AI tool demonstrates potential to improve early breast cancer detection

BBC - 21-Mar-2024

In an NHS trial, the system successfully identified cancers missed by human doctors

New 3D imaging technique may replace invasive bowel cancer biopsies

Independent - 18-Mar-2024

It may improvepatient outcomes and advance personalised cancer treatment

Robotic surgeon accurately removes cancerous tumors, exceeding human ability

Johns Hopkins University (JHU) - 27-Feb-2024

ASTR to revolutionize cancer treatment with unmatched precision & minimal tissue loss

A new way to understand ageing by looking at how DNA is organized in our cells

Live Forever Club - 21-Feb-2024

The approach may lead to earlier disease detection & better treatments

A new AI tool called Pi helps spot prostate cancer in MRI scans

Independent - 12-Feb-2024

Pi's accuracy might save healthcare costs and free up resources

AI can predict how early breast cancer patients might respond to their treatments

Durham University - 09-Feb-2024

This could lead to more personalised treatment plans and better outcomes

Good news for smokers: Stopping, no matter your age, cuts your risk of cancer

The Guardian - 07-Feb-2024

Research shows 57% reduction in lung cancer risk for those who quit before 50

Bowel cancer on the rise in young adults: Blame the lifestyle

Independent - 29-Jan-2024

Linked to unhealthy habits like smoking, drinking, and eating too much red meat

Imugene Ltd's new vaccine enters trials for early bowel cancer

Independent - 26-Jan-2024

Patients will receive three doses of the vaccine before surgery

CERN software BioDynaMo predicts how your cancer will respond to a treatment

CERN - 16-Jan-2024

Technology offers a glimpse into the future of personalised cancer care

Radiotherapeutic self-propelled nanobots shrink bladder tumors 90% in mice

GEN News - 15-Jan-2024

New, more efficient approach for personalized bladder cancer treatment

Genomes of 13,000 UK patients decoded, marking the dawn of precision oncology

BBC - 11-Jan-2024

Provides oncologists with a precise tumor genetic map for selecting treatments

A novel blood test utilizes protein analysis for early detection of 18 cancers

The Guardian - 09-Jan-2024

Test reported high sensitivity and specificity, better than other similar assays

Bioengineered immune cells craft their own weapon against cancer

New Atlas - 08-Jan-2024

CAR T cells are modified to produce interleukin-10, a molecule defeating various cancers

Tiny molecule found in meat may hold key to gentler prostate cancer treatment

Independent - 01-Jan-2024

Carnosine, a molecule also produced by the body, has shown impressive abilities

3 million people tested for cancer in England, will it save lives?

BBC - 31-Dec-2023

Progress with early detection, but treatment delays and funding pressures demand urgent attention

Vibrating dyes nicknamed "molecular jackhammers" smash apart tumour membranes

GEN News - 20-Dec-2023

A novel way to beat cancer in the lab showing promise in mice

Cancer Research UK manifesto to avoid 20,000 cancer deaths

BBC - 27-Nov-2023

Bold plan needed to fix NHS, boost research, and end preventable deaths

A fatty acid in beef and milk could be used to treat cancer

New Scientist - 22-Nov-2023

The acid eliminates tumours by activating immune cells to combat cancerous cells

Oncomagnetic device harnesses electromagnetic fields to kill cancer cells

Live Forever Club - 20-Nov-2023

Device uses non-invasive magnetic fields to increase ROS levels in cancer cells

High-income countries like the UK projected to see 50% increase in cancer cases

Independent - 16-Nov-2023

Smoking tobacco alone results in a loss of at least 20.8 million years of life

Researchers used artificial intelligence to treat cancer and ageing

Drug Discovery World (DDW) - 16-Nov-2023

KDM1A emerged as dual-action therapeutic target for both

England sets ambitious goal to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040

BBC - 15-Nov-2023

Increased vaccination and improved screening are key to achieving the target

Bionic breast project restores touch and sensibility for mastectomy survivors

The University of Chicago - 07-Nov-2023

Restoring touch and confidence with a revolutionary medical breakthrough

New drug offers hope for thousands of women at risk of breast cancer

BBC - 06-Nov-2023

Anastrozole could prevent risk of disease by 50% among eligible women in England

Sunscreen may not be protecting us from skin cancer as well as we thought

Independent - 30-Oct-2023

Scientists call for new interventions to promote effective sun protection

Women living and working in polluted areas are at a higher risk of breast cancer

European Society For Medical Oncology (ESMO) - 17-Oct-2023

PM2.5 particles can penetrate deep into tissues and promote cancer growth

New 'miracle' drug cures bowel cancer with minimal side effects

BBC - 05-Oct-2023

Dostarlimab with 100% success rate in early trials offers hope for bowel cancer patients

