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Some increase in cancer after 1986 Chernobyl disaster
The nuclear accident in Chernobyl in 1986 led to the spread of radioactivity across Sweden…
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Ovarian cancer: Artificial intelligence predicts therapy responses
A model based on artificial intelligence is able to predict the therapy outcome (measured by…
Why it’s important to improve communication of unanticipated genomic findings to patients with late-stage cancer
New research focuses on developing scalable educational interventions to support informed patient decision-making and consent,…
Breast cancer prevention drug approved for post-menopausal women in the UK – here’s how it works
Sarah Allinson, Lancaster University A drug that can halve the risk of developing breast cancer…
Gene that drives prostate cancer growth identified
New research from scientists at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center and the VCU Institute of…
Genetics from healthy tissue could be potential biomarker for cancer reoccurrence
Genetic information collected from seemingly healthy tissue near lung tumours may be a better predictor of…
Drug shows promise in first-in-human trial for relapsed blood cancer
A new targeted drug, studied by researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center –…
Scientists engineer potent immune cells for ‘off-the-shelf’ cancer immunotherapy
UCLA scientists have developed a new method to engineer more powerful immune cells that can…
ABC 7: Latest results from PHOEBE trial show patients with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer live longer on pyrotinib
Patients with HER2-positive breast cancer that has started to spread to other parts of the…
MD Anderson announces Institute for Data Science in Oncology to advance mission to end cancer
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced the launch of its Institute for Data…