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AI-based tool helps physicians to predict cancer risk of lung nodules
An AI tool helps doctors predict the cancer risk in lung nodules seen on CT,…
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Detection of cancer biomarkers from blood samples using nanopore-based DNA computing technology
Cholangiocarcinoma, also known as bile duct cancer, is a cancer type with a characteristically high…
The effect of breast cancer screening is declining
Screening for breast cancer has a cost. This is shown by a Danish/Norwegian study that…
Screening and removal of precancerous lesions prevents anal cancer
In a groundbreaking finding, a new study led by UC San Francisco found that routine…
Bowel cancer screening test won’t save your life in the drawer
With bowel cancer expected to claim the life of more than 1,800 people in NSW…
Indigenous Australians at higher risk of HPV throat cancers
Researchers from the University of Adelaide have found that throat cancers caused by human papilloma…
COVID-19 pandemic reduced breast, cervical, colorectal cancer screenings by millions in 2020, study finds
New findings led by researchers atthe American Cancer Society (ACS) show the number of women…
Aussies urged to take a half-time toilet break for bowel cancer this State of Origin series
With the NRL State of Origin set to kick off in Sydney, Australians are being…
New research: 1.4 million Australians will die of cancer in the next 25 years
New research by the Daffodil Centre, at Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney,…
ASCO 2022: Patient-facing screening tool could increase detection of individuals with inherited cancer risk
Nearly one million people in the United States are affected by Lynch syndrome – a…