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Breakthrough therapy gives hope for new leukaemia treatment
In a world-first clinical trial, Melbourne medical researchers have shown that patients with an advanced…
Breast cancer study suggests new potential drug targets and combinations
The largest analysis of breast cancer cell function to date suggests dozens of new uses…
Link between obesity and increased risk of colorectal cancer revealed
Obesity has long been associated with increased risk of colorectal cancer, but the link has…
Targeted hormone-radiation treatment slows growth of midgut neuroendocrine tumours
Early results from a phase III study of patients with previously treated, advanced midgut neuroendocrine…
Everolimus slows growth of neuroendocrine tumours
Researchers report the results of a new analysis from a phase III trial of patients…
Study finds how diabetes drug metformin inhibits progression of pancreatic cancer
Massachusetts General Hospital investigators may have uncovered a novel mechanism behind the ability of the…
Researchers kill drug-resistant lung cancer with 50 times less chemotherapy
The cancer drug paclitaxel just got more effective. For the first time, researchers from the University of…
Diclofenac: the next big cancer drug?
Diclofenac, a common painkiller, has significant anti-cancer properties, according to researchers from the Repurposing Drugs…
Biggest database for cancer drug discovery goes 3D
The world’s largest database for cancer drug discovery has been revolutionised by adding 3D structures…
Symptoms tend to vary by patient’s age for two leading breast cancer drugs
A study of two leading breast cancer drugs has determined that the breast cancer symptoms…