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Oncoburnout: Many cancer doctors suffering burnout, stress, depression and using alcohol to cope
A meta-review carried out by researchers in Birkbeck’s Department of Organizational Psychology has found that alarming numbers…
Australia’s looming e-cigarette ban robs smokers of a chance to quit
Colin Mendelsohn, UNSW The Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration’s (TGA) recent interim decision to effectively ban…
Targeted radiosurgery better than whole-brain radiation
Study shows effectiveness of radiosurgery in controlling spread of brain cancer after surgery Metastatic brain…
Quality of life for patients with advanced cancer improved through walking
Walking for just 30 minutes three times per week could improve the quality of life…
Taking a high-priced cancer drug with a low-fat meal can cut cost by 75 percent
Taking one-fourth the standard dose of a widely used drug for prostate cancer with a…
Targeting the biological clock could slow the progression of cancer
Does the biological clock in cancer cells influence tumour growth? Yes, according to a new…
Australian researchers reveal genetic links underlying neuroendocrine pancreatic cancer
An Australian-led international research effort has revealed that genetic changes normally linked to breast, colon…
DNA patterns can unlock how glucose metabolism drives cancer, study finds
Less aggressive cancers are known to have an intact genome – the complete set of…
Scalp cooling device may help reduce hair loss for women with breast cancer receiving chemotherapy
Two studies in the February 14 issue of JAMA examine hair loss among women with breast cancer…
Four tips for starting a cancer research career
What can young researchers do to help themselves succeed in a cancer research career? Dr…