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9 in 10 don’t link alcohol and cancer
Almost 90 per cent of people in England don’t associate drinking alcohol with an increased…
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History of chicken pox may reduce risk of brain cancer later in life
The chicken pox is one of those pesky illness that affects kids and pains their…
Researchers opening a new front against childhood cancer
There can be no more heartbreaking diagnosis for a child than that of cancer. It…
Researchers make groundbreaking discovery – using skin cells to kill cancer
In a first for medical science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill pharmacy researchers…
Do Wi-Fi and mobile phones really cause cancer? Experts respond
By Simon Chapman, University of Sydney; Darren Saunders, UNSW Australia; Rodney Croft, University of Wollongong, and…
Saliva Tests for Cancer Move Closer to Clinical Use
Over the past decade, David Wong of UCLA and his colleagues have been developing a…
Men face higher risk of cancers linked to oral sex
Men are twice as likely as women to get cancer of the mouth and throat…
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…
Proton beam therapy offers potential to treat childhood brain cancer with fewer severe side effects than conventional radiotherapy
Proton beam therapy—a more precise form of radiotherapy—to treat the childhood brain cancer medulloblastoma appears…
Study finds significant cognitive impairment in adult survivors of childhood brain tumours
Cancer survivors of childhood brain tumours show significant deficits in intelligence, educational achievement and employment,…