New clue to how cancer causes organ failure
Cancer produces a variety of collateral effects in patients beyond the malignancy itself, including threats…
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Researchers develop innovative community-based cancer exercise program
Stage three breast cancer. Four words that, when uttered aloud, effectively put Laura Roberts’ entire…
Parkinson’s disease appears associated with many cancers in Taiwan
Parkinson disease (PD) appeared associated with 16 types of cancer in a study in Taiwan,…
Key gene in deadly head and neck cancers revealed
Monash researchers have made the first real breakthrough in 50 years in understanding how…
Taking control of cancer – from your mobile phone
As cancer patients and their loved ones know, cancer is not a game. But games…
A single gene turns colorectal cancer cells back into normal tissue in mice
Anti-cancer strategies generally involve killing off tumour cells. However, cancer cells may instead be coaxed…
Study finds decreased rates of high-grade cervical lesions in young women after approval of HPV vaccines
A new analysis indicates that rates of high-grade cervical lesions decreased in young US women…
Remind me again, how can companies patent breast cancer genes?
Luigi Palombi, Murdoch University. This week cancer survivor Yvonne D’Arcy had another day in court…
Scientists Suggest Using Pet Dogs to Test Anti-Cancer Drugs
Dogs may be humans’ best friends in a new arena of life: cancer treatment, said…
Avocados may hold the answer to beating leukemia
Rich, creamy, nutritious and now cancer fighting. New research reveals that molecules derived from avocados…