New nanoparticle therapy offers potential new treatment for aggressive breast cancer
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA, (UMSOM) developed a new nanoparticle…
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Interactive virtual counsellor promotes patient-provider communication about breast density
Half of women undergoing mammography have dense breasts. Mandatory dense breast notification and educational materials…
New open-source software judges accuracy of computer predictions of cancer genetics
Cancers are often made up of many cells which vary genetically to each other. These…
Copper-based nanomaterials can kill cancer cells in mice
An interdisciplinary team of scientists from KU Leuven, the University of Bremen, the Leibniz Institute…
AI is transforming medicine – but it can only work with proper sharing of data
Ara Darzi, Imperial College London It is not often that one witnesses a transformational advance…
World first treatment with ‘acoustic cluster therapy’ to improve chemotherapy delivery
The first patient has been treated with an innovative new technology that uses microscopic clusters…
Giving entire course of radiation treatment in less than a second is feasible
Cancer patients may one day be able to get their entire course of radiation therapy…
AI can be used to detect and grade prostate cancer
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and Tampere University in Finland have developed a method…
New imaging system and artificial intelligence algorithm accurately identify brain tumours
A novel method of combining advanced optical imaging with an artificial intelligence algorithm produces accurate,…
Ultrasound selectively damages cancer cells when tuned to correct frequencies
Clinicians have used focused ultrasound to destroy tumours without invasive surgery for some time. However,…