News that has caught Rachael Babin’s eye this week
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ENA 20: Vaccine designed to treat and prevent lung, bowel and pancreatic cancer shows promise in the lab
An experimental vaccine, designed to enlist the body’s own immune system to target cancer cells,…
Aggressive melanoma cells at edge of tumours are key to cancer spread
Research led by Queen Mary University of London, UK, has revealed novel insights into the mechanisms…
The Oncology Journal Club Episode 14: ESMO Special 2
Today’s episode of The Oncology Journal Club is the second of our ESMO Special Episodes…
Radiotherapy tattoos can be a painful reminder of cancer – but 3D imaging could be the solution
Heidi Probst, Sheffield Hallam University Every day in the UK over 150 women will be…
A promising new tool in the fight against melanoma
An Edith Cowan University (ECU) study has revealed that a key blood marker of cancer…
Pancreatic cancer: Subtypes with different aggressiveness discovered
Tumours of the pancreas are particularly feared. They are usually discovered late and mortality is…
The Oncology Journal Club Episode 13: ESMO Special 1
Today’s episode of The Oncology Journal Club is the first of our ESMO Special Episodes…
Statins may reduce cancer risk through mechanisms separate to cholesterol
Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may reduce cancer risk in humans through a pathway unrelated to…
Long-term, frequent phone counseling helps cancer patients who smoke quit
Recently diagnosed cancer patients who smoke are significantly more likely to quit and remain tobacco-free…
Physical activity in the morning could be most beneficial against cancer
One potential cause of cancer is circadian disruption, the misalignment of environmental cues (light, food…