Oncology research news from Australia and around the world
Pancreatic cancer’s cellular amnesia
Things aren’t always as they seem. Take pancreatic cancer, for example. In up to one…
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Healing by proxy: newly discovered drug may treat cancer and inflammation through indirect action
Scientists at the School of Biosciences and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Camerino (Italy) and CureLab Oncology (Boston) have…
Multicancer early detection tests for cancer diagnosis
Recent advancements in cancer research have led to the development of multicancer early detection (MCED)…
Antibody-peptide inhibitor conjugates: a new path for cancer therapy
Tumour cells often hijack normal physiological processes to support their growth, exploiting proteins that are…
Overlooked lipid connected to ancient cellular pathway with links to cancer
Within the family of cell membrane lipids known as phosphoinositides and the kinase enzymes that…
How immune cells recognise the abnormal metabolism of cancer cells
When cells become tumour cells, their metabolism changes fundamentally. Researchers at the University of Basel…
Largest genomic cancer resource accelerating research and drug development
The world’s largest and most comprehensive resource for genetic mutations relating to human cancers, COSMIC…
Researchers discover new pathway to cancer cell suicide
Chemotherapy kills cancer cells. But the way these cells die appears to be different than…
Researchers use foundation models to discover new cancer imaging biomarkers
Researchers at Mass General Brigham, USA, have harnessed the technology behind foundation models, which power…
Study sheds light on cancer cell ‘tug-of-war’
Understanding how cancerous cells spread from a primary tumour is important for any number of…