CT scans linked to rising cancer risk, study finds
Independent - 17-Apr-2025Experts urge caution over routine scans due to long-term radiation risks
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This section will maintain key information and medical advancements relating to cancer – how to prevent it and what treatments are available.
Not every new story - just major breakthroughs and studies on ways to prevent. Particularly will be focusing on research results in humans - lots of promising treatments unfortunately never make it from the lab, through human trials, and onto the market.
Did you know? A handful of your cells turn cancerous EVERY DAY - but your immune system tracks them down and kills them before they turn into large-scale cancer.
Experts urge caution over routine scans due to long-term radiation risks
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Understanding these mechanisms could help cancer research in humans
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Biotechnology company that develops a portfolio of potentially life-saving immuno-oncology cell therapies
Including gene editing, immunotherapy, modified viruses, vaccines, personalised medicine, and nanotechnology
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