Exercise as a prescription for mental health: new study reveals mind-body benefits for older adults with cancer
In a ground-breaking study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers have found that exercise interventions…
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Targeting potassium channel shows promise for treating brain tumours
Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have identified a key gene that could…
Blood test could guide use of anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib to reduce risk of colon cancer recurrence
Data analysis from a randomised clinical trial for stage 3 colon cancer patients by investigators…
Study shows how genomic tests could help treat prostate cancer more effectively
A new review led by researchers at Moffitt Cancer Centre, USA, assessed how three genomic…
Investigators pinpoint keys to cell therapy response for leukaemia
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers (USA) have identified factors that determine whether donor lymphocyte infusion (DLI),…
Cell death and aging in cancer research review
Aging cells secrete substances known to promote the growth of cancer cells. The development of…
Cancer risk established before birth
A person’s lifetime risk for cancer may begin before they are even born, reports a…
Skin cancer: New treatment option successfully tested
Basal cell carcinomas, the most common form of skin cancer, occur in chronically sun-exposed areas…
Tracking cfDNA release dynamics during colorectal cancer surgery
Researchers from the University of Brasília, Brazil, have investigated how cell-free DNA (cfDNA) levels in…
Common wormwood for colorectal cancer
Scientists from the University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, have found that a naturally growing…