The latest oncology treatment & supportive care news
New drug combo approved by the NHS to treat advanced breast cancer
The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the UK has approved the…
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New drug combo shows early potential for treating pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer. After diagnosis, fewer than 10…
Fear of cancer recurrence remains for certain prostate cancer survivors long after treatment
A recent study reveals that some prostate cancer survivors have a persistent fear of cancer…
New tumour cell tracking system aims to understand cancer treatment resistance
Despite incredible advances in medicine, tumours are challenging to cure because they are made up…
Sepsis can result in a doubling of cancer care costs
New health economics research led by the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the University of…
Seeking a unique treatment for lobular breast cancer
Though the two main histological types of breast cancer — lobular and ductal — are…
Cancer treatments didn’t falter in Australia during 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns
The findings come as welcome news as NSW lockdowns continue – but future cancer treatment patterns…
New findings about cancer cell growth may hold promise for future cancer treatments
For a cell to grow and divide, it needs to produce new proteins. This also…
Could powerful ovarian cancer treatments benefit more patients?
WEHI researchers have made a discovery that could help more Australian women with ovarian cancer gain access…
New breakthrough to help immune systems in the fight against cancer
New research has identified potential treatment that could improve the human immune system’s ability to…