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Queensland training hairdressers to spot melanoma
A new online course in melanoma detection is available free to hairdressers from today. The…
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Interim results from AUS-PREDICT registry show a significant change in radiation treatment recommendations when using DCISionRT test
DCISionRT is a novel molecular test that assesses the 10-year risk of recurrence after Breast…
Breast cancer spread uncovered by new molecular microscopy
New technology can trace which populations of breast cancer cells are responsible for the spread…
FDA approves cemiplimab-rwlc in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer
The Food and Drug Administration approved cemiplimab-rwlc in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy for adult patients with…
FDA approves brentuximab vedotin in combination with chemotherapy for paediatric patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma
The Food and Drug Administration approved brentuximab vedotin in combination with doxorubicin, vincristine, etoposide, prednisone, and…
Treatment without hormone blockers improves outcomes in solitary prostate cancer metastases
For patients with solitary metastases from prostate cancer, an approach called metastasis-directed therapy (MDT) –…
Combined effect of bacteria and iron levels on the progression of colorectal cancer
High levels of certain intestinal bacteria, like Fusobacterium nucleatum, can promote tumour progression in patients with…
Skin cancer GPs urge Barbie drug users to get checks
Experts are urging consumers or friends and relatives worried for consumers of the so-called Barbie…
Researchers identify a subset of patients with early melanoma who face a very low risk of dying from the disease
Although melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer, most patients have high chances…
NICE final draft guidance adds further treatment option for triple-negative breast cancer
NICE has published the final draft guidance which recommends pembrolizumab as an option for people…