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Using sugar to detect malignant tumours
Ordinary sugar could become a contrast agent of the future for use in magnetic resonance…
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Saliva Tests for Cancer Move Closer to Clinical Use
Over the past decade, David Wong of UCLA and his colleagues have been developing a…
New milestone for device that can ‘smell’ prostate cancer
A research team from the University of Liverpool has reached an important milestone towards creating…
Hugh Jackman has warned us all about Basal Cell Carcinoma – so what is it?
Willie Hamilton, University of Exeter. Skin cancer is in the news with actor Hugh Jackman…
Men face higher risk of cancers linked to oral sex
Men are twice as likely as women to get cancer of the mouth and throat…
Obesity promotes pancreatic and breast cancer
Study finds mechanism by which obesity promotes pancreatic and breast cancer Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)…
International Childhood Cancer Day
“Much remains to be done to fight childhood cancer” – IARC New estimates by the…
Researchers identify striking genomic signature shared by 5 types of cancer
National Institutes of Health researchers have identified a striking signature in tumour DNA that occurs…
Researchers closer to genetic risk test for bowel cancer
By Jane Gardner. University of Melbourne researchers are working to unlock more genetic variants that…
Hugh Jackman urges sunscreen use after having fifth skin cancer removed
ABC News Online Wolverine star Hugh Jackman has urged people to wear sunscreen after he…