News that has caught Rachael Babin’s eye this week
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Targeted delivery of therapeutic RNAs only to cancer, no harm caused to healthy cells
Tel Aviv University’s groundbreaking technology may revolutionise the treatment of cancer and a wide range…
Dog parasite causing cancer-like growths in humans is on the rise in North America
A rare parasite that causes cancer-like growths in peoples’ livers has started to become increasingly…
Precision medicine becomes more accessible for Australians with cancer
A new resource developed at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and The Kinghorn Cancer…
Leopard gecko skin tumours traced to cancer gene
The leopard gecko’s name was Mr. Frosty, and he was hard to miss. Yellow bands…
First Australian clinical trial to study COVID-19 vaccines in patients with all cancers
In an Australian first, Cancer Australia has launched the SerOzNET study, a large Australian clinical trial…
Statin use is linked to reduced risk of cancer among heart failure patients
Statin use among patients with heart failure is associated with a 16% lower risk of…
People with intellectual disability at ‘unacceptably high risk’ of preventable hospitalisation
A new study shows the impact of systemic neglect in health care on people with…
Inclusive production is making stem shine
How can we make science more inclusive? A local collaboration is looking to inspire people…
Pinpointing how cancer cells turn aggressive
It’s often cancer’s spread, not the original tumour, that poses the disease’s most deadly risk.…
‘Tiny first responders’ use powers for good against skin cancer
Researchers investigating a group of microscopic cells have discovered they can put the brakes on…