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Melanoma patients respond to immunotherapy after changes to gut microbiome
Statistical modeling developed by Oregon State University, USA, has confirmed that changes to melanoma patients’…
COVID-19 and Telehealth: Practical guide for cancer clinicians
Australian cancer clinicians welcome a new resource to guide them through changes in practice brought…
Landmark research toward increasing survival rates for aggressive childhood cancer
A new combination of drugs could help to increase survival rates with fewer side effects…
Global demand for cancer surgery set to grow by almost 5 million procedures within 20 years
Demand for cancer surgery is expected to increase from 9.1 million to 13.8 million procedures…
Singles or pairs in cancer cells
It all sounds similar to a dance event – but are singles or couples dancing…
Melanoma breakthrough: New treatment regime
Drug therapy before surgery preventing deadly spread of disease In what is being hailed as…
Metformin may affect risk of breast cancer in women with type 2 diabetes
A study of 44,541 women has found that there appears to be no association between…
Hypoxia reprograms methylation of ribosomal RNAs
Hypoxia – where a tissue is deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen – is…
Faecal transplant turns cancer immunotherapy non-responders into responders
Researchers at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), USA, demonstrate that…
Shorter radiotherapy course reduces risk of bladder cancer returning
Giving people with bladder cancer fewer but larger doses of radiation reduces the risk of…