May 2016
Radon: radioactivity at home, the silent killer
Recent research from scientists in the US, Canada, and Europe show that residential radon can increase the risk of hematological cancers, particularly of follicular lymphoma and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The study analyzed data from [...]
Find us on YouTube!
We proudly announce that CES has now its own YouTube channel! We have released our first video which gives a quick overview of the history of DNA chemical changes that accompany many different cellular processes, [...]
Air pollution goes beyond lung cancer!
Previous research had unsurprisingly linked high levels of fine particulate matter in breathing air (also known as PM2.5) to lung cancer. A new study links PM2.5 in breathing air to increased risk of several cancers [...]
Of wells, pesticides, epigenetics, and bladder cancer
Exposure to high levels of arsenic was already known to increase the risk of bladder cancer. A new study from the National Cancer Institute (NIH/NCI, Bethesda, USA) of well drinking water in Maine, Vermont, and [...]
Patient’s resources at CES go local
After putting together resources for cancer advocacy and support groups that operate internationally, we now also provide country-specific resources that may better cater to the needs of local patients. As of today, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, [...]
Meeting Austria’s President & First lady Fischer at Vienna’s Hofburg imperial palace
A high level meeting took place yesterday at the impressive Zeremoniensaal (room of ceremonies) at the imperial architectural masterpiece of the Hofburg palace in Vienna, Austria. Several Austrian and foreign dignitaries were present, with Dr. [...]