The latest oncology treatment & supportive care news
Researchers uncover complex genetic secrets of cancer risk
Cancer is a disease of our genes – yet our understanding of how our genetic…
Browsing: Treatment and Support
New drug class gives hope for better treatments for incurable myeloma
Australian researchers have discovered that a new class of anti-cancer agents may be effective in…
Excess weight linked to cardiotoxicity in breast cancer
In patients with breast cancer, obesity was significantly associated with a greater risk of developing…
Pancreatic cancer resists personalised medicine — what researchers are doing to fight back
A team led by University of Arizona researchers is taking a new, patient-directed approach to…
New cancer nanomedicine reduces pancreatic tumour growth
Australian cancer researchers have developed a highly promising nanomedicine that could improve treatment for pancreatic…
T-cells can be directed to treat a variety of ovarian cancers
With only incremental improvements in ovarian cancer survival over the last 40 years, there is…
Paediatric cancer families benefit from Facebook conversations
When it comes to sharing experiences caring for a child with cancer, parents often turn…
New study investigates benefits of mindfulness app for young people facing sibling’s cancer
An international study will investigate whether using a mindfulness app can help to lower distress…
Increasing access to cannabis-based medicine in NSW
Doctors in NSW will now be able to apply to prescribe a broader range of…
Long read: Taking aim at rare cancer variants
Leah Eisenstadt If you walked into a cancer clinic ten years ago as a newly…