News that has caught Rachael Babin’s eye this week
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Half of Australian cancer survivors shouldering financial stress – and it’s on the rise
New analysis has found that up to 1 in 2 Australian cancer survivors experience financial…
A better way to estimate Australia’s future lifestyle-related cancers
By Gabrielle Dunlevy. UNSW’s Centre for Big Data Research in Health has a new and…
Test ties chemotherapy to possible breast cancer spread
Using a test for predicting whether tumours will metastasize, or spread, a research team found…
Protein to control breast cancer progression identified
Switching off a protein produced in breast cancer cells can stop cancer progression, researchers from…
Study reveals an elevated cancer risk in Holocaust survivors
A new study indicates that survivors of the Holocaust have experienced a small but consistent…
New way of predicting kidney function could improve chemotherapy dosing for many cancer patients
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a new statistical model which estimates kidney…
Vaccine to slow cancer growth closer to human trials
A more targeted and affordable cancer treatment vaccine with wide ranging potential is being tested…
New maps reveal cancer levels across Australia, and across the social strata
John Glover, Torrens University Australia Public health experts traditionally expect to see a very strong…
Cancer survivors’ fears about relapse are a serious risk to their health – new findings
Gerald Humphris, University of St Andrews When people are treated for cancer, it is common…
Liquid biopsies: a non-invasive look at treatment response
A new study, to be presented at the ESMO 19th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer, shows…