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Partnership with China prompts change in care for high-risk type of leukaemia
Researchers from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA, and the Chinese Children’s Cancer Group led…
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Heterogeneity of liver cancer cells helps explain tumour progression in patients
Many liver cancer tumours contain a highly diverse set of cells, a phenomenon known as…
B cells: New allies in sarcoma immunotherapy?
Soft tissue sarcomas are a heterogenous group of aggressive, chemotherapy-resistant cancers that affect the soft…
New nanoparticle therapy offers potential new treatment for aggressive breast cancer
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA, (UMSOM) developed a new nanoparticle…
Mutations in donors’ stem cells may cause problems for cancer patients
A stem cell transplant – also called a bone marrow transplant – is a common…
Scientists breach brain barriers to attack tumours
The brain is a sort of fortress, equipped with barriers designed to keep out dangerous…
Cancer treatment: study finds targeting nearby ‘normal’ cells could improve survival rates
Ingo Ringshausen, University of Cambridge Cancer of the immune system, lymphoma or leukaemia, generally affects…
B-cell enrichment predictive of immunotherapy response in melanoma, sarcoma and kidney cancer
The likelihood of a patient responding to immune checkpoint blockade may depend on B cells…
Researchers identify new mechanism involved in promoting breast cancer
A new approach to studying the effects of two common chemicals used in cosmetics and…
Pembrolizumab rejected by NICE as a first-line treatment for advanced head and neck cancer
NICE has rejected to recommendation of using pembrolizumab as a first-line therapy for patients with…