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Use genetic data to predict the best time of day to give radiotherapy to breast cancer patients, say researchers
A new clinical study led by the University of Leicester and conducted in the HOPE…
New drug discovery could halt spread of brain cancer
The tissues in our bodies largely are made of fluid. It moves around cells and…
Cancer researcher takes out top NSW health awards
By Lucy Carroll Adolescent and young adult oncologist and UNSW academic Dr Antoinette Anazodo has won…
Genetic ‘whodunnit’ for cancer gene solved
Long thought to suppress cancer by slowing cellular metabolism, the protein complex AMPK also seemed…
New flexible, transparent and wearable biopatch improves cellular observation and drug delivery
Purdue University researchers have developed a new flexible and translucent base for silicon nanoneedle patches…
Anti-hormone therapy linked with higher heart failure risk in prostate cancer patients
Androgen deprivation therapy was associated with a 72 percent higher risk of heart failure in…
Will tarloxotinib finally break the HER2 barrier in lung cancer?
The HER2 gene is a well-known driver of breast cancer, where changes in this gene…
Breast screening linked to 60 per cent lower risk of breast cancer death in first 10 years
Women who take part in breast screening have a significantly greater benefit from treatments than…
Phobic anxiety is linked to sexuality issues in women who are breast cancer survivors
A study carried out by a research team made up of researchers from the University…
Proton therapy for paediatric brain tumours has favourable cognitive outcomes
Proton therapy treatment for paediatric brain tumour patients is associated with better neurocognitive outcomes compared…