Using iron to destroy multiple myeloma cancer cells
Researchers at Duke University, USA, have shown that blocking an enzyme involved in iron regulation…
Author ONA Editor
ONA Editor
The ONA Editor curates oncology news, views and reviews from Australia and around the world for our readers. In aggregated content, original sources will be acknowledged in the article footer.
Information prescriptions: study finds most cancer patients exposed to misinformation
Ninety-three percent of patients with a new cancer diagnosis were exposed to at least one…
Multiple strokes lead to hidden colorectal cancer diagnosis in rare case
A new case report was published in Volume 12 of Oncoscience on September 15, 2025, titled “When strokes…
Do CT scans increase childhood cancer risk?
A recent study links exposure to radiation from medical imaging to a small but significant…
CELLFIE: Genetic boosters power up CAR-T cells
CAR T cells are patient-derived, genetically engineered immune cells. They are “living drugs” and constitute…
Genetic screening technique could enhance CAR-T therapies for multiple myeloma and other cancers
Researchers from Mass General Brigham, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, USA, have identified…
Sugary drinks may increase risk of metastasis in advanced colorectal cancer
A new study shows that the glucose-fructose mix found in sugary drinks directly fuels metastasis…
S3E7 The Oncology Journal Club
Welcome to Part 2 of the 2025 ASCO ASM Special of The Oncology Journal Club! Our Host Craig Underhill is joined by Dr Kate Clarke and Professor Christopher Jackson to unpack practice changing presentations from Chicago.
Scientists find few links between cancer and microbiome
About a dozen studies in the past five years have made claims linking nearly every…
From longevity to cancer: Understanding the dual nature of polyamines
Polyamines, a group of naturally occurring molecules found in all living organisms, are essential for…