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The physics behind tumour growth
Researchers at Duke University, USA, have developed a predictive theory for tumour growth that approaches…
Continuous monitoring of proteins a game-changer for patients with deteriorating health
A world-first discovery by researchers at Monash University and The University of Queensland could lead…
Largest clinical trial for blood cancer that has spread to brain shows new treatment regime dramatically improves survival for some patients
The largest ever clinical trial looking at the best way to treat lymphoma if it…
Researchers develop virus-based treatment platform to fight pancreatic cancer
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London and Zhengzhou University have developed a powerful therapeutic…
The New Gold Standard: Anti-cancer Drug Discovery Made Easier with Gold Nanostructures
Brain cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer with poor treatability. Now, scientists…
Strange colon discovery explains racial disparities in colorectal cancer
The colons of African-Americans and people of European descent age differently, new research reveals, helping…
Childhood cancer survivors are not more likely to terminate their pregnancies
Female childhood cancer survivors face a lower likelihood of becoming pregnant than women in the…
Male breast cancer patients face high prevalence of heart disease risk factors
Male breast cancer patients were found to have a high prevalence of cardiovascular conditions, in…
A master cancer gene hijacks a ‘molecular crowbar’ to make breast cancer cells invasive
Researchers at the University of Helsinki, Finland, have defined a cancer invasion machinery, which is…
Bacon: how you cook it could partially lower cancer risk
Richard Hoffman, University of Hertfordshire Bacon is a much-loved, comforting breakfast item – during the…