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Harnessing oxygen drop could eliminate cancers without harming healthy tissue
A major advance towards targeting cancer without harming healthy tissue has been discovered by University…
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Majority of current and former cancer patients age 50 are happy with their life
Two-thirds of current cancer patients, and more than three-quarters of former cancer patients aged 50…
Epigenetic analysis of aggressive brain tumours
Glioblastoma is a highly aggressive brain cancer that predominantly affects people in their 50s, 60s…
Early-life alcohol intake may increase the odds of high-grade prostate cancer
Compared with non-drinkers, men who consumed at least seven drinks per week during adolescence (ages…
Cancer blood test to get much more accurate – thanks to malaria protein
Cancer tumour cells in the blood can be more accurately and cheaply detected using a…
Researchers uncover insights into the risk factors of suicide and cancer
Lung cancer patients in the United States are particularly vulnerable to committing suicide, according to…
E-cigarettes can damage DNA
The popularity of electronic cigarettes continues to grow worldwide, as many people view them as…
Nanoparticles in our environment may have more harmful effects than we think
Researchers warn that a combination of nanoparticles and contaminants may form a cocktail that is…
Exploring the relationship between fever and cancer incidence
Recurring patterns in patient accounts suggest the existence of an inverse relationship between personal history…
Better access to quality cancer care may reduce rural and urban disparities
When enrolled in a cancer clinical trial, the differences in survival rates between rural and…