Lung Cancer Five-Year Survival Reaches 71% for High-Income Patients but Only 37% for Low-Income Group
While advancements in lung cancer treatment have steadily boosted overall survival rates in South Korea, a substantial gap persists based on...
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Suspected Lung Cancer Turns Out to Be Parasite Eggs From Raw Freshwater Crab
A 60-year-old man visited a hospital after coughing up blood-tinged sputum for several months. Doctors discovered a small nodule in his lung and...
Stomach Cancer Often Strikes Without Symptoms: Doctors Urge Biennial Endoscopy After Age 40
Every year, Sept. 7 marks Early Stomach Cancer Screening Day. Established by the Green Bell Foundation, a nonprofit...
Could a Simple Blood Draw Replace Colonoscopy Prep? New AI Test Shows High Accuracy in Colorectal Cancer Screening
For many individuals, the prospect of colorectal cancer screening brings hesitation—not necessarily because of the...
Global Cancer Diagnoses Projected to Jump 70% to 35 Million by 2050, WHO Warns
Global cancer diagnoses are projected to surge by roughly 70% by 2050 compared to 2024 levels, according to a landmark...
Beyond the 'Miracle Cure' Myth: Why Early Detection Remains Our Strongest Weapon Against Cancer
The number of cancer diagnoses in South Korea is rising sharply, and warnings about growing case counts are no longer a...
Born to Age Faster? How Accelerated Biological Aging Drives Rising Cancer Risk in Younger Generations
As cancer incidence inexplicably rises among younger adults worldwide, a pivotal new study suggests an unsettling...
Prostate Cancer Now Ranks No. 1 Among Men in South Korea, Yet National Screening Still Excludes Critical PSA Test
Prostate cancer has emerged as the most frequently diagnosed cancer among men in South Korea.
Marriage as a Health Indicator: Why Singles Face a Sharper Spike in Cancer Risk
A large-scale study has found that people who have never been married may face a significantly higher risk of...
Why Young Colorectal Cancer Rates are Surging in Korea: The Paradox of “High-Quality” Protein
The common refrain "you have to eat meat to have strength" reflects a cultural sentiment in Korea that is anything but...