Search for the latest oncology news by tumour type
International Childhood Cancer Day
“Much remains to be done to fight childhood cancer” – IARC New estimates by the…
Browsing: Tumour Stream
Discovery lays the foundation to expand personalised chemotherapy for leukaemia patients
An international research team has determined how inherited gene variations lead to severe drug toxicity…
Scientists discover how breast cancer cells spread from blood vessels
Researchers have identified a protein that controls how breast cancer cells spread around the body,…
Women who survive breast or thyroid cancer are more likely to develop the other type later
The incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer, which includes papillary and follicular cancers, has increased nearly…
I had alcohol-related breast cancer. Here’s why I still drink
By Joanna Moorhead – The Guardian. The chief medical officer advises women to think about cancer…
Researchers identify striking genomic signature shared by 5 types of cancer
National Institutes of Health researchers have identified a striking signature in tumour DNA that occurs…
Dogs accelerate the advance of new cancer treatments for both pets and people
A Science Translational Medicine review suggests integrating dogs with naturally occurring cancers into studies of new drug…
How gut inflammation sparks colon cancer
Chronic inflammation in the gut increases the risk of colon cancer by as much as…
Scientists discover a unique mechanism for a high-risk leukaemia
A research team led by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists has discovered details of…
Researchers closer to genetic risk test for bowel cancer
By Jane Gardner. University of Melbourne researchers are working to unlock more genetic variants that…