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Low doses of paclitaxel may promote cancer spread
New research indicates that paclitaxel suppresses tumours when given at a certain dosage, but at…
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Chronic stress effects help cancer spread, researchers find
Rik Thompson, Queensland University of Technology and Sandra Hayes, Queensland University of Technology – The Conversation.…
Alcohol consumption contributes to cancer, even in moderate drinkers
Drinking alcohol increases the risk of several types of cancer, and was responsible for 236…
NASA technology applied in breast cancer study
Getting spacecraft ready for launch may have more to do with medical research than you…
Researcher develops new, non-invasive method to wipe out cancerous tumours
Matthew Gdovin, an associate professor in the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Department of…
Gaps in supportive care for Aboriginal patients highlights disparities
Delegates at the Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer Conference were told yesterday that…
Study Shows Survivor Guilt in Lung Cancer is Real
New research presented at the Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) Conference in Adelaide yesterday…
In the face of death, telling and sharing our story helps us make sense of dying
By Amanda Bingley, Lancaster University. For those who may feel that many decades separate them from…
Cancer Council Australia welcomes Opposition disease prevention plan that will save Australian lives
Opposition disease prevention plan will save more than 55,000 Australian lives in anti-smoking measures alone.…
Personalised medicine has obvious benefits but has anyone thought about the issues?
By Nola Ries, University of Newcastle and Dianne Nicol, University of Tasmania. US Vice President Joe…