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Study reveals cholesterol link in aggressive cancers
University of Queensland research has revealed how fats – including cholesterol – could increase the…
Browsing: Treatment and Support
‘Bursts’ of chromosome changes fuel breast cancer tumour growth
As with most cancers, triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells have abnormal amounts of chromosomes or…
Venetoclax safe & shows promise in patients with acute myelogenous leukaemia
Patients whose acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML) had relapsed or was resistant to chemotherapy and those…
Cancer drug for mums-to-be may curb baby girls’ future fertility
Chemotherapy treatment during pregnancy may affect the future fertility of unborn baby girls, a study…
Researchers restore drug sensitivity in breast cancer tumours
A team of cancer researchers has uncovered one way certain tumours resist vital medication. In the…
Cancer Research UK launches new trial to test drug against resistant bladder cancer
A clinical trial to test a drug which may stop bladder cancers becoming resistant to…
Review: State of the Art Radiation Therapy STARTX Conference
Dr. Noel Aherne, Convenor STARTX State of the Art Radiation Therapy STARTX Conference, Byron Bay, August…
Could friendly bacteria be used to treat cancer?
Paul Dyson, Swansea University “The more I learn, the more I realise how much I…
Radiotherapy supercharges cancer-targeting viruses to treat deadly skin cancer
Combining radiotherapy with a virus that targets cancer cells kicks both treatments into overdrive to…
Researchers uncover complex genetic secrets of cancer risk
Cancer is a disease of our genes – yet our understanding of how our genetic…