New study confirms that alcohol intake increases the risk of breast cancer
Saying that the link between alcohol and cancer is dangerous is nothing new. Five Spanish…
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Three innovative youth cancer research projects are now underway thanks to joint funding provided by…
A new way to starve lung cancer?
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First-of-its-kind report provides picture of breast cancer in young Australian women
A report released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) for the…
Test could predict whether breast cancer will spread to the brain
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Research explains limits of cancer immunotherapy drugs
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Does fracking cause cancer and infertility?
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Scientists find way to make leukaemia cells kill each other
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have found a way to change leukemia cells…
Destructive disease shows potential as a cancer treatment
Scientists at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver Coastal Health and the BC Cancer Agency…