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Powerful Australian cancer and alcohol advertisement ranked best in the world
A graphic advertisement which shows how alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream, increasing the risk…
Scientists identify new way of attacking breast cancer
Scientists have discovered a brand new way of attacking breast cancer that could lead to…
Latest data show a global increase of 13% in childhood cancer incidence over two decades
An international study coordinated by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and published…
What Netflix can teach us about treating cancer
Elana Fertig, Johns Hopkins University Two years ago, former President Barack Obama announced the Precision…
Research suggests potential therapy to prevent ‘chemobrain’ in cancer patients
Findings offered by a University of Kansas researcher suggest a possible therapeutic intervention for “chemobrain,”…
Long-term antibiotic use in early to mid-life linked to cancer-inducing polyps
Long term antibiotic use in early to mid life may be linked to a heightened…
Preserving fertility in young male cancer patients
Adult men can have their sperm frozen before undergoing radiation or chemotherapy, both of which…
‘Synthetic biomarkers’ could be used to diagnose ovarian cancer months earlier than now possible
Most ovarian cancer is diagnosed at such late stages that patients’ survival rates are poor.…
Living in an area with high air pollution may impact women’s breast density
A study of nearly 280,000 women in the United States has found that living in…
Breast milk could be used against cancer
Scientists at the University of Graz, Austria, have modified and reinforced a host defence peptide…