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Citrus Oil Formula May Relieve Dry Mouth for Cancer Patients

A new formula made with natural citrus oil could help cancer patients find relief from dry mouth, a common and painful side effect of radiation treatments.

The formula was created by researchers at the University of South Australia and Stanford University. It mixes limonene -- a citrus oil found ...

Virtual Reality Headsets Can Help Ease Cancer Pain

Virtual reality (VR) might be able to provide cancer patients significant pain relief, a new study says.

A small group of cancer patients reported a decrease in their pain after using VR headsets that allowed them to explore realistic underwater scenes, according to findings published recently in the ...

High-Tech T-Shirt Tracks Patients' Vitals

A high-tech T-shirt loaded with sensors can help track patients’ vital signs after their release from a hospital, researchers say.

The shirt could help people return home sooner to recover, based on findings from a small group of patients who wore the gadget-filled garment after urological surgery for cancer.

“Our patients found the T-shirt easy to use and over 90% repor...

New Guidelines Upped Lung Cancer Screenings, But Gaps Remain

More smokers are getting CT screenings for lung cancer, thanks to guideline changes that included younger people and those who’ve smoked less, a new study says.

However, significant gaps remain for these potentially life-saving scans, particularly among people with limited access to health care,...