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Scientists develop novel nano-vaccine for melanoma
Researchers have developed a novel nano-vaccine for melanoma, the most aggressive type of skin cancer.…
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‘Bone in a dish’ opens new window on cancer initiation, metastasis, bone healing
Researchers in Oregon have engineered a material that replicates human bone tissue with an unprecedented…
ASCO 2019: The eight biggest stories on anticancer agents
Here is ecancer’s speedy recap on the presentations from the 2019 American Society of Clinical…
What is therapeutic writing and does it have a place in oncology?
Although activities such as journaling, diary keeping and self-expression have long been considered valuable for…
MSI detection via liquid biopsy shows high concordance with results from tissue samples
A study, published in the journal Clinical Cancer Research has reported the incorporation of pan-cancer microsatellite instability…
Genetic testing motivates behaviour changes in families at risk for melanoma
A study led by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah…
AI reveals new breast cancer types that respond differently to treatment
Scientists have used artificial intelligence to recognise patterns in breast cancer and uncovered five new…
Adjuvant radiotherapy may be beneficial in treating locally advanced prostate cancer
Some 5,400 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer in Finland every year. Although in most…
From urine samples to precision medicine in bladder cancer through 3-D cell culture
A research collaborative led by scientists from institutions in Japan including Tokyo University of Agriculture…
Precision editing of gut bacteria reduces cancer in mice
UT Southwestern researchers have shown that precision editing of the bacterial populations in the gut…