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New discovery shows how targeting healthy cells could help develop treatments for pancreatic cancer
Researchers at Barts Cancer Institute at Queen Mary University of London, UK, supported by a…
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Death rates from ovarian cancer will fall in the EU and UK in 2022
Death rates from ovarian cancer are predicted to fall by 17% in 2022 in the…
Younger individuals may have the highest risk of presenting with distant-stage colorectal cancer
Individuals between 20 and 39 years old experienced the steepest increase in distant-stage early-onset colorectal…
Faulty BRCA genes linked to prostate and pancreatic cancers
Faulty versions of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are well known to increase the risk…
Stem cell discoveries hold potential to improve cancer treatment
Two recent discoveries by stem cell scientists at Cedars-Sinai in the USA may help make…
New meta-analysis: Planning for patients with high-risk prostate cancer
Results of a large study led by UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA, researchers could…
Tackling racial disparities in prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is the second deadliest cancer in men in the United States. The incidence…
New antitumour compounds designed to act on cancer stem cells
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation of tumour cells primarily responsible for tumour initiation,…
Team reveals how polyps develop into colorectal cancer
A team of Vanderbilt researchers in the USA has revealed some of the mechanisms by…
Research suggests possibility of vaccine to prevent skin cancer
Research by the Oregon State University College of Pharmacy, USA, suggests that a vaccine stimulating…