The YAP signal plays a crucial role in head-and-neck cancer onset
Joint research between Kobe University and National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center, Japan, has revealed…
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Trastuzumab deruxtecan shows early promise in patients with non-breast/gastric cancers
A HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate, fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki, showed signs of clinical activity in multiple non-breast/non-gastric cancer…
3D genetic structure in blood cancer important beyond DNA code changes
Children with aggressive blood cancers have differences – not just in the DNA code of…
Study reveals an inherited origin of prostate cancer in families
US researchers from Vanderbilt University have identified haplotypes, ancestral fragments of DNA, that are associated…
QIMR Berghofer Scientist Named Cure Cancer Researcher of the Year
QIMR Berghofer geneticist Dr Tracy O’Mara has been named the Cure Cancer 2020 Researcher of…
Genetic insights into osteosarcoma in children unveiled
A study by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes…
Finding the Achilles’ heel of cancer cells
The key to effective cures for cancers is to find weak points of cancer cells…
Rare driver mutations disrupt NOTCH signalling to promote squamous cell carcinoma
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) – a group of cancers that affect the…
Two-pronged attack on DNA repair could kill drug-resistant cancers
Launching a two-pronged attack on cancer’s ability to safeguard its DNA could offer an effective…
Microbial DNA in patient blood may be tell-tale sign of cancer
When Gregory Poore was attending university, his otherwise healthy grandmother was shocked to learn that…