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Making Telehealth Human
In today’s special episode of The Oncology Podcast, Rachael Babin chats with Ursula Sansom-Daly and…
Whole genome sequencing recommended to improve treatment targeting for leukaemia patients
Researchers have identified a new gene mutation causing treatment resistance in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. The…
RethiNKing which immune cells are the best weapon against lung cancer
Immune cells called ‘natural killer’ (NK) cells could be a powerful weapon for fighting lung…
New research sheds light on multi-organ adverse events from immunotherapy
New international research in the September 2020 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network…
AI’s potential in skin cancer management comes with a warning
Artificial intelligence (AI) use in dermatology is primed to become a powerful tool in skin…
Hair dye and cancer risk: Largest study yet
Hair dyes contain certain chemicals that have been held responsible for these relationships. In the…
‘Social smokers’ face disproportionate risk of death from lung disease and lung cancer
‘Social smokers’ are more than twice as likely to die of lung disease and more…
Using tattoo ink to find cancer
The humble ink in a tattoo artist’s needle could be the key to improving the…
Growth hormone plays key role in early puberty, breast cancer risk
When girls reach puberty at an unusually early age, they face a significantly higher risk…
New hydrogels for T-cell growth to be used in cancer immunotherapy
A team with the participation of researchers from the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) has…