News that has caught Rachael Babin’s eye this week
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ASCO GI 2026: Key gastrointestinal cancer trials shaping practice across CRC, upper GI and hepatobiliary disease
New data presented at the 2026 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium (ASCO GI) highlight continued momentum…
Molecular tumour profiling shows promise in linking patients with advanced or rare cancer to clinical trials in regional Australia
New research from a regional Australian cancer centre has assessed the practical utility of molecular…
Global clinical trial landscape for children and adolescents with cancer
Clinical trials are essential to improving outcomes for children and adolescents with cancer, but access…
Balancing hope and evidence: ethical tensions in “right to try” access in oncology
In a recent Viewpoint in JAMA Oncology, a group of oncology ethicists and clinicians examine…
ASCO Guideline on management of cancer during pregnancy
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has published updated clinical practice guidance addressing the…
Recent oncology Guideline updates heading into 2026
A range of updates to major oncology clinical practice guidelines have been released through 2025,…
Long-term reductions in alcohol consumption linked to lower cancer mortality in Australia
A new study in the British Journal of Cancer has used nearly seven decades of…
Potential anti-cancer fungal compound finally synthesised after 55 years
The fungal compound verticillin A, discovered more than 50 years ago, has long been regarded…
Mapping cancer’s weak spots reveals new precision targets for breast cancer
Understanding why cancer cells rely on specific genes is critical for designing effective targeted therapies.…
Seeing thyroid cancer in a new light: when AI meets label-free imaging in the operating room
Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer, affecting more people each year as detection…