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Cancer

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.


Cancer News

Senescence halts cell division but can promote inflammation, aiding cancer growth

Senescence halts cell division but can promote inflammation, aiding cancer growth

Live Forever Club - 24-Nov-2024

Therapies targeting senescence cells show promise for controlling cancer progression

New multi-action antibody shows promise in targeted cancer therapy

New multi-action antibody shows promise in targeted cancer therapy

Uppsala University - 12-Nov-2024

Targeted drug delivery and immune boost for personalized cancer therapy

NHS brings lung cancer screening to local places like supermarkets

NHS brings lung cancer screening to local places like supermarkets

BBC - 08-Nov-2024

Experts believe expanding this initiative could help save more lives

New drug trial aims to reduce cancer treatment resistance

New drug trial aims to reduce cancer treatment resistance

The Guardian - 06-Nov-2024

In trials on mice, the drug reduced tumors, promising new cancer treatments

More Cancer News

Cancer Resources

Click on resource name for more details.

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Institute for cancer research

Precision Medicines

Company that develops novel targeted medicines with companion biomarkers for cancer patients

The Warning Signs of Skin Cancer

Learn to spot the early warning signs

Cancer genomics

Part of the 100,000 Genomes Project run by Genomics England

BioNTech

Company developing patient-specific immunotherapies for cancer.

SkinVision

Creates SkinVision app to diagnose possible melanoma skin cancer symptoms.

More Cancer resources

Cancer Blog Posts

New cancer therapies in 2022 achieving unprecedented remissions - reviewing a year of hope
27-Jan-2023

New cancer therapies in 2022 achieving unprecedented remissions - reviewing a year of hope

Including gene editing, immunotherapy, modified viruses, vaccines, personalised medicine, and nanotechnology

SkinVision App Review – Instant Spot/Mole Assessment
19-Feb-2020

SkinVision App Review – Instant Spot/Mole Assessment

Provides an early warning or peace of mind – good value for money either way

More Cancer blog posts
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