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Major Advances in Supportive Care for Cancer Patients
Phase III trials presented at the ESMO 2014 Congress report major advances in supportive care…
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Survey: Patients lack information about the use of targeted therapies
More than three quarters of oncology specialists in Europe, South America and Asia believe their…
Half of cancers diagnosed at late stage as report shows early diagnosis saves lives and could have the NHS money
A Cancer Research UK analysis has revealed that 46 per cent of cancers in England…
Patients with advanced, incurable cancer denied palliative care
Many patients with advanced, incurable cancer do not receive any palliative care, reveals new research…
Experts issue plea for research in advanced breast cancer
Breast cancer experts around the world have issued a plea to researchers, academics, drug companies,…
Exercise boosts tumour-fighting ability of chemotherapy
Study after study has proven it true: exercise is good for you. But new research…
Proton beam therapy is coming to Australia
Hopes are raised for a new $170 million proton beam centre in Australia after an…
Oncology Massage: a valuable resource for patients
By Deborah Hart. Are you aware of Oncology Massage, a specialised area of massage therapy?…
Curcumin, special peptides boost cancer-blocking PIAS3 to neutralize STAT3 in mesothelioma
A common Asian spice and cancer-hampering molecules show promise in slowing the progression of mesothelioma,…
Nutraceuticals are often big on promise but fail to deliver
By Nial Wheate – University of Sydney. Extracts from a berry can improve the effectiveness of a chemotherapy…