Calico and AbbVie discover potential first-in-class cancer immunotherapy

Calico - 04-Oct-2023

ABBV-CLS-484 enhances anti-tumor immunity and is currently in clinical trials

Sensor-powered robot could detect breast cancer lumps at greater depths

Independent - 03-Oct-2023

Device uses sensor technology to apply human-like forces with precision

Rice researchers awarded $45M to develop cancer implant that could save millions

Rice University - 26-Sep-2023

Implant continuously monitors cancer and adjusts immunotherapy dose in real time

New clinical trial to benefit rare cancer patients in Scotland

Independent - 03-Sep-2023

The trial could help to match right treatment to people with rare cancers

Antioxidants may not be as beneficial for cancer patients as previously thought

Karolinska Institutet - 31-Aug-2023

Study in mice finds that antioxidants stimulate the growth of cancer tumours

Cancer cells turned back into muscle cells by CSHL scientists

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSH) - 28-Aug-2023

New treatment for a paediatric cancer (rhabdomyosarcoma) could save lives

Vitamin D supplements may help prevent 15% of cancer-related deaths

Independent - 15-Aug-2023

Low vitamin D was mainly linked to high mortality risk from stomach, prostate, bowel, and lung cancers

Royal Brompton and St Bartholomew’s Hospitals now offer robot-assisted lung biopsies

Independent - 07-Aug-2023

Highly precise shape-sensing technology to help clinicians diagnose & treat lung cancer at early-stage

Breakthrough liquid metal nanoparticles to fight cancer with light and immunity

AZoNano - 07-Aug-2023

Gallium-based particles synthesized to heat with light and help immune system to kill cancer cells

AI spots breast cancer as good as two radiologists

BBC - 02-Aug-2023

Use of AI supported screening can help reduce workloads and patient wait times

Novel cancer-killing pill wipes out tumor cells, leaving healthy cells unharmed

Independent - 02-Aug-2023

Experimental drug enters phase 1 human trials - offers hope for personalized and targeted cancer therapy

Superior killer T-cells hold promise in remission and clearance of cancer

Cardiff University - 24-Jul-2023

Multipronged T-cells recognize multiple target proteins and attack cancer in many ways

Mechanical nanosurgery, a novel treatment option for glioblastoma

Nano Magazine - 21-Jul-2023

Magnetically guided nanotubes effectively killed cancer cells in mice

J&J extends $30m deal with Nanobiotix for global co-development of radioenhancer

FierceBiotech - 10-Jul-2023

NBTXR3 to enhance the effect of immunotherapies; plans for phase 3 trial in head and neck cancer

Lifetime healthy body weight may lower your risk of cancer

Independent - 06-Jul-2023

Overweight and obese is linked to developing 18 cancer types - early prevention is the key

AI boosts speed, precision and safety in cancer radiotherapy - available at cost price to the NHS

BBC - 27-Jun-2023

Groundbreaking InnerEye AI, developed by Addenbrooke's Hospital and Microsoft, revolutionises radiotherapy planning

Galleri blood test: a step closer to early cancer detection

BBC - 02-Jun-2023

Offers promising results in the detection, and original site, of over 50 types of cancer in major NHS study

AI model shows promise in speeding up cancer detection and diagnosis

The Guardian - 30-Apr-2023

Potential to fast-track patients to treatment and streamline CT scan analysis

Groundbreaking vaccines for cancer, cardiovascular, and autoimmune diseases could be ready by 2030

The Guardian - 08-Apr-2023

Covid-19 pushed through a decade's research and testing into a year, results of which could have much wider impact

Cancer in the young: A global trend raising alarms and spurring research

New Scientist - 29-Mar-2023

From diet to lifestyle, experts explore potential culprits behind this worrying trend

Reprogrammed tumour cells to be used as therapeutic cancer vaccine for treating cancer

Stanford School of Medicine - 01-Mar-2023

T cells are trained to recognize cancer antigens, which attack the cancer cells when reintroduced into the body

Newer diagnostic techniques reduced unnecessary harm in prostate cancer testing

Independent - 23-Feb-2023

67% fewer men experienced risks of screening with advanced diagnostic techniques

New fingerprint technology detects breast cancer with high accuracy

Sheffield Hallam University - 20-Feb-2023

Painless, quick, and non-invasive method to potentially transform breast cancer screening

