Oncology research news from Australia and around the world
Potential new treatment for aggressive ovarian cancer
Scientists at The University of Texas, USA, have found a promising new target in the…
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Researchers identify why some lung tumours respond well to immunotherapy
For some patients with the most common type of lung cancer, known as lung adenocarcinoma, there’s new…
Patient-derived xenograft models: a revolution in colorectal cancer research
Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models are emerging as a transformative tool in colorectal cancer (CRC) research,…
How painkillers can contribute to anaemia in cancer patients
Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center and the University of Freiburg, Germany, show how…
Precision therapy could stop breast cancer at the source
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, USA, have identified a…
Masters of movement: how cancer cells ‘break through’ tight tissue gaps
Aggressive cancer cells are masters of movement. When they spread through the body, they cause…
RNA modification m⁶A emerges as key player in cancer development and therapy
This comprehensive review by Prof. Zili Zhang, Prof. Mei Guo, and their collaborators at Nanjing…
Meta-analysis reaffirms PFS gains but finds no OS benefit with first-line PARP inhibitor maintenance in advanced ovarian cancer
A meta-analysis published in JAMA Network Open has confirmed that first-line poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor…
Unravelling cancer’s neural connections
The same cellular renewal that keeps our bodies healthy might also fuel the growth of…
Researchers harness tumour cells to boost antitumour immunity in preclinical cancer models
Investigators from Mass General Brigham, USA, have developed a way to promote antitumour immunity by hijacking cellular…