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Immunotherapy may work in cancers: study
The success of an adoptive cell therapy in shrinking a woman’s tumours could mark a…
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Current guidelines underestimate US cervical cancer incidence and older women’s risk of developing the disease
Rates of cervical cancer in American women may be higher than previously thought, and the…
Mixed messages on DNA test a risk to bowel cancer screening
FOBT three times more sensitive to earliest stages of disease The Cancer Council is urging…
Researchers identify potential new strategy to treat ovarian cancer
Scientists studying cancerous tumour tissues in a laboratory believe they have identified a potential new…
Lymph node ultrasounds more accurate in obese breast cancer patients, Mayo Clinic study finds
Mayo Clinic research into whether ultrasounds to detect breast cancer in underarm lymph nodes are…
Having eczema may reduce your risk of skin cancer
Eczema caused by defects in the skin could reduce the risk of developing skin cancer,…
Electronic nose sniffs out prostate cancer using urine samples
We may soon be able to make easy and early diagnoses of prostate cancer by…
Better sleep predicts longer survival time for women with advanced breast cancer
A new study reports that sleep efficiency, a ratio of time asleep to time spent…
ASCO issues two new guidelines on treating patients with advanced, HER2-positive breast cancer
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has issued two clinical practice guidelines on treating…
Poor quality of life doesn’t predict low survival rates in high-risk lung cancer patients undergoing surgery
High-risk operable lung cancer patients have poorer quality of life scores than the normal U.S.…