How drugs can minimise the side effects of chemotherapy
Researchers at the University of Zurich have determined the three-dimensional structure of the receptor that…
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SABCS 2018: Adjuvant capecitabine did not significantly improve outcomes for patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer
Treating patients who had early-stage triple-negative breast cancer with the chemotherapy agent capecitabine after they…
SABCS 2018: Delaying adjuvant chemotherapy associated with worse outcomes for patients with triple-negative breast cancer
Patients with triple-negative breast cancer who delayed starting adjuvant chemotherapy for more than 30 days…
Cancer blood test trialed to prevent unnecessary chemo
Cancer patients could be spared unnecessary chemotherapy – and its side-effects – by a new…
New blood test could spare cancer patients from needless chemotherapy after surgery
Jeanne Tie, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Many cancer patients could soon be spared the…
Cancer blood test trialed to prevent unnecessary chemotherapy
Cancer patients could be spared unnecessary chemotherapy – and its side effects – by a…
Physical therapy important for women treated for breast cancer
Mary Insana Fisher, University of Dayton The survival rate for breast cancer, the most commonly…
Scientists use nanoparticles to improve chemotherapy response, boost anti-tumour immunity
Scientists at the University of Toronto’s Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy have seen remarkable success…
New approach on the use of big data in clinical decision support
A new computational approach that allows the identification of molecular alterations associated with prognosis and…
Making chemotherapy kinder for childhood leukaemia
Dr Rosanna Jackson, Cancer Research UK Chemotherapy often gets a bad reputation – mainly down…