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Immune cell ‘switch’ discovery raises hopes
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers have discovered the mechanism that drives specialised immune cells…
Omega-3 fatty acids may lower breast cancer risk in postmenopausal obese women
Omega-3 fatty acids may lower the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal obese women, according…
The animals that sniff out TB, cancer and landmines
By Emma Young – Mosiac Science. Rats can smell tuberculosis. Dogs can smell cancer. Now they’re being…
Tumour detecting sensors to reduce follow-up cancer surgery
By Andrew Spence. Tiny sensors that can detect the spread of cancer through the lymphatic system…
Frozen section analysis for breast cancer could save time and prevent anxiety
When diagnosed with breast cancer, women may have thousands of questions running through their minds,…
University of Canberra launches new cancer therapeutic company
The University of Canberra has established a new start-up company to commercialise a novel approach…
Obesity promotes pancreatic and breast cancer
Study finds mechanism by which obesity promotes pancreatic and breast cancer Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)…
Scientists discover how breast cancer cells spread from blood vessels
Researchers have identified a protein that controls how breast cancer cells spread around the body,…
Women who survive breast or thyroid cancer are more likely to develop the other type later
The incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer, which includes papillary and follicular cancers, has increased nearly…
I had alcohol-related breast cancer. Here’s why I still drink
By Joanna Moorhead – The Guardian. The chief medical officer advises women to think about cancer…