Words matter to people living with cancer. Here’s how verbal microaggressions affect their mental state
Madhu Neupane Bastola, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Margo Louise Turnbull, Hong Kong Polytechnic University…
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The leading risk factor for cancer isn’t what you think
Kristen Haase, University of British Columbia, and Shabbir Alibhai, University of Toronto If you were…
Appendix cancer rising among younger generation
Justin Stebbing, Anglia Ruskin University Appendix cancer is a condition that, until recently, was so…
People with disability are dying from cancers we can actually prevent
Yi Yang, The University of Melbourne; George Disney, The University of Melbourne, and Kirsten Deane,…
Colon cancer rates are rising among young people – could changes to children’s gut bacteria explain why?
Justin Stebbing, Anglia Ruskin University Alarming trends show that colon or bowel cancer is increasing…
Could CT scans be fuelling a future rise in cancer cases, as a new study suggests?
Justin Stebbing, Anglia Ruskin University CT scans are a vital part of modern medicine. Found…
Building the AI-enabled medical school of the future: A new era in clinician education?
In a viewpoint letter published in JAMA on 31 March 2025, Marc D. Succi, Bernard…
6 Reasons to Harness the Power of Podcasts in Oncology: Strategic Benefits for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Oncology departments within pharmaceutical companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to educate healthcare professionals, empower…
How to check your mouth for cancer – when getting to see a dentist is hard
Michael Ho, University of Leeds Regular dental check-ups and oral hygiene visits are important for…
Mauritius sea sponge produces chemicals that can kill liver cancer cells – findings are a positive first step
Rima Beesoo, Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research For thousands of years, medicines have been…