Oncology research news from Australia and around the world
Harnessing protons to treat cancer
Radiation therapy techniques have been used for more than a century to treat cancers. Physicists…
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A look into ‘mirror molecules’ may lead to new medicines
A University of Texas at Dallas (USA) chemist and his colleagues have developed a new…
A call to bridge the gap in cancer clinical trial funding
A growing reliance on industry-sponsored cancer clinical trials in the United States is a reason…
Study unveils the role of gamma-delta T cells in cancer immunology
A new study published in Cell Press reveals critical insights into the role of gamma-delta T cells…
Study shows cancer vaccine blocks tumour progression at early lesion stage
A cancer vaccine that had little success in clinical trials for patients with advanced tumours…
Real-time cancer diagnostics and therapy through theranostics
Developing new cancer treatment tools, using imaging techniques such as PET-CT and MRI, and new…
Research points to potential new treatment for aggressive prostate cancer subtype
When researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, USA, first identified a new…
University researchers identify new therapeutic approach to preventing cancer from spreading to the brain
Researchers at McMaster University have identified a new therapeutic approach to preventing cancer from spreading…
Clinical cancer research in the U.S. is increasingly dominated by pharmaceutical industry sponsors
Researchers at Fred Hutch Cancer Center identified a substantial increase over the past decade in…
Gut microbiome and tumour cachexia: New European research network
Tumour cachexia is a serious syndrome affecting many cancer patients, who not only lose significant…