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Patients’ HIV status should not impact their cancer care
New articles published in CANCER note that there is no medical justification to deny optimal cancer therapy…
Sperm quality unaffected by one course of chemotherapy for early testicular cancer
Men with early-stage testicular cancer can safely receive one course of chemotherapy or radiotherapy after…
A single dose of a PD-1 inhibitor before surgery predicts outcomes in melanoma patients
A single dose of a PD-1 inhibitor before surgery for melanoma can put patients in…
Worldwide estimates suggest that nearly one in two children with cancer are left undiagnosed and untreated
A modelling study published in The Lancet Oncology estimates that there are almost 400,000 new cases…
Bioluminescent deep-sea creatures illuminate the effectiveness of new cancer therapies
Researchers have developed a new laboratory tool, which is poised to improve the development and…
DDT exposure tied to breast cancer risk for all women through age 54
All women exposed to high levels of DDT are at an increased risk for breast…
New AI able to identify and predict the development of cancer symptom clusters
Cancer patients who undergo chemotherapy could soon benefit from a new AI that is able…
Antibody therapy training phagocytes to destroy tumours now tested on patients
Researchers have developed an immunotherapeutic antibody therapy that re-educates macrophages to activate passivated cytotoxic T…
New machine learning technique rapidly analyses nanomedicines for cancer immunotherapy
With their ability to treat a wide a variety of diseases, spherical nucleic acids (SNAs)…
Cancer: new DNA sequencing technique analyses tumours cell by cell to fight disease
Alba Rodriguez-Meira, University of Oxford and Adam Mead, University of Oxford A new DNA sequencing…