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A drug for alcoholism can also treat cancer by targeting macrophages
Developing a therapy to combat cancer remains one of the most difficult challenges in medical…
Brain tumours remodel neuronal synapses to promote growth
Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine, USA, have found new evidence that glioma, a lethal…
Never too late to quit: Protective cells could cut risk of lung cancer for ex-smokers
Protective cells in the lungs of ex-smokers could explain why quitting smoking reduces the risk…
New strategy to stop melanoma spread
Scientists from the Centenary Institute have developed a new therapeutic strategy that could potentially help…
Novel molecules display potent and selective action against ovarian tumour cells
A group led by a researcher affiliated with the University of São Paulo’s São Carlos…
Initiative helps increase breast cancer screening
A new study has found that using a community-codesign approach can massively increase mammography screening…
Doctors and immunologists implement a new approach for melanoma treatment
Worldwide, the incidence rate of skin cancer, like other types of cancer, is increasing. People…
Patients suffer invasive treatments for harmless cancers
Australians are increasingly being diagnosed with cancers that will do them no harm if left…
Shortness of breath and cough increase as first symptom of lung cancer
GPs are being urged to consider shortness of breath and cough as potential predictors of…
Blood test can quickly match advanced breast cancer patients to targeted treatments
A blood test can help identify rare mutations in advanced breast cancer, which may enable patients…