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UK MDT meetings are under growing pressure
The increasing number of patients being discussed at expert cancer meetings means that specialists are…
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Deadly disease can ‘hide’ from a Tasmanian devil’s immune system
Andrew S. Flies, University of Tasmania and Greg Woods, University of Tasmania The Tasmanian devil…
Nanodiscs deliver personalised cancer therapy to immune system
Researchers at the University of Michigan have had initial success in mice using nanodiscs to…
Scientists find how cancer cells can shrug off physical constraints on growth and spread
Scientists have revealed how cancer cells are able to break free of the physical restraints…
Aggressive prostate cancer secrets revealed in landmark study
A landmark study, led by Monash University’s Biomedicine Discovery Institute with the involvement of the…
Genetic fingerprint identifies how and when prostate cancer spreads
Canadian prostate cancer researchers have discovered the genetic fingerprint that explains why up to 30…
Gene test could pinpoint patients sensitive to new type of cancer drug
Testing for a gene commonly mutated in ovarian cancers could pick out patients who will…
Prostate cancer patients more likely to die of other diseases, say 15-year PLCO results
Starting in 1993 and ending in 2001, ten academic medical centers in the United States…
SABCS 2016: Genomic sequencing of treatment-resistant metastatic breast cancer reveals clinically relevant genetic alterations
Genomic sequencing of oestrogen receptor (ER)-positive metastatic breast cancer that had become resistant to therapies…
Cause and possible treatment for rare form of sarcoma
Researchers at Mayo Clinic Center for Individualised Medicine have discovered a potential cause and a…