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Association between being breastfed in infancy and subsequent adult colorectal cancer risk
Rates of young-onset colorectal cancer have been on the rise since the early 1990s. This…
How should clinicians prescribe opioids for cancer-related pain in patients who use cocaine or methamphetamines?
Clinicians treating cancer-related pain must consider whether and how to prescribe opioids to patients who…
Could a cancer drug hold the key to a HIV cure?
An existing blood cancer drug has shown promise in killing ‘silent’ HIV cells and delaying…
Do ‘forever chemicals’ increase breast cancer risk?
A University of Massachusetts Amherst (USA) cancer epidemiology researcher will explore for the first time…
Why men, wealthy people and maritime residents are more likely to develop skin cancer
A new study led by McGill University, Canada, examines why people living in Atlantic regions…
Common hormone could hold key to treating endometrial cancer
New research from QIMR Berghofer has found that the hormone testosterone may play an important…
Researchers uncover a new type of immunotherapy to treat cancer
Researchers at Peter Mac have identified a new type of immunotherapy in solid tumours that…
ANZUP and The George Institute join forces to shed light on prostate cancer treatments
The Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group (ANZUP) and The George…
Scientists find evidence of unintended impacts from anti-cancer drugs
With around 90% of drugs failing to make it to market, the potential for improving…
TV and sport icons urge Australians to take bowel cancer screening test
Iconic actor Lynne McGranger and AFL legend Leigh Matthews are urging Australians over 50 to…