Uncovering the Secrets of Cancer Resistance in the Naked Mole-Rat

Live Forever Club - 17-Feb-2023

Study identifies biological mechanisms including efficient DNA repair, no thymic involution and dampened inflammatory response

A simple urine-testing device identifies brain cancer, new study finds

Nanomedicine - 07-Feb-2023

Advancements could enable early detection of various cancers via membrane proteins in urine

Ultra-processed foods effect overall health, may increase risk for cancer

Independent - 01-Feb-2023

Studies also link UPFs with heart disease, obesity, type 2 diabetes besides cancer

iKnife can diagnose endometrial cancer within seconds, paves way for new diagnostic pathways

The Guardian - 03-Jan-2023

Getting diagnosis within seconds could enable women confirmed to have cancer start treatment sooner

Overcoming the odds of bile duct cancer with experimental immunotherapy

BBC - 30-Dec-2022

A 51-year-old patient in trial is now cancer-free with immunotherapy drug and chemotherapy

New mRNA vaccines personalized for each patient to fight cancer

BBC - 13-Dec-2022

Phase IIb trial on skin cancer showed positive results, with 44% lower risk of death

Therapeutic applications of base editing clears girl's leukemia

BBC - 11-Dec-2022

Base editing can soon be a part in taking control of our genomes to fight genetic diseases

NR supplementation affects cancer dynamics-makes tumours more aggressive in mice

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 22-Nov-2022

NR fuels the energy levels of both cancer cells and cancer-fighting cells according to the study

CRISPR gene-editing technology boosts cancer-fighting immune cells

BBC - 11-Nov-2022

Personalized T-cell therapy for untreatable cancers - further studies needed to test the dose and effectiveness

Researchers found a missing genetic link that helps melanoma cells defeat mortality

EurekAlert! - 10-Nov-2022

Mutations in a telomere binding protein provide a new approach to treat melanoma and other cancers

Scientists unveil role of genomic 'dark matter' in cancer detection and treatment

BBC - 27-Oct-2022

Early but promising finding that epigenetic changes alter the growth of cancer cells

Genetically modified virus killed cancer cells in early human trials

BBC - 23-Sep-2022

Weakened form of herpes virus showed promising results for various advanced cancers

Understanding air pollution cancer would lead to a new era of molecular cancer prevention

BBC - 10-Sep-2022

Mutations alone are not always enough for tumour formation

Pharmashots interviews Laurent Levy about cancer-killing radiotherapy enhancers

Pharmashots - 10-Aug-2022

NBTXR3 might give hope to patients who are ineligible for certain chemotheraphy

Screen cell-nanoparticle interactions adopted in targeting cancer cells

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - 21-Jul-2022

Clarity on cell particle interaction and particle uptake, for specific cancer types

NHS Cancer Programme plans rollouts of 1 million tests for use, in 2024

NHS England - 18-Jul-2022

Utilising new technologies and tests to detect and diagnose cancer at early stages

Death in men due to melanoma comparatively double, compared to women

The Guardian - 15-Jul-2022

High death rates in men due to skin cancer point out the need of sun safety

Magnet-controlled bacteria fights cancer without causing pain

Phys.org - 15-Jul-2022

Bacterial microrobots activate immune response and release drugs directly at desired tumor sites

Exposure to meat product additives increases the risk of colorectal cancer

Independent - 13-Jul-2022

Nitrites and nitrates as preservatives in cold cuts linked to colon cancer

Cyborg locust brains can help spot the signs of human cancer in the lab

MIT Technology Review - 21-Jun-2022

The insects’ antennae are the most important for detecting cancer

Nanomachines exerts mechanical movements to exclusively target cancer cells

SciTechDaily - 16-Jun-2022

Latch recognises low pH environment around cancer cells for penetration

Senolytics may abate accelerated aging of cancer patients as seen in mice

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 06-Jun-2022

Radiation-induced damage may lessen by removing senescent cells but senolytics may not reverse the damage

Smartphones are soon to be upgraded as a skin cancer diagnostic tool in UK

pharmaphorum - 29-Apr-2022

AI based-DERM could speed up diagnosis by replacing dermatology appointments

Screening for DPYD variants can enable personalised chemotherapy treatment

Nuffield Department of Population Health - 27-Apr-2022

Chemotherapy treats patients but the lethal effect could be gotten down by preliminary testing

