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ICR responds to NICE decision not to recommend olaparib for advanced prostate cancer
The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK, has expressed disappointment that NICE has decided not…
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It takes more than one mutant copy of the PIK3CA gene to make breast cancer more aggressive
Breast cancers that have an overactive PI3K enzyme, involved in cell growth and division, tend…
PFAS exposure, high-fat diet drive prostate cells’ metabolism into pro-cancer state
Exposure to PFAS – a class of synthetic chemicals utilized in food wrappers, nonstick cookware…
How moles change into melanoma
Moles and melanomas are both skin tumours that come from the same cell called melanocytes.…
How alike are the cancer cells from a single patient?
Even within a single patient with cancer, there is a vast diversity of individual tumour…
Data available for training AI to spot skin cancer are insufficient and lacking in pictures of darker skin
The images and accompanying data available for training artificial intelligence (AI) to spot skin cancer…
Dietary fiber improves outcomes for melanoma patients on immunotherapy
Melanoma patients receiving therapy that makes it easier for their immune system to kill cancer…
High immunoscores may help some win the battle against cancer
Cancerous tumours are made up of many more components than just malignant cells from the…
Dermatologists warn summer alcohol consumption may increase risk of melanoma
Alcohol and the sun could prove a lethal combination in developing skin cancer, with tattoos…
Strange DNA structures may drive cancer development
Scientists at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in the USA have uncovered how…