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New test predicts whether patients with blood cancer respond to therapy
A new method developed by UNSW Sydney medical researchers offers a way to predict whether…
Cancer tumours could help unravel the mystery of the Cambrian explosion
Emma Hammarlund, University of Southern Denmark Could tumours help us explain the explosion of life…
Patients with blood cancer precursor at risk of developing cancer even after 30 years
Patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance are at risk of progressing to multiple myeloma…
Female night shift workers may have increased risk of common cancers
Night shift work was associated with women having an increased risk of breast, skin, and…
Saliva test aims to detect HPV throat cancers
A QUT researcher is developing a simple saliva test to detect Human papilloma virus (HPV)…
Specific microbes in digestive tract can boost melanoma immunotherapy success
In the Jan. 5, 2018 issue of Science, researchers from the University of Chicago Medicine show…
Study prompts new ideas on cancers’ origins
Rapidly dividing, yet aberrant stem cells are a major source of cancer. But a new…
What does hair loss have to teach us about cancer metastasis?
Understanding how cancer cells are able to metastasise — migrate from the primary tumour to…
New study reveals the factors that influence bowel cancer screening participation
A new, Australian-first study by Cancer Council NSW has shed light on the factors that…
Contrast-enhanced digital mammography comparable to breast MRI after therapy or chemo
Contrast-enhanced digital mammography is comparable to breast MRI in evaluating residual breast cancer after neoadjuvant…