Mechanism behind aspirin’s protective effect against colorectal cancer identified
Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer) is the third most common form of cancer worldwide, with around…
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Teenager wins “America’s Top Young Scientist” award for skin cancer soap
Herman Bekele, a 14-year-old student from Annandale, Virginia, USA, has won the 3M Young Scientist…
Does diabetes affect the survival of individuals with colorectal cancer?
Complications of diabetes can have numerous negative health effects, from impaired vision and nerve damage…
Common chemotherapy drugs don’t work like we thought, with big implications for drug discovery
A new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggests that chemotherapy may not be reaching…
Viral reprogramming of cells increases risk of cancer in HIV patients
Viral infections are known to be a central cause of more than 10% of cancers…
New technology could lead to quick, minimally invasive cancer diagnoses
A new device created at the University of Notre Dame, USA, employs an innovative method for…
‘We could see it happening before our eyes’: research shows how cancer cells resist chemotherapy
Cancer is a complicated disease – its cells have many ways to evade cancer treatment.…
ESMO 2023: The potential of AI to improve cancer care is only going to grow
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made a grand entrance into the public debate this year, but…
‘I’m not going to be cured’. How breast cancer awareness and support sidelines people with metastatic disease
Sophie Lewis, University of Sydney; Andrea Smith, University of Sydney, and Katherine Kenny, University of…
“Pan-cancer” marker detected in ultrasensitive blood test
Diagnostic tools for timely, accurate and inexpensive early cancer detection that can assess risk or…