News that has caught Rachael Babin’s eye this week
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What cancer research can learn from military strategy
When a researcher read a history book last summer, he was struck by the similarities…
Antioxidants may lower lung cancer risk
An epidemiological study published in Frontiers in Oncology suggests that a diet high in carotenoids and vitamin…
The real tragedy on Married At First Sight that Australia should be talking about…
Carole Renouf, Melanoma Institute Australia Australia, we need to talk. This week’s dramatic episodes of…
Functional brain training alleviates chemo-induced peripheral nerve damage in cancer survivors
A type of functional brain training known as neurofeedback shows promise in reducing symptoms of…
Specific immune cells predict bowel cancer outcomes
A pilot study by University of Otago researchers suggests that people with colorectal cancer that…
Early deaths from childhood cancer up to 4 times more common than previously reported
Treatments for childhood cancers have improved to the point that 5-year survival rates are over…
Single dose of brachytherapy may be an effective treatment for localised prostate cancer
Results from a new prospective clinical trial indicate that high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy administered in a…
New study reveals the association between type 2 diabetes and the risk of death from cancer in East and South Asians
A new study published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes…
Dairy intake may impact risk of breast cancer
Specific dairy foods may influence breast cancer risk in women, although risk varies by the…
Research shows exercise is a boon for cancer patients
Exercise and/or psychological therapy work better than medications to reduce cancer-related fatigue and should be…