News that has caught Rachael Babin’s eye this week
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New technology helps in hunt for new cancer drug combinations
A revolutionary new technology has been applied to reveal the inner workings of individual cancer…
Statins may protect against the heart harms of breast cancer therapies
Statins are widely used to lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease and related deaths, but…
Loss of protein disturbs intestinal homeostasis and can drive cancer
Colorectal carcinoma (CRC), the most common form of intestinal cancer, is the second leading cause…
Therapeutic HPV vaccine may improve outcomes in advanced cervical cancer
Combining a therapeutic vaccine for human papilloma virus (HPV) with two standard chemotherapy drugs may…
Weight gain linked to lower risk of breast cancer before the menopause
Gaining weight from early adulthood is linked to a lower risk of breast cancer before…
Time for family, friends and travel most valued by patients living with cancer
Spending time with family is what cancer patients would most value if new treatments allowed…
Low-dose aspirin linked to reduced liver cancer risk
Among adults at high risk of liver cancer, those who took low-dose aspirin were less…
HPV infections can be eliminated if both boys and girls are vaccinated
The human papillomavirus (HPV) causes, amongst other diseases, cancer of the cervix and oropharynx. A…
AI taps human wisdom for faster, better cancer diagnosis
A new system combining artificial intelligence (AI) with human knowledge promises faster and more accurate…
Exercise works for those beginning prostate cancer treatment
An international group led by Professor John Saxton from Northumbria University and the University of…