Update on Genetic Testing in Cancer and Targeted Therapy
Cancer, a leading cause of mortality, is associated with aberrant genes. Many of the most…
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Australia’s rural doctors speak up to boost regional health services
A national study has found that longer rural doctor postings and more rural training positions…
NCRI 2019: Blood test can help GPs spot ovarian cancer in women with suspicious symptoms
Testing for levels of CA125 in the blood is a useful tool for gauging the…
Drug that targets key mutation found to shrink some tumours
A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. and Australia has found…
Cocktail proves toxic to leukaemia cells
By Mike Williams, Rice University A combination of drugs that affect mitochondria—the power plants inside…
Liver cancer deaths climb by around 50% in the last decade
Liver cancer deaths have increased by around 50% in the last decade and have tripled…
Tumours alone may be linked to cancer patients’ cognitive problem
New research suggests that both tumours and chemotherapy could be linked to the cognitive problems…
Algorithm identifies cancer patients in need of advance care planning conversations
Many cancer patients do not get the opportunity to discuss their wishes for treatment until…
High fibre, yogurt diet associated with lower lung cancer risk
A diet high in fibre and yogurt is associated with a reduced risk for lung…
Ludwig researchers develop machine learning tool to refine personalised immunotherapy
Ludwig Cancer Research scientists have developed a new and more accurate method to identify the…