In the first Neglected Cancers Awareness Week, Garvan Institute calls for improved outcomes for those affected by neglected cancers.
The Garvan Institute of Medical Research today launches the inaugural Neglected Cancers* Awareness Week (19-25…
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Why treating breast cancer with less may be more
Ashish A. Deshmukh, University of Florida and Anna Likhacheva, The University of Texas MD Anderson…
Giving children a voice in clinical trials
Children as young as 8 years old with incurable cancer can reliably characterise the impact…
Cancer Research in Space: NASA Cancer Drug Investigation
On Earth, research into antibody-drug conjugates to treat cancer has been around a while. The…
How cells combat chromosome imbalance
Most living cells have a defined number of chromosomes: Human cells, for example, have 23…
NSAIDs may improve survival for certain colorectal cancer patients
Among long-term colorectal cancer survivors, use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, is associated with…
Research Check: can a new drug really protect redheads from cancer?
Katie Lee, The University of Queensland and Richard Sturm, The University of Queensland A recently…
New web calculator to more accurately predict bowel cancer survival
“How long do I have, doctor?” For many cancer patients, following the initial shock of…
Family history and location of genetic fault affect risk for carriers of key breast and ovarian cancer genes
A large scale study of women carrying faults in important cancer genes should enable doctors…
Insights into cause of infant and treatment-related leukaemias
Certain paediatric leukaemias share a common underlying cause with treatment-related secondary leukaemias. Both diseases involve…