Pancreatic cancer immune map provides clues for precision treatment targeting
Pancreatic cancer patients may benefit from future precision treatments as a new study shows how…
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Decline in breast cancer screening participation rates during the COVID-19 pandemic
During the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, breast cancer screening participation rates declined worldwide. However, in…
Episode 1: Nothing to fear? Facing the challenge of fear of cancer recurrence
Join Medical Oncologist and International Cancer Survivorship Expert, Professor Bogda Koczwara AM for Series 2 of Supportive Care Matter. In this episode, Bogda chats to Professor Sophie Lebel and A/Professor Ben Smith about their work to alleviate Fear of Cancer Recurrence.
EC approval for blinatumomab in Philadelphia chromosome-negative CD19-positive B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in the consolidation phase
The European Commission (EC) has approved blinatumomab monotherapy as consolidation therapy for treating adult patients…
3D models of uveal melanoma offer hope for improved treatments
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed organoid models to study uveal melanoma, one of the most common…
Cancer drugs linked to severe chronic peripheral nerve pain for 4 in every 10 patients
Worldwide, cancer chemotherapy is linked to persistent severe peripheral nerve pain (neuropathy) for around 4…
Removing fallopian tubes during other abdominal surgeries may lower ovarian cancer risk
A mathematical modeling study conducted in Germany suggests that ovarian cancer incidence could be reduced…
ASCO GU 2025: ENZA-p combination treatment improves survival for metastatic prostate cancer
New research findings were reported today from the ENZA-p study (ANZUP 1901), led by the…
Professor Bogda Koczwara AM to lead Australia’s first survivorship research centre
Medical oncologist and cancer survivorship expert Professor Bogda Koczwara has been appointed Director of the…
Delays in cancer diagnosis for pregnant women
Cancer symptoms can sometimes be misdiagnosed as normal pregnancy-related changes for women who are expecting,…