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'Slow but sure' progress toward less toxic tools to fight cancer

An immunotherapy treatment is highly effective in a minority of patients.

02 Jul 2018 8:57 AM

Computational methods may help to track spread of cancer

This technique yielded a clearer picture of cancer migration histories.

01 Jul 2018 4:04 PM

Men, women pose different factors for developing brain cancer

Here is what a new study has found.

01 Jul 2018 1:23 PM

Enzyme plays key role in drug design for breast cancer

Here is what a new study has found.

01 Jul 2018 11:44 AM

4 foods that can cause cancer revealed

We take a look at 4 otherwise innocent looking food items that can cause cancer

29 Jun 2018 4:30 PM

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Childhood environment may determine testosterone levels in men

Aspects of male reproductive function remain changeable into adolescence.

28 Jun 2018 5:06 PM

Researchers find new way to diagnose head, neck cancers at an early stage

Diagnosis is late because the growth has not been recognised, or has been mistaken as harmless.

27 Jun 2018 11:30 AM

Smoke from outdoor fire pits, BBQs can cause heart disease, lung disorders and cancer

Particles contained in wood smoke have strong negative effect on human health and cause lung diseases, cardiovascular events and cancer.

27 Jun 2018 10:22 AM

Flight attendants may have higher cancer rates

According to study, flight attendants are 51 per cent more likely to develop breast cancer.

26 Jun 2018 10:03 AM

Study finds method to detect cancer in diabetic patients

Researchers were able to show blood sugars rise 30 to 36 months before the diagnosis of cancer.

21 Jun 2018 5:00 PM

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Average lifetime alcohol intake may determine risks of cancer, mortality

Even light-to-moderate levels of alcohol intake have previously been linked to increased cancer risk.

20 Jun 2018 8:44 AM

Diabetes may be an early indicator of pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most fatal cancers, with a five-year survival rate of only eight per cent.

19 Jun 2018 10:01 AM

Early treatment of childhood brain tumours can help children live long lives

Advance testing methods have also made testing more cost-effective.

17 Jun 2018 5:36 PM

Less than 6 or more than 10 hours of sleep raises the risk of health problems

Too much or too little sleep raises people’s risk of high blood pressure and inflammation.

13 Jun 2018 2:54 PM

Genome-editing tool may increase cancer risk: Study

Lack of p53 is also known to contribute to making cells grow uncontrollably and become cancerous.

12 Jun 2018 1:47 PM

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It matters how you target cancer

Researchers say that targeting efficiency requires a delicate balance between driving and resistive forces.

08 Jun 2018 11:10 AM

Prostate cancer survival odds worse for smokers

Prostate cancer diagnosis, even when it is not associated with tobacco smoking, is a teachable moment for patients to quit smoking.

07 Jun 2018 10:21 AM

Outdoor jobs carry different risks for skin cancer: Study

Significant differences were seen between the outdoor professions with mountain guides at the highest risk.

06 Jun 2018 5:20 PM

Automatic texting helps ease stress of chemotherapy in breast cancer patients

Texting also played a role in helping patients feel like they were in control of their treatment.

05 Jun 2018 4:10 PM

Bluebird myeloma treatment delays cancer progression: Trial

Two CAR-T therapies were the first to be approved for other blood cancers.

05 Jun 2018 2:56 PM

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