 12 patients have completed treatment with dostarlimab and have undergone at least 6 months of follow-up. All 12 patients (100%; 95% confidence interval, 74 to 100) had a clinical complete response, with no evidence of tumor on magnetic resonance imaging, 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose–positron-emission tomography, endoscopic evaluation, digital rectal examination, or biopsy. At the time …

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Preventing Cancer Metastatis

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Cancer biologist Yibin Kang has disabled a key cancer gene MTDH in mice and in human tissue. A human treatment will be ready for human trials in a few years. This could be the key to preventing or stopping cancer metastasis which is the primary cause of death due to cancer. 99% of breast cancer …

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AI and Smartphones Are Improving Early Cancer Detection

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AI can greatly improve the accuracy of cancer detection from MRI, X-ray and other medical imaging. Approximately 25% of cases of lung cancer diagnosis are missed when doctors check chest x-rays. New AI systems are catching more of the detectable lung cancer cases. An iPhone-based AI system looking for tongue cancer had a detection accuracy …

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