Growing use of GLP-1 receptor agonists for obesity among patients with cancer raises need for evidence-based guidance
A new research letter published in JAMA Oncology reports that semaglutide and tirzepatide—two widely used…
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The urgent need to improve the emotional well-being of those living with and beyond cancer
The European Cancer Organisation (ECO) has launched a landmark policy paper titled “Next Level EU…
Patient-derived xenograft models: a revolution in colorectal cancer research
Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models are emerging as a transformative tool in colorectal cancer (CRC) research,…
New study reveals how controlling sunburn-triggered inflammation may prevent skin cancer
Sunlight is vital for human health as it helps the body produce essential nutrients, such…
How painkillers can contribute to anaemia in cancer patients
Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center and the University of Freiburg, Germany, show how…
Study reveals why some myeloma patients stay cancer-free for years after CAR T therapy
A new study helps explain why some people with multiple myeloma stay in remission for…
Breakthrough in cancer immunotherapy using marine bacteria
A research team led by Professor Eijiro Miyako at the Graduate School of Advanced Science…
Synthetic stress hormone dexamethasone could reduce breast cancer metastases
The drug dexamethasone supplements cancer treatments to alleviate side effects of chemotherapy, such as nausea…
Rising burden of metastatic recurrence in adolescent and young adult cancer survivors
Advances in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care have led to a growing population of…
Late-onset depression in long-term cancer survivors: identifying risk factors for older adults
Advances in cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment have led to improved survival, with a growing…