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Targeting fat to treat cancer
Fat isn’t just something we eat: it may also lie at the heart of a…
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Examining mitochondrial DNA may help identify unknown ancestry that influences breast cancer risk
Genetic testing of mitochondrial DNA could reveal otherwise unknown ancestry that can influence a person’s…
Active monitoring as effective for prostate cancer as surgery and radiotherapy, in terms of survival at 10 years
Active monitoring is as effective as surgery and radiotherapy, in terms of survival at 10…
Study finds no link between vasectomy and prostate cancer risk
In a new study, men who underwent vasectomy did not have an increased risk of…
More than two-thirds of cervical cancer deaths prevented by screening
A Cancer Research UK study has found that cervical screening prevents 70 per cent of…
New way of testing drugs could speed up development of breast cancer treatments
Scientists have discovered a new way to test hundreds of cancer drugs very quickly, which could…
Australian receives global recognition for pioneering prostate cancer research
A breakthrough technique utilising Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is set to optimise the prostate cancer…
Patients with advanced lymphoma in remission after T-cell therapy
Patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma participating in an early-phase immunotherapy trial led by Fred Hutchinson Cancer…
Case for liquid biopsies builds in advanced lung cancer
For patients with advanced lung cancer, a non-invasive liquid biopsy may be a more effective…
Many adolescent girls with leukaemia are not being screened for pregnancy before beginning chemotherapy in the US
A new study indicates that adolescent females with acute leukaemia have low rates of pregnancy…