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ASTRO 2022: Three-week course of radiation safe and effective for patients with early-stage breast cancer
A three-week course of radiation therapy is as safe and effective as four to six…
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COSA calls on the Government to make a national lung cancer screening program a reality
The Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA) welcomed the recent recommendation from independent Medical Services…
Two drugs reverse key pancreatic cancer step in the lab
Pancreatic cancer often lurks as a silent disease. With no known symptoms, it can progress…
Antibody-based therapy eliminates circulating tumour cells in mouse models of breast and pancreatic cancer
Investigators have designed an antibody-based treatment that eliminated circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in mouse models…
Unveiling the true IMPACT of breast cancer trials research conducted by QUT’s Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies
An independent report into the impact of clinical trials research conducted by Australasia’s largest oncology…
Hair straightening chemicals associated with higher uterine cancer risk
Women who used chemical hair straightening products were at higher risk for uterine cancer compared…
Gene signature points to prognosis in kidney cancer
Among patients with kidney cancer, the activity of four specific genes in the cancer cells…
Safety and efficacy of intraventicular immunovirotherapy with oncolytic HSV-1 for CNS cancers
Metastatic or leptomeningeal disease (LMD), the spreading of a brain cancer to the meninges, is…
Mechanical properties show rigid breast tumours can contain soft cancer cells
The ancient Egyptians, as described in the Ebers Papyrus, already knew that palpation – feeling…
Blood test predicts childhood cancer relapse
A team of scientists and doctors from the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH), Yong…