Mouth cancer: signs you must not ignore
Mouth cancer in the UK is no longer rare. The latest figures show more than 11,000 new cases a year,…
Cancer
Exploring innovative cancer research and treatments, highlighting the latest developments in cancer therapy and research. It encompasses diverse topics including new support centres, upskilling doctors for cervical cancer screening, breakthroughs in metastatic breast cancer, and pioneering studies on deadly cancers. Additionally, it delves into the broader impact of cancer treatments on patient wellness, like cognitive impairments in survivors and menopause onset, while also exploring alternative therapies and novel technologies for early diagnosis and treatment, such as robotics and medicines derived from unique sources. This holistic approach underscores the multifaceted nature of cancer care and research.
New research uncovers how the microbiome helps fight melanoma
Scientists at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute) have uncovered how the gut microbiota help the…
World-first breakthrough for bowel cancer immunotherapy
Research shows world-first breakthrough for bowel cancer immunotherapy. Researchers at the University of Galway have revealed the results of a…
Thyroid hormone may drive prostate cancer
Thyroid hormone receptor beta signalling is a targetable driver of prostate cancer growth. An international research team led by the…
Registration is now open for VyvaExperts25
Global oncology and vascular access experts unite this October to advance cancer care Vygon's VyvaExperts25 to spotlight innovation and best…
‘Trains of Thought: A Natural History of the Mind’ Review
Rebecca Wallersteiner takes a look at ‘Trains of Thought: A Natural History of the Mind’, a new book by clinical…
Breast cancer survivors at no higher risk of second primary cancer
Women who have had early breast cancer have a lower risk of developing a second cancer than previously thought A…
Early diagnosis of less survivable cancers
Early diagnosis of less survivable cancers could save 7,500 lives annually. The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Less Survivable Cancers has…
Effects of alcohol policies on reducing consumption
Effects of alcohol policies on reducing alcoholic beverage consumption: Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) to review and assess all…
The Truth About Tanning and Staying Safe in the Sun
The Truth About Tanning and Staying Safe in the Sun: Dr Tim Woodman, Medical Director for Cancer Services, Bupa UK Insurance,…