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Hormone profiling could be used to improve survival rates for breast cancer
A study by RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ireland, has provided greater insight…
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Scientists discover how immune cells survive their battle with cancer
The body’s immune system can recognise and attack cancer cells, but when those are able…
Scientists link frailty and neurocognitive decline in childhood cancer survivors
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA, have found a link between post-cancer treatment…
Spirituality can promote the health of breast cancer survivors
Throughout her 20-year career as a nurse practitioner, Jennifer Hulett noticed survivors of breast cancer…
Clinical trial grants in cancer survivorship and supportive care
In partnership with the Victorian Government through the Victorian Cancer Agency, Cancer Council Victoria is…
The Recapture Life Trial results: Busting a few myths about young people and online survivorship support
Not long ago, it would have been impossible to predict the way in which the…
Job changes following breast cancer are frequent in some cases
Breast cancer diagnosis: Around 88 percent of patients survive the first five years. Work is…
Fear of cancer returning is not only stressful for patients, it also costs the health care system money
Exclusive Commentary for OncologyNews by Alison Pearce, Ben Smith and Jake Williams Cancer survivors who…
Potential ways to improve survival for cancer patients who receive fragmented care
New research reveals that 28 percent of US patients who are readmitted to the hospital…
Long-term survival rates for immunotherapies could be misinterpreted
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have transformed cancer care to the point where the popular Cox proportional-hazards…