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Prostate cancer patients believe robotic surgery is superior – despite limited evidence
An Australian-first study by a team at UNSW Medicine, the Ingham Institute and South Western…
Cervical microbiome may promote high-grade precancerous lesions
Infections with a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) cause 99 percent of cervical cancer cases, and the…
Coping with cancer: Partners can reframe challenging situations
We’re often told we are responsible for our own happiness. But in challenging situations, a…
PET scans show biomarkers could spare some breast cancer patients from chemotherapy
In an effort to further individualise therapy and avoid over-treating patients, researchers at the Johns…
Mobile app could help reduce cancer-related fatigue
Tired of Cancer B.V. has launched its research study into the effectiveness of the Untire mobile app…
Small cell lung cancer may respond to combination of immunotherapy and DNA damage repair inhibitors
Researchers have discovered that a combination of immune checkpoint blockade and targeted therapies that block…
Large study fails to link phthalates and increased breast cancer risk
In the largest study to date on phthalates and phthalates, a cancer epidemiology researcher found…
Sea worms and jellyfish treat cancer and kill insects
Scientists have found that marine invertebrates living in Troitsa Bay, the Sea of Japan, contain…
Combo T cell and targeted therapy strategy for resistant melanoma with BRAF mutation
Collaborative research by The Wistar Institute and Moffitt Cancer Center has demonstrated that BRAF targeted…
Growing tumours on brain-like tissue for better therapies
A new brain tumour model to provide more realistic test responses to chemo and radiotherapy…