Oncology research news from Australia and around the world
Hydrogen sulfide-releasing treatment may improve cancer therapy
Hydrogen sulfide is usually a highly toxic gas. However, with careful preparation, it can be…
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Improving outcomes for brain cancer patients
Dr Whittle, a medical oncologist specialising in neuro-oncology at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and…
Cancers in far-off organs can alter liver function
Cancers often release molecules into the bloodstream that pathologically alter the liver, shifting it to…
A newly discovered molecular pathway gives hope for overcoming challenges in the treatment of cancer
Nearly half of all cancer patients suffer from excessive weight loss due to the loss…
Unique insights into differences between primary and metastatic cancer by large-scale DNA data analyses
Cancer is caused by DNA changes that cause a cell to gradually change from benign…
Funding boost advances research on cancer vaccine
New research that could lead to a vaccine for patients with hard-to-treat cancers has been…
Targeting uncontrolled inflammation may hold the key to treating therapy-resistant cancers
Van Andel Institute scientists have pinpointed how a specific gene mutation triggers an inflammatory cascade that…
Breast Cancer Trials Announces TUGETHER trial for metastatic breast cancer patients
AUNZ’s largest oncology research group, Breast Cancer Trials, today announced that their new trial for…
New study outlines how brain cancer cells take mitochondria from healthy cells to grow and survive
Glioblastoma cancer cells use mitochondria from the central nervous system to grow and form more…
Criteria for selecting who can enroll in multiple myeloma clinical trials may exclude patients from racial and ethnic minorities
Numerous studies have shown that people from racial and ethnic minority groups are underrepresented in…