Commentary Genetic diseases, infection and cancer targeted by WA gene project October 26, 2016 By Michelle Wheeler, Sciencenetwork WA. A Perth-led project to map the genes used by different…
Breast Cancer Study indicates that advances in precision medicine have improved breast cancer treatment October 24, 2016 A new study examines how one early example of precision medicine—tumour genome testing—is being used…
Editor's Choice IARC study identifies new genetic factors linked to HPV-related cancers October 21, 2016 A new large-scale genetic study of head and neck cancers shows why some individuals infected…
Editor's Choice Study finds link between childhood cancer and poor dietary quality in adulthood October 21, 2016 Survivors of childhood cancer have poor adherence to dietary guidelines in adulthood, a new study…
Editor's Choice Parents of children with cancer value sequencing results, even if non-actionable October 21, 2016 Parents of children newly diagnosed with cancer value the results of whole exome sequencing for…
Editor's Choice High-intensity training in patients with operable NSCLC improved aerobic performance October 21, 2016 Preoperative high-intensity interval training (HIIT) in patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) improved…
Commentary Cancer and exercise do mix October 21, 2016 Gill Hubbard, University of Stirling When you hear the word “cancer” probably the last thing…
Editor's Choice ‘Cellular CCTV’ solves longstanding leukaemia mystery October 21, 2016 The longstanding question of how leukaemia survives chemotherapy has been answered by researchers in Australia and…
Breast Cancer New compound shows promise in treating multiple human cancers October 21, 2016 A new compound, discovered jointly by international pharmaceutical company Servier, headquartered in France, and Vernalis…
Breast Cancer Breast self-examination: should you really ‘pledge to check’? October 18, 2016 Brett Montgomery, University of Western Australia Shopping at my local pharmacy last week, I was…