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Driver found for more deadly prostate cancer
A transcription factor that aids neuron function also appears to enable a cell conversion in…
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ABC5: Giving breast cancer patients an average survival time is more often wrong than right
Doctors who give advanced breast cancer patients just one estimate, such as 12 months, for…
ABC5: Complementary therapies can do more harm than good when breast cancer becomes visible
Patients with advanced breast cancer that has spread to the skin are likely to cause…
Secondary surgery does not improve overall survival for recurrent ovarian cancer patients
Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reported that secondary tumour-reduction, or…
ELeCt-ing a better candidate for chemotherapy delivery
Chemotherapy has been the backbone of cancer treatment for decades, but it is notorious for…
Getting cancer drugs to the brain is difficult, but a new ‘road map’ might make it easier
The human brain has some remarkable capabilities – including the ability to block cancer drugs…
Protein could offer therapeutic target for pancreatic cancer
A protein that drives growth of pancreatic cancer, and which could be a target for…
Anthrax may be the next tool in the fight against bladder cancer
Anthrax may soon help more patients with bladder cancer which is one of the most…
Researchers find new way to target childhood cancer
An Australian-led international research effort has broken fresh ground in the race to find more…
Deep learning assists in detecting malignant lung cancers
Radiologists assisted by deep-learning based software were better able to detect malignant lung cancers on…