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Immune therapy reduces risk of recurrence in aggressive breast cancer
An immune therapy for the most aggressive form of breast cancer can substantially reduce the…
Guidelines for thyroid surgery published in Annals of Surgery
The guidelines provide an expert perspective on current approaches to surgical management for patients with…
Study finds inflammation caused by radiation can drive triple-negative breast cancer
While radiation is successfully used to treat breast cancer by killing cancer cells, inflammation caused…
The best preoperative definition of cancer-related malnutrition depends on cancer type
The best approach for surgeons to identify malnourished cancer patients before they have a cancer…
A common gut microbe secretes a carcinogen
Cancer mutations can be caused by common gut bacteria carried by many people. This was…
Study reveals potential new treatment for patients with metastatic melanoma
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati, USA, have uncovered a potentially more beneficial treatment regimen…
Researchers announce progress in developing an accurate, noninvasive urine test for prostate cancer
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center in the US have made significant progress…
Omega-3 fats do not protect against cancer: study
Omega-3 fats do not protect against cancer—according to new research from the University of East…
Study shows genetic effects of pre-surgical chemo in breast cancer
esults from one of the first studies to determine the effects of pre-surgical, or neoadjuvant,…
Injected Vitamin C Boosts Power of Cancer Immunotherapy in Mice
High amounts of injected vitamin C may delay the growth of many types of tumors…