Aussie cancer gene discovery: new lung cancer treatments
Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre have discovered that a protein, called Menin, contributes to abnormal deactivation of…
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ASCO GI: International clinical trial demonstrates improved survival with new treatment for patients with advanced gastro-oesophageal cancer
The AGITG and NHMRC CTC today announced that the INTEGRATE IIa study, a phase III…
Could a dramatic rise in liver cancer in Australia be linked to climate change?
Professor Wenbiao Hu from the QUT School of Public Health and Social Work said the…
Researchers identify genes that cause rare hidden cancer
Several genes that cause sarcoma have been identified in the first comprehensive genetic map of…
Does eating processed meats cause colorectal cancer?
Processed meats are a staple in Australian diets, but according to experts at UNSW Sydney…
Experts explain treatment options for a common cancer complication
Experts provide the first framework for treating a common and life-threatening metabolic complication of cancer…
Study reveals how chronic blood cancer transitions to aggressive disease
A type of chronic leukaemia can simmer for many years. Some patients may need treatment…
AI improves colorectal cancer screening in Lynch syndrome
People with Lynch syndrome have a higher hereditary risk of colon cancer. Despite regular endoscopic…
Genetic code change drives common lung cancer type
A team has identified a gene that drives development of the second most common type…
Researchers develop an improved hereditary cancer test
Researchers at the BC Cancer Research Institute have made an advancement in genetic testing that allows for…