New anti-cancer agent works without oxygen
Tumours often contain areas of oxygen-deficient tissue that frequently withstand conventional therapies. This is because…
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Study identifies how ovarian cancer protects itself
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA, have discovered a way…
Complexity of tumours revealed in 3D
A new analysis led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis,…
AI-assisted colonoscopy increases polyp and adenoma detection in routine screening
A systematic review of randomised clinical trials (RCTs) comparing computer-aided detection (CADe) system-enhanced colonoscopy and…
A mushroom for colorectal cancer therapy
Novel chemical compounds from a fungus could provide new perspectives for treating colorectal cancer. In…
Cancer drug resistance causes and categories identified
All cancer mutations that cause drug resistance fall into one of four categories. New research…
Emotional and financial concerns of breast cancer patients are often unmet
Although breast cancer is the most common non-skin cancer diagnosed in women, finding support during…
Don’t skip colonoscopy for new blood-based colon cancer screening, study concludes
Newly available blood tests to screen for colorectal cancer sound far more appealing than a…
Implantable microparticles can deliver two cancer therapies at once
Patients with late-stage cancer often have to endure multiple rounds of different types of treatment,…
Nurse-led discovery leads to “simple, immediate impact” on patient comfort which can be easily replicated worldwide
Over the past three years, Irma Pascarella has gratefully accepted a warmed cotton blanket from…