Editor's Choice Cancer-killing T cells ‘swarm’ to tumours, attracting others to the fight October 15, 2020 When immune system T cells find and recognise a target, they release chemicals to attract…
Editor's Choice Dual checkpoint blockade promising as pre-surgical approach for certain patients with localised bladder cancer October 15, 2020 Neoadjuvant, or pre-surgical, combination treatment with the immune checkpoint inhibitors tremelimumab (anti-CTLA-4) and durvalumab (anti-PD-1)…
Editor's Choice New therapeutic target identified for rare virus-associated lymphomas October 8, 2020 Targeting a “cell survival” protein could be a valuable new approach to treating certain blood…
Editor's Choice Colorectal cancer treatment: the winning combinations October 8, 2020 Chemotherapy-based cancer treatment has distressing side effects for patients and increases the risk of developing…
Editor's Choice Promising breath-test for cancer October 8, 2020 The global quest to use a person’s breath analysis for rapid, inexpensive and accurate early-stage…
Editor's Choice Ludwig study finds a common nutritional supplement might boost cancer immunotherapy October 8, 2020 A Ludwig Cancer Research study has uncovered a mechanism by which the tumour’s harsh internal…
Commentary Black lives also matter in cancer care October 7, 2020 It is not biology, but access to health care that is causing Black Non-Hispanic patients…
Editor's Choice High-fiber diet, low level inflammation: Sidestepping the effects of radiation September 30, 2020 Loved or hated, the humble oat could be the new superfood for cancer patients as…
Editor's Choice Women could conceive after ovarian tumours September 30, 2020 Women receiving fertility-sparing surgery for treatment of borderline ovarian tumours were able to have children,…
Breast Cancer Mastectomies have been performed for over 500 years – yet we still can’t talk about them September 30, 2020 Alanna Skuse, University of Reading In the middle of the 17th century, Mrs Townsend found…