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Two molecules offer great potential to combat cancer and chronic infections
To fight viral infections, your immune system calls on CD8 T cells to kill the…
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The long-term financial toll of breast cancer
The financial fallout from breast cancer can last years after diagnosis, particularly for those with…
Exploring the relationship between fever and cancer incidence
Recurring patterns in patient accounts suggest the existence of an inverse relationship between personal history…
To find and disarm: Scientists develop platform to kill cancer cells
The new treatment will serve as both diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumours. This breakthrough…
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…
Children with brain tumours who undergo radiation less likely to recall recent events
Children with certain types of brain tumours who undergo radiation treatment are less likely to…
How to make (and destroy) a metastatic cancer cell
Many cancers become especially dangerous only when they metastasize from their site of origin to…
New ESMO tumour DNA scale helps match patients with cancer to optimal targeted medicines
A new scale for tumour DNA mutations which will simplify and standardise choices for targeted…
Live tumour testing provides short cut to cancer drug development
A technique using live human cancer tissue to develop the next generation of cancer drugs…
Simple test could identify bladder cancer patients who won’t respond to immunotherapy
Patients who are unlikely to benefit from a commonly used immunotherapy for bladder cancer could…