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Long-term benefits of a low-fat diet
A team led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has identified several women’s…
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PTSD linked to increased risk of ovarian cancer
Women who experienced six or more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point…
New guideline clarifies role of radiation therapy in pancreatic cancer treatment
A new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) provides recommendations on…
More targeted, less toxic: The golden future of cancer treatment
Researchers have engineered gold-based molecules that target cancer cells and leave healthy cells unharmed, in…
Skin cancer risk in athletes: The dangers of ultraviolet radiation
The dangers of ultraviolet radiation exposure, which most often comes from the sun, are well-known.…
Rare ovarian cancer confirmed as not seeded from elsewhere
An international study led by Peter Mac has revealed the origin of mucinous ovarian cancer…
Nivolumab combined with ipilimumab safe as first-line therapy for lung cancer patients
Combining the PD-1 immune check point inhibitor nivolumab with the monoclonal antibody ipilimumab showed a…
We don’t know menopausal hormone therapy causes breast cancer, but the evidence continues to suggest a link
Martha Hickey, University of Melbourne and Mark Jenkins, University of Melbourne Menopause is a normal…
Video assisted lung surgery reduces complications and hospital stays
Video-assisted thoracic surgery is associated with lower in-hospital complications and shorter length of stay compared…
Updated results on genomically tailored therapy for lung cancer patients
Selpercatinib was granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration in 2018…