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15/01/2021 - Ovarian cancer classification system validated
A newly developed method for subtyping ovarian cancer has been validated as accurately predicting disease outcome. More
12/01/2021 - Drug-resistant prostate cancer treatment 'promising'
Men with advanced prostate cancer could receive a promising, new experimental drug, it is reported today. More
08/01/2021 - 'Virtual biopsies' could replace tissue biopsies
An advanced scanning analysis technique could eventually see “virtual biopsies” replace tissue biopsies, UK scientists have announced. More
05/01/2021 - Genetic variants increase prostate risk for those of African ancestry
Black men have genetic variants that put them at greater risk of developing prostate cancer than white or Asian men, a study published last night has revealed. More
30/12/2020 - Progress against challenging cancer mutation
Scientists have discovered a new method for targeting the KRAS mutation, involved in a number of cancers, it has been announced. More
29/12/2020 - Gene test will adjust cancer care
The NHS is to fund a high speed genetic test to help improve cancer treatment with fluoropyrimidines, it has been announced. More
18/12/2020 - Contraceptive pills provide 'decades of cancer protection'
Oral contraceptive pills can protect against ovarian and endometrial cancer – and the benefit remains decades after the final dose was taken, according to a new Swedish study. More
09/12/2020 - Heart risk from new cancer drugs
Recipients of the revolutionary checkpoint inhibitor drugs have faced a significantly increased risk of cardiovascular disease, researchers report today. More
01/12/2020 - Quicker cancer diagnoses thanks to new DNA scanning method
A major breakthrough in genome sequencing could help medical experts diagnose cancers and rare diseases faster than ever before, it was announced yesterday. More
27/11/2020 - Promising new immunotherapy for neuroblastoma
A novel CAR T-cell therapy that is designed to target cancerous tumours has shown promising early results in children with neuroblastoma, according to a new study. More
24/11/2020 - New immunotherapy could herald better cancer treatments
A new type of immunotherapy has been developed that could pave the way for more cancer treatment options, it was revealed last night (22 November 2020). More
23/11/2020 - How breast screening saves lives - new analysis
Breast screening plays a major role in saving lives, reducing mortality by more than a third, according to the findings of a major study today. More
17/11/2020 - Blood test 'promising' for targeted drugs cancer therapy
A newly developed liquid biopsy can identify stomach or oesophageal cancer patients who could benefit from targeted treatment, according to a study published today. More
11/11/2020 - New approach to tumour destroying drug
A new form of cancer immunotherapy has shown good results in a trial run by scientists at University College London, UK, it has been announced. More
03/11/2020 - Test identifies relapse risk among breast cancer patients
A low cost test could identify breast cancer patients who have an increased risk of relapse, according to the findings of a major clinical trial reported today. More
30/10/2020 - CA125 test better at predicting ovarian cancer
A readily available blood test is able to predict ovarian cancer risk more successfully than previously thought – particularly for the over 50s, according to newly published findings. More
29/10/2020 - Breast cancer and HRT risks evaluated
New estimates of the increased risks of breast cancer associated with different hormone replacement therapy preparations in the UK are published today. More
26/10/2020 - New generation BRAF inhibitor shows promise
A drug designed to work against a range of BRAF mutations in several cancers is showing early promise, a European conference heard last night. More
09/10/2020 - CRISPR/Cas9 pioneers win Nobel Prize
Two scientists whose work has revolutionised the treatment of haematological diseases have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. More
06/10/2020 - 'Game changer' paediatric neuroblastoma drug trial announced
A recently developed drug could be a “game changer” treatment for children with neuroblastoma, it was announced today. More
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