Scientists step closer to halting spread of lung cancer
Scientists at the Universities of York and Texas have found that a component of cancer…
Browsing: targeted medicine
Study indicates that advances in precision medicine have improved breast cancer treatment
A new study examines how one early example of precision medicine—tumour genome testing—is being used…
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…
Important advance made with new approach to ‘control’ cancer, not eliminate it
Researchers have created a new drug delivery system that could improve the effectiveness of an…
Learning the language of cells will help scientists beat cancer
By Mohan Harihar, University of Leicester. Chemotherapy is a blunt weapon. It kills cancer cells…
How oncologists use personalised medicine to target variations unique to each tumour
By Elizabeth Williams, Queensland University of Technology and Rik Thompson, Queensland University of Technology. The Children’s…