Rare ovarian cancer confirmed as not seeded from elsewhere
An international study led by Peter Mac has revealed the origin of mucinous ovarian cancer (MOC) confirming, unlike other types …
Ovarian cancer risks are TWICE as high for women who suffer PTSD
Ovarian cancer risks are TWICE as high for women who suffer PTSD, study finds Between 10 and 12% of women …
Eating mushrooms may help lower prostate cancer risk
A new study published in the International Journal of Cancer found an inverse relationship between mushroom consumption and the development …
I Got Implants After Surviving Breast Cancer Twice—Then I Learned They Cause Cancer
Diana Cavallo is no stranger to breast cancer. She lost her mother and one of her sisters to the disease, and Cavallo herself …
Breathylser ‘detects lung cancer in just SIX MINUTES’
Firm behind breathalyser that ‘detects lung cancer in SIX MINUTES’ hopes the pioneering gadget could one day be used to …
Breast cancer can form ‘sleeper cells’ after drug treatment
Breast cancer medicines may force some cancer cells into ‘sleeper mode’, allowing them to potentially come back to life years …
Mum's bowel cancer symptoms dismissed as piles for eight months
When Beth Hewitt spotted blood in her poo, she knew it could be a sign of something serious. Working as …
Researchers describe a mechanism inducing self-killing of cancer cells
Researchers have described a new mechanism which induces the self-killing of cancer cells by perturbing ion homeostasis. A research team …
Mother, 38, who ‘never sunbathed’ is dying of skin cancer
Mother who has ‘NEVER sunbathed’ reveals she is dying of skin cancer and fears the ‘Love Island culture’ will only …
Study links progenitor cells to age-related prostate growth: As the organ enlarges, the risk for cancer and other diseases increases
The prostates of older mice contain more luminal progenitor cells — cells capable of generating new prostate tissue — than …
p53 mutations in 10,000 cancer patients shed new light on gene’s function
One of the most extensively studied genes in cancer, TP53 is well known for its role as a tumor suppressor. …
Immune therapy takes a ‘BiTE’ out of brain cancer
Building on their research showing that an exciting new form of immunotherapy for cancer has activity in patients with glioblastoma, …
Immune therapy takes a ‘BiTE’ out of brain cancer
Building on their research showing that an exciting new form of immunotherapy for cancer has activity in patients with glioblastoma, …
Cancer lab on chip to enable widespread screening, personalized treatment
A new generation of pathology labs mounted on chips is set to revolutionize the detection and treatment of cancer by …
HEALTH NOTES: U-turn over ‘magical’ cancer drug
HEALTH NOTES: U-turn over ‘magical’ cancer drug A breast cancer drug dubbed ‘magical’ by experts is now being made available …
Transfer of oncogene in colon cancer cells demonstrated
For years, doctors and scientists have known very little about why patients can receive drugs successfully for months, or even …
Researchers unlock clues to improving cancer treatment
A research project led by The University of Western Australia in collaboration with Telethon Kids Institute and 13 health research …
New biomarker-guided strategy has potential for liver cancer treatment
A study at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center discovered a cellular pathway tied to cancer that may …