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13/03/2023 - Urine test predicts bladder cancer years before diagnosis
Bladder cancer can be detected up to 12 years before symptoms appear, thanks to a test that looks for genetic mutations in urine, a conference has heard. More

09/03/2023 - New bone cancer drug unveiled
A new drug could treat the main types of primary bone cancer without toxic side effects, British researchers say. More

08/03/2023 - Cancer rates may fall
Cancer rates overall may fall â€“ with the exception of rising lung cancer in women, according to new forecasts. More

06/03/2023 - Gene test could predict bowel cancer therapy success
A gene test already used by the NHS could help to predict if late-stage bowel cancer patients will benefit from chemotherapy. More

02/03/2023 - 20-year epigenetics mystery solved
A 20-year mystery of how epigenetic modifications act as traffic lights to control gene expression has finally been uncovered, British scientists have announced. More

28/02/2023 - Dystrophin link to cancer
The dystrophin gene may have a role in cancer, British researchers have reported. More

27/02/2023 - Head injury a 'risk factor for developing brain cancer'
A mechanism that explains how head injury could be a risk factor for a rare brain tumour has been revealed by British researchers. More

17/02/2023 - Breakthrough made in next generation cancer treatment
A new generation of light-activated cancer treatments has become a step closer to reality, UK researchers have revealed. More

09/02/2023 - AI study to help understand fatigue
Research using artificial intelligence is helping to find better ways of managing and treating fatigue. More

03/02/2023 - Global call for government action against cancer
A major international cancer organisation has called on governments to do more to reduce the burden of cancer ahead of World Cancer Day. More

03/02/2023 - UK facing half a million cancer cases every year by 2040
The UK will see more than half a million people diagnosed with cancer every year by 2040 - an increase of one third from today, according to an analysis published today. More

30/01/2023 - Late stage cancer diagnoses affect ethnic minorities most
Women from Caribbean and African backgrounds are up to two times more likely to receive a late stage diagnosis for some cancers than white British women in England, a new study has revealed. More

27/01/2023 - Enzyme's role in cancer-causing mutations
An enzyme could be responsible for two mutational signatures found in cancers in the small intestine, according to the first study of its kind. More

27/01/2023 - Loyalty card data could identify early ovarian cancer symptoms
Data extracted from retailer loyalty cards on purchases of over-the-counter medicine could help to spot ovarian cancer cases early, a new UK study suggests. More

25/01/2023 - Cancer concern for women with type 2 diabetes
Women with type 2 diabetes to be included as a high risk group for breast cancer screening at a younger age, British researchers say today. More

20/01/2023 - Chemotherapy first approach reduces risk of colon cancer return
Chemotherapy before surgery reduces the risk of colon cancer returning in two years by 28%, according to a new study. More

11/01/2023 - Most dangerous cancer symptoms knowledge 'low' in UK
Awareness of the symptoms of some of the less survivable cancers is low in the UK, warns a group of charities today. More

15/12/2022 - More work to be done to eliminate cervical cancer
Countries must scale up cervical cancer screening programmes if they are to reach the World Health Organization 2030 elimination target, experts say today. More

14/12/2022 - Vaping alongside doesn't help smoking cessation
People who vape but continue to use tobacco products are unlikely to give up smoking, according to research published today. More

13/12/2022 - Double target treatment could help stop aggressive cancer spread
The key to stopping aggressive cancers could be hitting two targets simultaneously, according to UK research published today. More

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