Mutational signatures- a step closes to personalised cancer treatment

BBC - 21-Apr-2022

Instead of caterogising cancer based on the effected body part or type, whole-genome sequencing could be more practical

Study shows link between obesity and womb cancer in women

The Guardian - 19-Apr-2022

Genetic analysis could show how being obese could increase the risk of endometrial cancer

A wonder drug for the treatment of advanced bowel cancer patients

BBC - 28-Mar-2022

Experimental gene therapy shrunk tumor size by 50% within three months

A breakthrough genetic test in the UK offers personalised treatments for incurable cancers

The Guardian - 31-Jan-2022

Identifying faulty genes and matching cancer patients to potential experimential therapies

New blood test accurately detects cancer in patients with early symptoms

Guardian - 05-Jan-2022

Game changer in cancer treatment by improving early access to drugs and thereby survival rates

Mayo Clinic is excited to collaborate with NaNotics for cancer treatment

Business Wire - 04-Jan-2022

Ultra-low toxicity NaNots could have a wide variety of applications

The new NanoKnife is a game-changer for treating Prostate cancer

WalesOnline - 03-Jan-2022

Electric current damages the cell membranes of the cancerous cells

Biosplice dosed first patient with cirtuvivint in phase 1 clinical trial

Global News - 17-Nov-2021

Evaluates the safety and anti-tumor efficacy of oral cirtuvivint in cancer patients

Blind mole rats use junk DNA to trigger self-destruction of cancer cells

The Scientist - 30-Sep-2021

Retrotransposons activate immune response against precancerous cells - may have implications in humans

Technology to create virtual tumours and treat them with AI-designed nanoparticles

Nano Magazine - 22-Sep-2021

Virtual cancer tumours can be grown and we can design personalised nanoparticles to treat them

EVONANO platform makes virtual tumour growth and drug design possible

University of Bristol - 22-Sep-2021

AI-powered software can be an alternative for expensive and extensive lab work

AstraZeneca announces 72% risk reduction in death or progression with novel breast cancer drug

Independent - 19-Sep-2021

Enhertu improved overall survival rate in breast cancer patients

World's first 3D scanner for remote and early detection of skin cancer

University of Queensland - 13-Sep-2021

People in Queensland can sign up to partake in the screening trial at Brisbane

BioNTech begins human trials for mRNA therapy targeting colon cancer and melanoma

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 10-Sep-2021

mRNA cocktail treatment shows anti-tumor effect without toxic side effects in mice

FDA warns robotic surgery for breast cancer is unproven and could pose health risks

pharmaphorum - 22-Aug-2021

Prior study approval and monitoring long-term outcomes are needed to ensure patient's safety

A real tumour printed from patient's own cells to predict best cancer therapies

Irish Times - 18-Aug-2021

Overcomes a long trial and error process and accelerates personalized treatment

Image-based prediction of skin cancer clinical management decisions by AI

Massive Science - 15-Aug-2021

Deep learning could improve diagnosis of non-white skin lesions if trained correctly

AbbVie and Calico extends their collab up to 2025 with a $1 billion deal

FierceBiotech - 27-Jul-2021

Supports ageing research and advancing early-stage projects to phase 2 trials over the next decade

Galapagos giant tortoises kill damaged cells to resist cancer and ageing

New Scientist - 20-Jul-2021

Large, long living animals offer insights on natural ways of cancer resistance

New urine test detects cancer cells and their location using nanoparticles

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - 15-Jul-2021

Screening cancers non-invasively; shows safety in phase 1 trials

A more comfortable breast cancer diagnosis tool begins trials in UK

Guardian - 09-Jul-2021

Provides early diagnosis in younger women, eliminating pain and discomfort

Cancer death rates in US record major drop, according to latest health report

STAT - 08-Jul-2021

Improved survival rates for lung and skin cancer, thanks to new FDA approved therapies

AI outperforms radiologists detecting early signs of prostate cancer in CT scans

Medgadget - 08-Jul-2021

Latest AI platform developed to improve diagnostic accuracy of prostate cancer

New study spots cancer tumors in very early stages by simple blood test

Guardian - 25-Jun-2021

Early stage detection of cancer has highest chance of cure

GammaDelta to start trials on T-cell therapy in blood cancer patients

European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer - 22-Jun-2021

Killing the invisible cancer cells with unique gamma delta T lymphocytes

Contract award for the supply of DPYD testing kits to NHS Wales

GenomeWeb - 18-Jun-2021

Technology suitable for meeting the lab requirements to deliver the service

Nasal swab and blood test for early detection of lung cancer

Evening Standard - 11-Jun-2021

People in Hampshire and Yorkshire will be invited for participation in the trial

World's first robot assisted surgery saved an 85-years-old's eyesight

South London Press (SLP) - 10-Jun-2021

Treating the incurable - robotic technology improved precision and accuracy of surgeons

