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Age-old malaria treatment found to improve nanoparticle delivery to tumours
A new study shows that a 70-year-old malaria drug can block immune cells in the…
Warfarin associated with lower risk of cancer incidence in over 50s
Warfarin is a widely used anticoagulant prescribed to as many as 10 percent of adults…
How to train your drugs: nanotherapeutics
Chemotherapy benefits a great many patients but the side effects can be brutal. When a…
Long-term aspirin use reduces the incidence of digestive cancers by up to 47 percent
The long-term use of aspirin has been shown to significantly reduce the incidence of digestive…
‘Double decker’ antibody technology fights cancer
Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have created a new class of antibody-drug conjugates…
Tumour growth blocked by potato virus-chemo combo
Researchers funded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering combined the immune response…
Size and scope of “paradigm shift in cancer therapy” revealed
Thousands of Australians who face imminent death from cancer could live longer if the use…
PBS listing makes lifesaving cancer drug affordable for sufferers
Sean Parnell, The Australian Patients with leukemia and lymphoma will no longer have to pay…
No clear evidence that most new cancer drugs extend or improve life
The majority of cancer drugs approved in Europe between 2009 and 2013 entered the market…
ESMO 2017: Combination Targeted Adjuvant Therapy Doubles Relapse-free Survival in Stage III Melanoma
Combination targeted adjuvant therapy with dabrafenib and trametinib doubles relapse-free survival in patients with stage…