The latest oncology survivorship news & quality of life updates
Molecularly shutting down cancer cachexia
Healthy fat tissue is essential for extended survival in the event of tumour-induced wasting syndrome…
Browsing: Survivorship and QoL
Study links two genes to breast cancer survival
Testing for the activity of two genes could pick out women who are at increased…
Breast cancer survivors left with lifelong financial burden
A Macquarie University study into the financial cost of lymphoedema borne by women who have…
Pulmonary complications in adult survivors of childhood cancer
A team of researchers from nine leading academic hospitals and research centers have published a…
Cancer survivors’ sex lives as good as others their age
Cancer survivors have just as much sex and can function as well as others their…
Study links two genes to breast cancer survival
Testing for the activity of two genes could pick out women who are at increased…
Nivolumab in advanced lung cancer: Indication of major added benefit
Nivolumab has been approved since April 2016 as a checkpoint inhibitor for the treatment of…
Air pollution may shorten survival of patients with lung cancer
Air pollution may shorten the survival of patients with lung cancer, suggests a population based…
New protocol prevents cardiotoxicity following cancer treatment
A protocol developed at the European Institute of Oncology (IEO), based on an echocardiogram and…
Increasing access to cannabis-based medicine in NSW
Doctors in NSW will now be able to apply to prescribe a broader range of…