Editor's Choice Palmitic acid promotes cancer metastasis and leaves a more aggressive “memory” in tumour cells November 17, 2021 Ninety per cent of cancer deaths are caused by metastasis, that is to say, the…
Editor's Choice Health services and Modern Slavery: a guide to managing risks to people November 16, 2021 The Australian Human Rights Commission and KPMG Australia are today launching, Modern Slavery in the Health…
Editor's Choice Drug used to prevent miscarriage increases risk of cancer in offspring November 16, 2021 Exposure in utero to a drug used to prevent miscarriage can lead to an increased…
Editor's Choice Reagent used in cancer treatments obtained from agricultural waste November 15, 2021 A research team at the University of Córdoba, Spain, has developed a process for the…
Editor's Choice High cell membrane tension constrains the spread of cancer November 15, 2021 The membranes of cancer cells are more pliant than the membranes of normal cells. A…
Editor's Choice Professor Sherene Loi receives the Frank Fenner Prize for Life Scientist of the Year November 6, 2021 For her ground-breaking work in breast cancer, Professor Sherene Loi has received the Frank Fenner…
Editor's Choice Low vitamin D status may lead to elevated colorectal cancer risk in black women November 1, 2021 A new study from the Slone Epidemiology Center and the Boston University School of Medicine,…
Editor's Choice Radiotherapy patients prefer telemedicine to in-person visits October 30, 2021 New research in the October 2021 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network assessed patient…
Editor's Choice 6 out of 10 patients in England with ‘red flag’ symptoms not given urgent cancer referral October 10, 2021 Six out of 10 patients in England with ‘red flag’ symptoms indicative of possible cancer…
Editor's Choice Calculating the path of cancer October 10, 2021 Biologists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) in the USA are using a mathematical approach…