Editor's Choice ASCO 2016: Precision medicine yields better outcomes for patients in Phase I clinical trials May 25, 2016 A meta-analysis of 346 phase I clinical trials involving more than 13,000 patients found that…
Editor's Choice Colorectal cancer rate rising among younger people May 25, 2016 A new study shows the rate of colorectal cancer (CRC) continues to increase in individuals…
Commentary Research points to possible new prevention strategies for ovarian cancer May 25, 2016 The discovery of early changes in the cells of the Fallopian tubes of women carrying…
Editor's Choice Evidence of link between cancer and light therapy inconclusive but warrants consideration May 25, 2016 Two new studies raise enough questions about a possible link between childhood cancer and light…
Editor's Choice Treating cancer with the help of someone else’s immune cells May 25, 2016 A new step in cancer immunotherapy: researchers from the Netherlands Cancer Institute and University of…
Breast Cancer Catching metastatic cancer cells before they grow into tumours: a new implant shows promise May 25, 2016 By Rachel M Dudek, University of Michigan and Lonnie Shea, University of Michigan. “Cure” is a…
Commentary Palliative care should be embraced, not feared May 25, 2016 By Ian Maddocks, Flinders University. Palliative care programs are well established in Australia but they aren’t…
Commentary Immunotherapy shows great promise May 16, 2016 Stanley Riddell, M.D., oncologist and researcher at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, discusses the…
Editor's Choice Quality of life meets cure for prostate cancer treatment May 16, 2016 Remember the game Operation? You need to carefully remove the body part without nicking the…
Commentary Cancer patients with depression ‘struggle to get their lives back after treatment’ May 16, 2016 People with depression are significantly less likely to recover well after treatment for colorectal cancer…