Children’s bone cancers could remain hidden for years before diagnosis
Scientists have discovered that some childhood bone cancers start growing years before they are currently…
Browsing: Bone Cancer
Nano-targeting treatment for prostate cancer
Metastatic or castrate-resistant prostate cancer can spread to the bone in certain patients. While several…
Just-in-time 3-D implants set to transform tumour surgery
A major new Australian research project using 3D implants and robotic surgery is set to…
Promising new therapeutic approach rebuilds and strengthens bones in multiple myeloma
An Australian-led research team has demonstrated a new therapeutic approach that can rebuild and strengthen…
Existing drugs could benefit patients with bone cancer, genetic study suggests
A subgroup of patients with osteosarcoma – a form of bone cancer – could be…
First extensive immune profile of sarcomas shows some likely susceptible to immunotherapy
Sarcomas – cancers of the connective tissues like muscles, joints, fat and bone – come…
How man’s best friend is helping cancer treatment
Nicole Ehrhart, Colorado State University “A person can learn a lot from a dog, even…
Young cancer survivors have twice the risk of suicide
Survivors of cancer diagnosed before the age of 25 had a more than two-fold increased…
Viral-based therapy for bone cancer
Certain cancers, including osteosarcoma (bone cancer), are unresponsive to chemotherapy, making disease prognosis very poor.…
Unfair if rare: should the PBS change the way it lists cancer drugs?
By Ian Olver, University of South Australia. The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) spends over A$9 billion…