Symposium preparing Victorian healthcare workers for National Lung Cancer Screening Program
The National Lung Cancer Screening Program rolls out on 1 July. The Victorian Comprehensive Cancer…
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Lower screening age calls for more tailored bowel cancer surveillance
Australia’s recent move to lower the starting age for bowel (colorectal) cancer screening from 50…
Colon cancer rates are rising among young people – could changes to children’s gut bacteria explain why?
Justin Stebbing, Anglia Ruskin University Alarming trends show that colon or bowel cancer is increasing…
Non-risk-based lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography
In 2015, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, in collaboration with the Guangdong…
Nivolumab subcutaneous formulation given approval across multiple solid tumour types in the UK
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) has announced that the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency…
More men with prostate cancer are avoiding unnecessary surgery
Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death among men in the United States.…
TAR-200 monotherapy achieves high disease-free survival of more than 80 percent in BCG-unresponsive, high-risk papillary NMIBC
First results from cohort 4 of the phase 2b SunRISe-1 study evaluating TAR-200—an intravesical gemcitabine…
TAR-200 monotherapy demonstrates highest complete response rate reported to date with sustained clinical benefits in patients with certain types of bladder cancer
New data from Cohort 2 of the Phase 2b SunRISe-1 study evaluating TAR-200—an intravesical gemcitabine…
New study highlights success of Financial Toxicity Tumour Board in reducing cancer treatment costs
Financial toxicity, the financial distress linked to cancer treatment, significantly impacts patient outcomes. To combat…
Cancer therapies: AI-based image analysis detects early organ damage
A research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has developed a method to…