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Study of glioma susceptibility in dogs may yield insights for humans
A new study of the genetic factors underlying glioma formation in dogs may hold clues…
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UK Post-mortem cancer study goes national
Cancer Research UK has today announced a £4 million ($7.8 million AUD) investment to expand…
New study: no increase in brain cancer across 29 years of mobile use in Australia
By Simon Chapman, University of Sydney – The Conversation. Earlier this year, Australia saw a whirlwind tour…
HPV vaccination expected to reduce cancer in all races, may not eliminate all disparities
Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cancers occur more frequently, and sometimes with more deadly consequences, among Hispanics,…
AACR 2016: Life-preserver microbubbles float tumour cells for analysis
A University of Colorado Cancer Center study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual…
Low-carb, high-fat diet slows growth of aggressive brain tumour in mouse models
University of Florida Health researchers have slowed a notoriously aggressive type of brain tumour in…
Many survivors of childhood brain cancer have cognitive difficulties, but these can be treated
Kimberley Docking, University of Sydney. The case of six year old Oshin Kiszko who was…
‘Intelligent scalpel’ locates cancerous tumours in the brain
Removing a brain tumour is a delicate task, if not done properly it can have…
ASCO urges aggressive efforts to increase HPV vaccination and prevent cancer
Use of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines should be rapidly expanded to protect thousands of young…
St Vincent’s scandal
By Nial Wheate, University of Sydney – originally published on The Conversation. (ONA Editor’s note: The final section of…