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3-D scaffold map to help the search for new cancer treatments
Melbourne researchers have produced the first three-dimensional (3-D) map of a molecular ‘scaffold’ called SgK223,…
Renewed cervical screening program to decrease number of pregnancy complications
A new study by Cancer Council NSW has found that HPV-based cervical screening in Australia…
Study finds cold therapy may be effective at controlling cancer treatment side effects
A new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute finds that cryotherapy, specifically having…
Successful treatment for advanced stage testicular cancer in down syndrome patients
Research by Jue Wang, MD, at the University of Arizona Cancer Center on “Delay in…
Scientists reveal the relationship between sugar and cancer
A nine-year joint research project conducted by VIB, KU Leuven and VUB has led to…
Therapeutic form of arsenic is a potential treatment for deadly type of brain cancer
From Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie, arsenic is often the poison of choice in popular…
Scientists enlist supercomputers to automatically identify brain tumours
Primary brain tumours encompass a wide range of tumours depending on the cell type, the…
Mystery of BRCA in breast cancer risk solved, 20 years after its discovery
More than 20 years after scientists revealed that mutations in the BRCA1 gene predispose women…
Study finds double mastectomy tied to more work absences
Women who pursue a more aggressive surgery for early stage breast cancer have nearly eight…
Liquid biopsy may be new way to detect liver cancer earlier, easier
An international team of researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and…