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Blood test can guide treatment for most aggressive prostate cancer
Scientists have developed a simple blood test that can show which men with the most…
‘Reprogramming’ immune cells could switch defence into attack to treat prostate cancer
Drugs that can ‘reprogramme’ immune cells from protecting cancer to attacking it could be an…
Secrets of naked mole-rat cancer resistance unearthed
Naked mole-rats can live for an incredibly long time and have an exceptional resistance to…
Cancer cells make blood vessels drug resistant during chemotherapy
Scientists at Hokkaido University, Japan, and collaborators have identified how inflammatory changes in tumours caused…
Human-Artificial intelligence collaborations best for skin cancer diagnosis
Artificial intelligence (AI) improved skin cancer diagnostic accuracy when used in collaboration with human clinical…
Scientists identify new target for melanoma immunotherapy
QIMR Berghofer research has found a new reason why some melanoma patients do not respond…
Breast cancer drug, olaparib, depletes store of immature eggs in mouse ovaries
Australian researchers have shown for the first time that a new drug used to treat…
Vitamin D could help mitigate chemotherapy side effects
As many cancer patients will confirm, the chemotherapy prescribed to kill the disease is often…
Sedentary behaviour independently predicts cancer mortality
In the first study to look at objective measures of sedentary behaviour and cancer mortality,…
New research finds over one third of prostate cancer survivors need more supportive care
New research by Cancer Council NSW has found that over one third of long-term Australian…