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Researchers discover mechanism to overcome drug-resistance in leukaemia
In a new study led by Yale Cancer Center, researchers have discovered a novel metabolic…
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Mechanism for how pancreatic cancer evades immunotherapy elucidated
Pancreatic cancer, one of the most lethal of all cancers, is capable of evading attacks…
Shorter radiotherapy course reduces risk of bladder cancer returning
Giving people with bladder cancer fewer but larger doses of radiation reduces the risk of…
Does aspirin lower colorectal cancer risk in older adults? It depends on when they start
Regular aspirin use has clear benefits in reducing colorectal cancer incidence among middle-aged adults, but…
Pre-surgery chemotherapy is possible for early stage pancreatic cancer patients
A first-of-its-kind randomised clinical trial found that patients with pancreatic cancer didn’t live any longer…
Potential combined drug therapy for lung cancer
Most lung cancers are of a type called non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). This type of…
Novel target: could improve safety of therapy for pancreatic cancer
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London, UK, have identified a protein that may represent…
Study updates breast cancer risk estimates for women with no family history
A new multi-institution study led by Fergus Couch, Ph.D., a Mayo Clinic pathologist, USA, provides…
Research unveils possible new combo therapy for head and neck cancer
Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide, and while effective treatments…
Blood-based biomarkers could improve detection of breast bancer
Breast cancer, even at its initial stages, could be detected earlier and more accurately than…