The latest brain, head and neck cancer news
Head and neck cancer organoids as a step towards personalised treatments
Researchers from the Organoid group (Hubrecht Institute) and UMC Utrecht have developed a biobank with…
Browsing: Neuro-oncology, Head and Neck Cancers
New study outlines how brain cancer cells take mitochondria from healthy cells to grow and survive
Glioblastoma cancer cells use mitochondria from the central nervous system to grow and form more…
How to increase the chance of survival in older patients with head and neck cancer
As a result of demographic change, the proportion of older oncology patients is rising sharply.…
New gel therapy 100 percent effective curing aggressive brain cancer in mice
A new treatment approach for an aggressive form of brain cancer called glioblastoma has proven…
Activating head and neck cancer growth can stop it spreading
Peter Mac researchers have uncovered how to potentially stop head and neck cancer from spreading…
Personalised immunotherapy to fight deadly brain tumours
Glioblastomas (GBM) are the most aggressive and deadly kind of brain tumours, with less than…
AACR 2023: Research finds oncogene over-expressed in head and neck cancer
Susan Waltz, PhD, studies the role of a gene that helps accelerate cancer growth called…
Research predicts cancer patients’ response to chemotherapy agent cisplatin
Researchers at Cleveland Clinic in the USA have taken an important step in predicting which…
AACR 2023: Enzyme shows promise as target to treat HPV negative head and neck cancer
Vinita Takiar’s lab in UC’s Department of Radiation Oncology studies how to improve radiation therapy…
Long-term survey reveals worsening death rate for oral cancer in Queensland
A study analyzing 36 years of cancer data has revealed a rising incidence and a…