THz perception: Exciting avenue of research for Cancer treatment

The Engineer - 07-Jun-2021

Improvement in quality of life by 5 to 10 years in cancer patients

New missile-like radioactive therapy treats prostate cancer

The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) - 03-Jun-2021

Precisely targeted therapy shrank tumours and extends life by 38% in men

Just 10 minutes a month and make a skin self-examination

Melanoma UK - 01-Jun-2021

SkinVision helps to detect skin cancer at an early stage when its most treatable.

Achilles raised $175.5 million to develop new cancer immunotherapies

Cancer Research UK - 18-May-2021

Patient-specific cell therapies under clinical trials for treating lung cancer and melanoma

A simple blood test detects cancer even at its earliest stage

Mint - 09-May-2021

This could be a major breakthrough, but with a 100% accuracy claim it definitely needs reproducing

Carbon nanotubes deliver drugs directly to targeted site

Nano Magazine - 05-May-2021

Breakthrough strategy involving fusion of drug carrier membrane with the cell

Bioprinted cartilage rebuilds nose after skin cancer

New Atlas - 04-May-2021

Nose reconstruction made less invasive with 3D bioprinting, plans for human trails in 2-3 years

Cancer drugs can be caged until delivered to the target site

Nano Magazine - 08-Apr-2021

Interesting drug delivery approach with rotaxanes to improve drug efficiency & reduce side effects

FDA designates breakthrough therapy for IceCure's medical device

MassDevice - 05-Apr-2021

Cryoablation system using liquid nitrogen sets new standards for treating breast cancer

'Rogue' protein assists cancer progression in humans

The Scientist - 01-Apr-2021

Inactivating Siglec-XII could lower the risk of cancer, but more research is still needed

Colorectal cancer cells turn to normal-like cells - halting cancer spread

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 29-Mar-2021

New therapeutic alternative to prevent cancer progression by suppressing the causative agent SETDB1

CAR Macrophages for cancer immunotherapy enters phase 1 trial

The Scientist - 26-Mar-2021

Gene modified macrophages may surpass CAR T cells in treating solid tumors

Gene modified immune cells prevent cancer metastasis in mice

Medical Xpress - 24-Mar-2021

Signaling distant sites to alert & activate cancer killing immune cells in advance

Cancer vaccines based on mRNA technology will be available soon

Sky News - 19-Mar-2021

Science behind developing Covid-19 vaccines could bring us cancer shots too

Whales revealed clues in fight against ageing and cancer

CNN - 07-Mar-2021

Positive evolution, gene duplications are linked to longevity and anti-cancer traits of cetaceans

Bionaut labs developed microbots to tackle untreatable cancers

FierceBiotech - 03-Mar-2021

Real injectable robots delivering drugs exactly where they're needed - the future is here!

Investment venture launches $10M for Scottish life sciences firms

BBC - 16-Feb-2021

Eos Advisory and Kineticos collab will help find treatment for incurable cancers

Obesity rivals smoking as a leading cause of cancer

Guardian - 14-Feb-2021

Regular exercise & better diet lowers cholesterol and can help in preventing cancer

Defeat lung cancer at an early stage with CT scan

Guardian - 14-Feb-2021

CT scan detects 70% of early-stage lung cancers; NHS England launches pilot screening

A green tea compound helps fight cancer via p53 interaction

Medical Xpress - 12-Feb-2021

Antioxidant compound in green tea improves p53 levels and insights offer new approach to cancer therapies

A 15-minute prostate cancer scan could replace invasive tests

Guardian - 11-Feb-2021

Prostagram allows easy access and a precise diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancers

Stool transplants help skin cancer patients respond to immunotherapy

Guardian - 04-Feb-2021

Poop to pill: fecal transplants restore healthy gut microbes boosting immunity to fight cancer

Calico and AbbVie announced early-stage trials for new therapies

Calico - 03-Feb-2021

Clinical trials in progress for potential targets of cancer and neurodegenerative diseases

