Ageism in Cancer Care
How does ageism affect older adults with cancer? What impact does bias have on treatment…
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New hope for Australian families carrying deadly cancer gene variant
The recent Australian Government’s Federal Budget brings new hope to Australian families carrying gene variants…
Peter Mac digital platform to transform opportunities for Australian researchers, clinicians and patients
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is set to further enhance its position as a…
To Infinity and Beyond…a Wrap Up of the Biggest RANZCR Annual Scientific Meeting to Date
Last month saw a record turnout for the 72nd RANZCR Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) in…
Skin cancer GPs urge Barbie drug users to get checks
Experts are urging consumers or friends and relatives worried for consumers of the so-called Barbie…
Sugar molecules as a target in cancer therapy
Cancer cells use sugar molecules on their surface to disable attacks by the body’s immune…
MicroRNA biomarker can help predict which breast cancer patients are more likely to see their cancer come back
MicroRNA (miRNA) can be used as a biomarker to predict which patients are likely to…
Cutting-edge combination shows promise in patients with chemotherapy-resistant urothelial cancer
A combination of two types of cancer-fighting treatments – the immunotherapy agent pembrolizumab and a nanoparticle-bound…
Cannabis holds promise for pain management, reducing the need for opioid painkillers – a neuropharmacology expert explains how
By Benjamin Land, University of Washington Drug overdose deaths from opioids continue to rise in…
Cancer Care in Botswana: Oncology Smartphone App
Have you ever wondered what it is like to practice radiation oncology in Botswana? How…