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Broccoli compound could be exploited to treat cancer
Broccoli may contain advantages beyond nutrition. A molecule found in broccoli, cabbage and more digests…
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RNA sequencing improves diagnosis of childhood cancers
Analysis of the entire tumour RNA picks up more clinically relevant genetic changes in children…
Genetic clues link lipoprotein A to prostate cancer risk
A new analysis has uncovered a potential link between higher prostate cancer risk and genetic…
Faulty BRCA genes linked to prostate and pancreatic cancers
Faulty versions of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are well known to increase the risk…
How mRNA and DNA vaccines could soon treat cancers
Deborah Fuller, University of Washington The two most successful coronavirus vaccines developed in the U.S.…
Newly discovered DNA repair mechanisms point to potential therapy targets for cancer
The DNA that lies tightly coiled in nearly every human cell is subjected to thousands…
Honing in on shared network of cancer genes
Wilmot Cancer Institute researchers in the USA are a step closer to understanding the complex…
Study reveals cancer’s mechanism of resistance to PARP inhibitors
Scientists have revealed how cancer can resist PARP inhibitors. Their study found that some cancer…
Personalised medicine: Platform enables comparative research on cancerous tumours
Researchers at the Technion’s Rappaport Faculty of Medicine in Israel have developed an innovative algorithm…
Research demonstrates that cells with cancer-associated mutations overtake human tissue with age
It’s worth noting, in light of recently published research, that a majority of people won’t…