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HIV drug could stop skin cancer becoming drug-resistant
An HIV drug could stop one of the early changes in skin cancer cells that…
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Where prostate cancer spreads in the body affects survival time
In the largest analysis of its kind, researchers at the Duke Cancer Institute and other…
Cancer-causing gene triggered by alcohol may increase breast cancer risk
A University of Houston researcher and his team have discovered an important link between alcohol…
Two-pronged attack increases potency of new anti-cancer drugs
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers have discovered that the treatment of the most deadly…
Researchers make groundbreaking discovery – using skin cells to kill cancer
In a first for medical science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill pharmacy researchers…
Survivors offer strong support to newly diagnosed
More than half of Queenslanders diagnosed with cancer receive emotional and practical support from other…
Light reflectance technique improves ability to remove prostate cancer during surgery
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have determined that light reflectance spectroscopy can differentiate between…
Clinical trials for childhood cancer drugs are critical, but parents don’t always understand what they are signing up for
Laura Sedig, University of Michigan and Raymond Hutchinson, University of Michigan. Each week in the…
Study shows likely overuse of PET scans to detect recurrence in lung & oesophageal cancers
Use of positron emission tomography (PET) showed no association with two-year survival in lung and…
Research aims to better target treatment for young cancer patients
By Michelle Price. Thirty years ago any child diagnosed with paediatric malignancy would succumb to…