In sub-Saharan Africa, 1 in 6 cancer medications found to be defective
Serious quality defects were found in a significant number of cancer medications from sub-Saharan Africa,…
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Pharaoh’s curse: Turning toxic fungus into anti-cancer compound
Researchers have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound. After isolating a new…
Withholding individual patient data: Viewpoint calls for shift in RCT data sharing standards
A new Viewpoint article by Ludovic Trinquart and Martin Stockler, published in JAMA Oncology, is…
Racial differences in tumour collagen structure may impact cancer prognosis
In cancer care, accurate tools for predicting whether a tumour will metastasise can help patients…
Global warming may raise women’s cancer risk
Scientists investigating the impact of climate change on women’s health have found that increased heat…
GLP-1 receptor agonists show anti-cancer benefits beyond weight loss
New research presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Malaga, Spain (11-14…
Study finds structural barriers may prevent cancer care for people living with HIV
People living with HIV are less likely to receive potentially lifesaving cancer treatment if they…
Bacteria-enhanced graphene oxide nanoparticles for triple-action tumour eradication
Modern cancer treatments have evolved beyond traditional chemotherapy to include targeted approaches such as immunotherapy,…
“Cytokine factory” implant: triggers immune response in metastatic melanoma, pancreatic and colorectal tumours
A team of researchers from Rice University has developed an implantable “cytokine factory” that safely…
Neighbourhood disadvantage, racism and breast cancer survival
Implications for Clinical Practice A recent cohort study published in JAMA Network Open examines the…