Air pollution causes DNA mutations leading to lung cancer in non-smokers
The Guardian - 02-Jul-2025Some herbal medicines also showed risky DNA changes
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
CAR T-cell therapy created inside the body shows promise in animal trials
New Scientist - 19-Jun-2025New RNA method may cut costs and simplify cancer treatment by skipping lab-grown cell steps
Scotland unveils groundbreaking brain imaging to tackle deadly tumours
Independent - 19-Jun-2025New MRI-based tech may better detect tumour changes without contrast dye in brain cancer patients
Microscopic patch offers needle-free biopsy breakthrough
Interesting Engineering - 17-Jun-2025New patch collects molecular data without cutting tissue, enabling faster, safer disease diagnosis
Cancer Resources
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New German biotech spins out to develop radiotherapeutics
German biotech launches to develop radiotherapy-based treatments
Xenetic Biosciences (XBIO)
Biopharmaceutical company focused on progressing XCART which targets patient-specific tumor neoantigens
TC BioPharm
Company developing safer, cheaper, consistent and durable CAR-T drugs for hematological and solid tumors
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
19-Feb-2020
SkinVision App Review – Instant Spot/Mole Assessment
Provides an early warning or peace of mind – good value for money either way
Topics covered in this page:
Bladder Cancer, Blood Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Brain Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Cancer Research, Cancer Treatment, CAR-T Therapy, Chemotherapy, Head and Neck Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Mastectomy, Melanoma Skin Cancer, Myeloma, Non Melanoma Skin Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
