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Identifying rare genetic variants that increase risk for lung cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. for both men…
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White button mushrooms could slow progression of prostate cancer
The chemicals present in white button mushrooms may slow the progression of prostate cancer, according…
Common drugs for type 2 diabetes and obesity do not increase breast cancer risk
Commonly used medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity called glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists…
Study estimates rising global burden of gallbladder and biliary tract cancer
Although cancers that occur in the gallbladder or bile ducts are rare, their rates are…
Lung cancer resistance: the key is glucose
Cancers are not only made of tumour cells. In fact, as they grow, they develop…
Prostate cancer uses metabolic switch to thrive after hormone therapy
Studying the cellular metabolism of prostate cancer, a team of Duke Health-led researchers identified a…
Detonating fuse for breast cancer discovered
Breast cancer is the most common type of tumour found in women. 69,000 new cases…
Bacteria may aid anti-cancer immune response
Cancer immunotherapy may get a boost from an unexpected direction: bacteria residing within tumour cells.…
Lower dose of oestrogen receptor modulator seems to reduce risk of breast cancer
While the drug tamoxifen reduces the risk of developing breast cancer and prevents recurrence, the…
ELCC 2021: More than one in 10 patients with lung cancer do not know what type they have
More than one in 10 patients with lung cancer do not know what type of…