News that has caught Rachael Babin’s eye this week
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Cancer among people experiencing homelessness: research into current situation forms basis for prevention program
Cancer is twice as likely to affect people experiencing homelessness (PEH) as members of the…
Explore psilocybin and other psychedelics for women’s cancer distress, urge doctors
It’s time to stop prevaricating and explore the use of psilocybin—the active ingredient in ‘magic…
Researchers find behavioural economics strategies can help patients quit smoking after a cancer diagnosis
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania,…
Cell “fingerprint” could offer early warning of cancer risk
For nearly every disease, age is a major risk factor, and cancer is no exception.…
Study offers guidance for improving access to oncology drug treatments in sub-Saharan Africa
With cancer rates rising throughout sub-Saharan Africa – home to 1.1 billion people, or about…
A new law in Nigeria to light the way for worldwide cancer prevention strategy
The findings of Griffith University research influenced the passing of a bill in Nigeria leading…
ASCO updates Geriatric Oncology Guidelines
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has issued updated guidelines for geriatric oncology, outlining…
“Telekinesis”: Scientists develop new technology for targeted cancer therapy
Acoustic tweezers can control target movement through the interaction of momentum between an acoustic wave and…
Analysis of cancer mortality trends reveals disparities for Hispanic populations
While cancer mortality rates in the U.S. have decreased, cancer remains the leading cause of…
New AI platform targets safe use of medicines after patients leave hospital
A major new $2.9 million digital health project led by Flinders University will target the…