The latest gastro-intestinal cancer news
Safety of selenium for colorectal cancer questioned
A 12-year study led by a team of University of Arizona Cancer Center researchers is…
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Faulty molecule offers new target for treating liver cancer
Blocking a single faulty molecule in a biological process that drives the growth of advanced…
18th AGITG Annual Scientific Meeting – Looking Back, Moving Forward
This year marked the 25th anniversary of the Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group (AGITG) conducting and…
New “beacon” method detects cancer recurrence
By Caleb Radford – The Lead SA. A new detection method for tumour recurrence in bowel…
Recycling approved drugs for cancer treatment
Researchers at the University of Bergen have discovered that a drug against kidney cancer possibly…
3D-printed ‘AbdoMan’ could transform radiotherapy
A 3D-printed human torso is helping doctors safely and reliably model ‘internal radiation’ treatments for…
Men with high genetic chance of bowel cancer could have lower risk with healthy lifestyles
Men with a high genetic risk of developing bowel cancer over the next 25 years…
Fatty diet activates oldest branch of immune system, causing intestinal tumours
A high-fat-diet-induced immune reaction causes inflammation leading to intestinal cancer in a mouse model –…
Study suggests pancreatic cancer could be detected early in patients with newly developed type 2 diabetes
New research presented at this year’s European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) meeting…
Three in four don’t know obesity causes cancer
Three out of four (75 per cent) people in the UK are unaware of the…