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What cancer research can learn from military strategy
When a researcher read a history book last summer, he was struck by the similarities…
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Ultrafast detection of a cancer biomarker enabled by innovative nanobiodevice
Pioneering nanobiodevice can isolate cancer biomarkers quickly with high resolution Like DNA, ribonucleic acid (RNA)…
Delays and confusion cloud roll-out of new cervical cancer screening program
Jane Williams, University of Sydney and Sally Wortley, University of Sydney Australia’s new national cervical…
Biomarker for lung cancer detected in the nasal passages of smokers
A new nasal test may allow patients suspected of having lung cancer to undergo a…
New test distinguishes ‘tigers’ from ‘pussycats’ in prostate cancer
A new test has been developed to make the vital distinction between aggressive and less…
Sentinels in the blood: A new diagnostic for pancreatic cancer
Despite enormous research strides, detection methods for many diseases remain cumbersome and expensive, and often…
Shape of prostate and compartments within may serve as cancer indicators
Preliminary computerised imaging reveals the shape of the prostate and a compartment within the gland…
Deep learning algorithm does as well as dermatologists in identifying skin cancer
By Taylor Kubota In hopes of creating better access to medical care, Stanford researchers have…
1 in 4 men with suspected prostate cancer could avoid unnecessary biopsy if given an MRI scan first
Giving men with suspected prostate cancer an MRI scan could improve diagnosis and save those…
UK MDT meetings are under growing pressure
The increasing number of patients being discussed at expert cancer meetings means that specialists are…