Waking up dormant tumour suppressor genes
A drug-free cancer treatment could teach our genes to destroy the disease from within, according…
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Scientists advance a novel urine test to predict high-risk cervical cancer
Johns Hopkins Medicine specialists report they have developed a urine test for the likely emergence…
Study reveals genetic explanation for cancer’s higher incidence in males than females
In a new study, a group of Boston scientists, including researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,…
ASM Report from the ANZBCTG
2016 Joint COSA/ANZBCTG Annual Scientific Meeting The Australia and New Zealand Breast Cancer Trials Group…
Photoimmunotherapy a new modality for head and neck cancers
When Kerstin Stenson, MD, describes the innovative technique she is helping develop to fight cancer,…
135,000 alcohol-related cancer deaths predicted by 2035
UK: Alcohol will cause around 135,000 cancer deaths over the next 20 years and will…
Diazonamide holds promise as cancer treatment with fewer side effects
A synthetic version of a rare toxin produced by a sea creature appears to hold…
Australian meeting highlights issue of Male Breast Cancer
By Prof. John Boyages with Herb Wagner COSA 2016: Three men are diagnosed every day…
Sleep apnea may make lung cancer more deadly
A team of researchers from the University of Chicago and the University of Barcelona has…
Mindfulness in cancer treatment: time to stop and think
Suzanne Chambers, Griffith University and Professor Jeff Dunn AO, Cancer Council Queensland Breathe deeply and…