Mar 7, 2026 Seoyoung kang www.mk.co.kr Liver cancer is a malignant tumor* that develops in liver cells. It often has no symptoms in its early stages, and by the time signs such as pain in the upper right abdomen, a lump, or fatigue appear, the disease is often already advanced. Recently, Korean researchers discovered why liver cancer associated with obesity or metabolic problems progresses more quickly and doesn’t respond to cancer drugs. Researchers at the Ulsan National Ins

Dec 1, 2025 Yul So www.statnews.com A surprising new study suggests that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines may do more than prevent viral infection. They may also help cancer treatments become more effective. Researchers at MD Anderson Cancer Center reported in Nature that cancer patients who received the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine near the time of immunotherapy treatment showed significantly higher survival rates. In lung cancer patients, more than 55 percent of vaccinated individuals lived