New study finds common blood pressure drug boosts cancer treatment
In a new study led by clinical researcher Tyler J. Curiel, MD, MPH, FACP, investigators…
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Hormone patches effective for locally advanced prostate cancer
Hormone patches are as good at controlling locally advanced prostate cancer as the injections typically…
Vaping likely to cause cancer: New findings
Nicotine-based vapes, or e-cigarettes, are likely to cause cancers of the lung and oral cavity,…
Culture, silence and safety: why oncology cannot afford to ignore its workforce
By Dr Dominique Lee Public trust in oncology relies on strong professional standards, transparent governance, and…
EBCC15: Breast cancer recurrence remains low, even after ten years, with radiotherapy tailored to patient’s individual risk
The chances of breast cancer recurring remain very low when patients are treated with radiotherapy…
Alcohol and weight linked to higher breast cancer risk in Australian women
New research from the Daffodil Centre, a partnership between Cancer Council NSW and the University…
Detection of bowel cancer marker in wastewater may offer new early warning system
Detection of a bowel cancer marker (CDH1) in wastewater may offer a new community-level early…
Implantable “charging station” boosts immunotherapy
Immunotherapy has transformed cancer treatment by harnessing the body’s own immune system to fight disease.…
ASCO updates guidance on patient–clinician communication in oncology care
The American Society of Clinical Oncology has released an updated guideline on patient–clinician communication, emphasising…
Vegetarian diets and cancer risks
A pooled analysis of more than 1.8 million adults suggests that vegetarian dietary patterns may…