Gel-like, radioactive tumour implant effective against pancreatic cancer in mice
Researchers at Duke University, USA, have demonstrated the most effective treatment for pancreatic cancer ever…
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High magnetic field reduces side-effect caused by anti-cancer drug imatinib
In recent research, a group led by Prof Zhang Xin at the High Magnetic Field Laboratory,…
The Lancet journals: Over 250 health journals urge world leaders to deliver climate justice for Africa
Over 250 health journals across the world have come together to simultaneously publish an editorial…
Paediatric early warning systems for children with cancer a success
Pediatric Early Warning Systems (PEWS) – bedside tools used by nurses to assess the health…
Identifying undiagnosable cancers using machine learning
The first step in choosing the appropriate treatment for a cancer patient is to identify…
Social media behind new effort to boost cancer screening
Digital channels are driving more people to take part in cancer screening, with two new…
New study shows two million life-years lost and $21 billion in lost earnings annually due to smoking-associated cancer deaths
A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) reports nearly 123,000…
Why do men face a higher risk of most types of cancer than women?
Rates of most types of cancer are higher in men than in women for reasons…
Informing children of a mother’s genetic cancer risk does not impact their health behaviors, study finds
Telling a child about their mother’s risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer does not…
Six local scientists awarded $300,000 to pursue research in infectious diseases and cancer
Gilead Sciences Australia recently announced that six researchers across Australia have been awarded critical funds…