News that has caught Rachael Babin’s eye this week
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Survival outcomes in young adults with metastatic colorectal cancer vary by socioeconomic context
A large cohort study published in JAMA Network Open has documented significant disparities in survival…
Gut bacteria from tree frogs: unexplored biodiversity could represent a treasure trove for novel medical technology
A research team of Prof. Eijiro Miyako at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST)…
Valvular heart disease is common in cancer patients but interventions improve survival
Valvular heart disease, identified through cardiovascular imaging, is common in cancer patients. Interventions to treat…
Keeping the heart healthy increases longevity even after cancer
Being more physically active, following a balanced diet, not smoking, and keeping body weight and…
New gene-mapping method unlocks hidden drivers of cancer
University of South Australia scientists have developed a powerful new way to uncover the genetic…
ASH 2025: ‘Ready-made’ T-cell gene therapy tackles ‘incurable’ T-cell leukaemia
A groundbreaking new treatment using genome-edited immune cells, developed by scientists at UCL (University College…
Potential treatment to bypass resistance in neuroblastoma
A discovery from Australian researchers could lead to better treatment for children with neuroblastoma, a…
US public trust in scientists remains high — but political ideology shapes confidence in cancer information
A new US survey suggests that while scientists remain highly trusted sources of cancer information,…
Time is of the essence: the impact of precision oncology in Australia
A new landmark report by Omico confirms precision oncology – the use of genomics to…
Growing use of GLP-1 receptor agonists for obesity among patients with cancer raises need for evidence-based guidance
A new research letter published in JAMA Oncology reports that semaglutide and tirzepatide—two widely used…