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Waking up dormant tumour suppressor genes
A drug-free cancer treatment could teach our genes to destroy the disease from within, according…
Scientists advance a novel urine test to predict high-risk cervical cancer
Johns Hopkins Medicine specialists report they have developed a urine test for the likely emergence…
Study reveals genetic explanation for cancer’s higher incidence in males than females
In a new study, a group of Boston scientists, including researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,…
Work after cancer and its challenges: the other side of the financial toxicity by Ian Olver.
COSA 2016: Work After Cancer session review by Professor Ian Olver AM, for oncologynews.com.au. A session…
Photoimmunotherapy a new modality for head and neck cancers
When Kerstin Stenson, MD, describes the innovative technique she is helping develop to fight cancer,…
Australian meeting highlights issue of Male Breast Cancer
By Prof. John Boyages with Herb Wagner COSA 2016: Three men are diagnosed every day…
Sleep apnea may make lung cancer more deadly
A team of researchers from the University of Chicago and the University of Barcelona has…
Mindfulness in cancer treatment: time to stop and think
Suzanne Chambers, Griffith University and Professor Jeff Dunn AO, Cancer Council Queensland Breathe deeply and…
Blood test could predict best treatment for lung cancer
A blood test could predict how well small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients will respond to…
Black African women almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with late stage breast cancer compared to white women
Black African women are nearly twice as likely to be diagnosed with late stage breast…