How cancer metastasis happens: Researchers reveal a key mechanism
Cancer metastasis, the migration of cells from a primary tumour to form distant tumours in…
Yearly Archives: 2018
Can mice really mirror humans when it comes to cancer?
A new Michigan State University study is helping to answer a pressing question among scientists…
More evidence of link between severe gum disease and cancer risk
Data collected during a long-term health study provides additional evidence for a link between increased…
Scientists identify potential target genes to halt progression of thyroid cancer
Thyroid cancer is a disease with good cure rates in most cases. In 5% of…
Depressive symptoms linked to shorter survival in patients with head and neck cancer
In a study of patients with head and neck cancer, even mild depressive symptoms were…
How breast cancer survivors can increase their reduced life expectancy
A USC study suggests regular exercise could add to the life expectancy of breast cancer…
New test predicts whether patients with blood cancer respond to therapy
A new method developed by UNSW Sydney medical researchers offers a way to predict whether…
30 year treatment drought breaks for most common form of bladder cancer
The Therapeutic Goods Administration has approved pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA 200mg, every three weeks) as monotherapy for…
Cancer tumours could help unravel the mystery of the Cambrian explosion
Emma Hammarlund, University of Southern Denmark Could tumours help us explain the explosion of life…
A new blood test can detect eight different cancers in their early stages
Peter Gibbs, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Researchers have developed a blood test that can…