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Scientists discover trained immune cells are highly effective against cancer
Modified immune cells that ruthlessly kill cancerous tumours may prove a game-changer for people living…
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Research shows that inhibiting NRP-1 activity can slow tumour progression in several types of cancers
Cancer is an insidious disease that, despite being around for centuries, is still very difficult…
Australian researchers find new way to target deadly childhood cancer
Research by Australian scientists could pave the way to a new treatment for a currently…
Increased risk of liver cancer in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver
Non-alcoholic fatty liver, NAFLD, is associated with several health risks. According to a new registry…
Mesothelioma: Triple combination therapy shows promise
Combining immune-boosting drugs with radiation and surgery increased the survival and anticancer immune response in…
New research shows breast cancer treatment in patients over age 70 can be safely reduced
Oncologists faced with treating older women with breast cancer often must decide if the treatment…
Long-term survival rates for immunotherapies could be misinterpreted
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have transformed cancer care to the point where the popular Cox proportional-hazards…
Study: New approach may boost prostate cancer immunotherapies
Researchers have discovered a new way to transform the tissues surrounding prostate tumours to help…
Biologists discover super-enhancers that switch on breast cancer genes
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive type of breast cancer with a high fatality…
Supporting older Australians with cancer
One in two people will have cancer by age 85 and yet research shows compared…