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Young adult cancer survivors struggle to get back to normal
Cancer survivors often talk about wanting to get back to normal, but a new study…
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No dye: Cancer patients’ grey hair darkened on immune drugs
Cancer patients’ grey hair unexpectedly turned youthfully dark while taking novel drugs, and it has…
Tall men and obese men at higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer
Men who are tall and obese are at increased risk of high grade prostate cancer…
Genetically enhanced, cord-blood derived immune cells strike B-cell cancers
Immune cells with a general knack for recognising and killing many types of infected or…
Diet rich in tomatoes cuts skin cancer in half in mice
Daily tomato consumption appeared to cut the development of skin cancer tumours by half in…
Social interaction affects cancer patients’ response to treatment
How well cancer patients fared after chemotherapy was affected by their social interaction with other…
New way found to boost immunity in fight cancer and infections
An international research team led by Université de Montréal medical professor Christopher Rudd, director of…
Some women may benefit from delaying breast reconstruction following mastectomy
Some patients with a combination of risk factors, such as being obese and having diabetes…
Scientists shed new light on mechanism behind radiation bystander effect
More than half of cancer patients undergo radiotherapy, in which high doses of radiation are…
Immune-cell numbers predict response to combination immunotherapy in melanoma
Whether a melanoma patient will better respond to a single immunotherapy drug or two in…