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Losing weight lowers levels of proteins associated with tumour growth
Overweight or obese women who lost weight through diet or a combination of diet and…
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PET/MRI: A one-stop imaging test to detect prostate cancer?
A University of Michigan study published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine reports that the addition of…
Adjuvant chemotherapy in early-stage colon cancer may improve survival
Researchers and physicians have grappled with the role of “adjuvant,” or post-surgery, chemotherapy for patients…
GPs unlikely to pick up certain cancers right away because it’s not the most likely diagnosis
By Jon Emery, University of Melbourne. Diagnosing cancer early is important for improving the chances of…
Stress and adverse life events unlikely to cause breast cancer, major study finds
Day-to-day psychological stress and adverse life events are unlikely to increase a woman’s risk of…
Researchers map molecular ‘social networks’ that drive breast cancer cells
A powerful new technology that maps the “social network” of proteins in breast cancer cells…
Exercise and Cancer by Diana Adams
By Dr Diana Adams for oncologynews.com.au Has the time come to ask why more oncologists…
Hormone signalling and inflammation of fat influences breast cancer development
New research led by York University Professor Michael Connor highlights how fat cells could help…
A ‘key’ to metastasis formation
Researchers at Hokkaido University in Japan have demonstrated that a molecule, called biglycan, plays an…
Wittenoom records the world’s worst mesothelioma rate
Narelle Towie, Science Network WA WA’s indigenous population has the highest rate of mesothelioma deaths…