AACR 2020: Diagnosing brain tumours with a blood test
A simple but highly sensitive blood test has been found to accurately diagnose and classify…
Browsing: Head and Neck Cancers
New method to identify genes that can drive development of brain tumours
Researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden have developed a method for identifying functional mutations and…
Anti-malarial drug shows promise for brain cancer treatment
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is an aggressive form of cancer in the brain that is typically…
Treatment shows promise in treating deadly brain cancer
Researchers of McMaster University and the University of Toronto, Canada, have developed a promising immunotherapy…
ASCO 2020: Trastuzumab combined with trimodality treatment does not improve outcomes for patient
Results of the NRG Oncology clinical trial RTOG 1010 indicated that the addition of the…
Genome-wide pattern found in tumours from brain cancer patients predicts life expectancy
Proof of principle study highlights mathematical methods that are uniquely suited for personalised medicine For…
Researchers study radiation resistance in brain cancer cells
In a vertical climb to avoid collision with a towering mountain, a plane ejects cargo…
ASCO 2020: Trial validates a less intense treatment for HPV positive throat cancer
The final results of the randomised phase two trial E3311 will be presented at the…
A new tool to predict delays in post-surgical radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
For patients who undergo surgery to treat head and neck cancer, guidelines recommend that prompt…
Research team develops novel antiviral targeted drug for nasopharyngeal cancer
A research team led by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has developed a novel anti-Epstein-Barr…