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24/10/2017 - Genetic test could help to fight secondary breast cancer
A new genetic test could help thousands of breast cancer patients at risk of developing aggressive secondary tumours. More

24/10/2017 - Genetic variants linked to breast cancer discovered
A major international study has identified 72 new genetic variants that contribute to the risk of developing breast cancer. More

20/10/2017 - Mutations that trigger cancer
The number of mutations need to make a cell cancerous is â€œsmall,â€ according to the findings of a major analysis published today. More

18/10/2017 - Hope for colorectal cancer drug
Scientists have identified a new way of modifying the Wnt cell signalling pathway that could help treat colorectal cancers, it has been announced. More

16/10/2017 - How the immune system revives dormant cancer cells
Dormant cancer cells may use the immune system to revive themselves, taking advantage of the natural responses that keep them in check, according to British researchers today. More

10/10/2017 - Teenagers suffer fatigue after cancer care
Teenagers treated for cancer can suffer from fatigue for years afterwards, according to a study published today. More

29/09/2017 - Glioblastoma ten diseases
Glioblastoma is ten different diseases, each with specific genetic faults, British researchers reported last night. More

25/09/2017 - New genetic syndrome caused by biallelic mutations identified
A new genetic syndrome caused by biallelic mutations in the Fanconi anaemia complementation group M (FANCM) gene predisposes the body to cancer, new research has discovered. More

22/09/2017 - New anti-inflammatory molecules unveiled
British researchers say they have discovered powerful new anti-inflammatory chemicals that could form the basis of a range of new treatments. More

21/09/2017 - Doubts over cancer AMI care
Cancer patients who suffer acute myocardial infarction get inferior treatment to other patients, according to a European study. More

20/09/2017 - Call for cancer prevention drugs
A leading cancer researcher says it should become common practice to give people drugs to prevent the disease. More

14/09/2017 - Chemo ear protection plan
A new research project is underway to help avoid hearing loss caused by the chemotherapeutic drug cisplatin, often used to treat childhood cancers. More

14/09/2017 - Immunotherapy option for breast cancer care
Hundreds of breast cancer patients could benefit from immunotherapy targeted at unusual genetic changes, British researchers have reported. More

06/09/2017 - Zika could be harnessed to treat brain cancer
The Zika virus - suspected of causing foetal brain defects - could be of use in the treatment of glioblastoma, according to a new study. More

05/09/2017 - PARP inhibitors show prostate care promise
PARP inhibitors may be the key to improving the effectiveness of prostate cancer treatment, researchers at Surrey University, UK, report today. More

29/08/2017 - Hyperlipidaemia linked to low breast cancer rates
Women with high cholesterol levels enjoy a high level of protection against breast cancer - possibly because of the treatments they take, a European conference has heard. More

25/08/2017 - Artwork technique applied to prostate cancer
An imaging technique developed to research old artworks can be used to monitor the treatment of prostate cancer, British researchers have revealed. More

22/08/2017 - Stem cell changes that precede lymphoma
Loss of a gene in stem cells may be a key precursor to lymphoma, British researchers reported last night. More

17/08/2017 - Prostate biopsy device close to trial
A Cambridge doctor is close to beginning clinical trials for a "ground-breaking" device he has invented to improve the safety of prostate biopsies. More

15/08/2017 - Colorectal cancer survival improving
Improved treatment and diagnosis has achieved a dramatic drop in mortality rates from colorectal cancer in the last two decades, according to an analysis published today. More

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