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Working toward personalised cancer treatment
“We don’t just want to find the genes involved in cancer,” says Prof. Yardena Samuels…
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Killer immunotherapy—fighting cancer with genetic engineering
Finding a cure for cancer is no easy feat, but Dr. Misty Jenkins has built…
Magnetised wire could be used to detect cancer in people, scientists report
A magnetic wire used to snag scarce and hard-to-capture tumour cells could prove to be…
Researchers suggest new treatment for rare inherited cancers
Studying two rare inherited cancer syndromes, Yale Cancer Center (YCC) scientists have found the cancers…
Football training may preserve bone health in prostate cancer patients
Androgen deprivation therapy for the treatment of prostate cancer can lead to loss of muscle…
Virus-targeting white blood cells in tumours offer intriguing insights into responsiveness to immunotherapy
Bystander cells present in human lung and colorectal tumours could indicate how well a patient…
How microchips could help detect prostate cancer
Professor Flewitt and academic urological surgeon Mr Vincent Gnanapragasam, who co-leads the CRUK Cambridge Centre…
By sending tests in the mail, researchers boost colorectal cancer screening
Mailing colorectal cancer screening tests to patients insured by Medicaid increased screening rates for this…
Scientists sharpen the edges of cancer chemotherapy with CRISPR
Tackling unsolved problems is a cornerstone of scientific research, propelled by the power and promise…
Looking at the urine and blood may be best in diagnosing myeloma
When it comes to diagnosing a condition in which the plasma cells that normally make…