The latest brain, head and neck cancer news
Researchers create comprehensive database of head and neck cancers
In what is believed to be the most comprehensive molecular characterisation to date of the…
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In-utero exposures associated with increased risk of thyroid cancer
A recent study by Professor Tone Bjørge, University of Bergen, Norway, and her team shows…
Brain cancer linked to tissue healing
The healing process that follows a brain injury could spur tumour growth when new cells…
Study reveals low risk of COVID-19 infection among patients undergoing head and neck cancer surgery
A recent international observational study provides important data on the safety of head and neck…
Channeling the immune system for head and neck cancer
University of Cincinnati, USA, researchers have discovered new clues into why some people with head…
Glioblastoma nanomedicine crosses into brain in mice, eradicates recurring brain cancer
‘I’ve worked in this field for more than 10 years and have not seen anything…
Cancer cells mediate immune suppression in the brain
Scientists have long believed that the brain protects itself from an aggressive immune response to…
Canadian researchers discover new tactic to stop the growth of a deadly brain cancer
University of Calgary scientists and members of the Clark H. Smith Brain Tumour Centre at…
CAR NKT cells offer a promising novel immunotherapy for solid tumours
Natural killer T (NKT) cells, a type of immune cells known for their potent anti-cancer…
Cancer-killing T cells ‘swarm’ to tumours, attracting others to the fight
When immune system T cells find and recognise a target, they release chemicals to attract…