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Cancer in 3-D
Cancer cells don’t live on glass slides, yet the vast majority of images related to…
Research aims to better target treatment for young cancer patients
By Michelle Price. Thirty years ago any child diagnosed with paediatric malignancy would succumb to…
Tumour detecting sensors to reduce follow-up cancer surgery
By Andrew Spence. Tiny sensors that can detect the spread of cancer through the lymphatic system…
New therapeutic pathway may keep cancer cells turned ‘off’
Osteosarcoma is a cancer that in most cases develops in the bones of children and…
Frozen section analysis for breast cancer could save time and prevent anxiety
When diagnosed with breast cancer, women may have thousands of questions running through their minds,…
Using sugar to detect malignant tumours
Ordinary sugar could become a contrast agent of the future for use in magnetic resonance…
Saliva Tests for Cancer Move Closer to Clinical Use
Over the past decade, David Wong of UCLA and his colleagues have been developing a…
New milestone for device that can ‘smell’ prostate cancer
A research team from the University of Liverpool has reached an important milestone towards creating…
University of Canberra launches new cancer therapeutic company
The University of Canberra has established a new start-up company to commercialise a novel approach…
Men face higher risk of cancers linked to oral sex
Men are twice as likely as women to get cancer of the mouth and throat…