One time injection of nanoparticles to treat skin cancer

Yale News - 02-Feb-2021

Nanoparticles with chemotherapy agent act longer, a potential alternative to cancer surgeries

Genetic engineers used origami method in gene splicing process

The University of Sydney - 17-Jan-2021

Customizable nanobots to the cancer type could silence the targeted cancer genes

Tempus launches a smart handheld device 'Tempus ONE' for oncologists

Business Wire - 11-Jan-2021

Relays all information & reports to offer real time solutions to physician problems

GRAIL partnered with the NHS to detect cancers early with a simple blood test

GRAIL - 11-Jan-2021

Hopefully this test could be available on the NHS later this year - form an orderly queue!

Inhibition of mitochondrial DNA might suppress tumour growth

Nature - 04-Jan-2021

IMTs degraded 1 in 3 cancer cell lines in vitro, and early promise in mice

Cancer survivors have a greater risk of developing & dying from new cancers

Fight Aging! - 29-Dec-2020

Reinforce importance of surveillance & preventive measures to tackle cancers

NHS offers test to avoid unwanted side effects of chemotherapy

Guardian - 28-Dec-2020

A landmark strategy towards integrating personalised treatments in routine cancer care

Telomere shortening - a new milestone in cancer therapy

Medical News Today - 25-Dec-2020

Shortening telomere length in cancerous cells will prevent them from dividing

Nanotech nurtures unique treatment for inoperable cancers

pharmaphorum - 18-Dec-2020

Innovate UK is funding specialists of nanotechnology & bioimaging to cure cancer

Targeted nanoparticles in cancer therapy can reduce side effects

LMU Munich (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen) - 15-Dec-2020

Calcium and citrate filled nanoparticles selectively kills cancer cells in mice

Microsoft AI tool fastens cancer screening tests in hospitals

pharmaphorum - 09-Dec-2020

Project InnerEye reduces clinicians workload and improves cancer care

Tiny spheres could deliver cancer drugs with no side effects

University of Leeds - 09-Dec-2020

Antibody guided microbubbles improves cancer therapy and eliminates toxicity

A study on mice revealed fatty diets are no good for immunity

New Atlas - 09-Dec-2020

Consuming high fat diet may weaken the immunity and its ability against cancer

Study supports link between ageing, telomere length & cancer

New Atlas - 02-Dec-2020

Telomere shortening might be a protective measure to ward off cancers as we age

A blood test that can detect 50 types of cancer

BBC - 27-Nov-2020

NHS to offer this test to 165,000 people next year for detecting cancers early

Targeting senescence might help fight cancers

Longevity Technology - 24-Nov-2020

Senolytics to treat cancers - study finds correlation between senescence & survival

A novel gene editing tool to fight aggressive cancers

Medical Xpress - 18-Nov-2020

Uses CRISPR technology to target and destroy cancer cells

LIfT BioSciences cell therapy infiltrates pancreatic tumour in mice models

LIfT BioSciences - 09-Nov-2020

N-LIfT is an allogenic cell therapy which recruits patient's own immune cells against cancers

Exercise could boost immune cells to help fight cancers

ScienceAlert - 28-Oct-2020

Metabolites produced during exercise activate cancer-fighting T cells in mouse models

Survey shows that 47% of women don't check their breasts regularly

Guardian - 26-Oct-2020

Findings are worrisome as self examination helps in early diagnosis

Calico partners with AbbVie to develop a cancer drug

San Francisco Business Times - 19-Oct-2020

Ex-Genentech CEO's drug company starts first clinical trial of cancer research

Artificial Intelligence overcomes endoscopist challenges

Med-Tech News - 13-Oct-2020

AI provides cheaper and accurate precision for identifying colorectal polyps

ProdromeScan to assess biochemical status in breast cancer

Prodrome Sciences - 12-Oct-2020

A blood test that can detect biomarkers for breast cancer risk and activity

Tumor regression achieved with single 3-pronged immunotherapy injection

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 29-Sep-2020

IL-12 self-replicating RNA delivered in lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) shows good results in mice

Illumina reunites with cancer testing firm Grail, worth $8 billion deal

FierceBiotech - 21-Sep-2020

Marks new era in advancing screening and early diagnosis of cancer technology

AstraZeneca partners up with Daiichi Sankyo for cancer drug

Guardian - 27-Jul-2020

New drug could become the best one to target and treat multiple tumours in the future

New blood test detects cancer 4 years before symptoms appear

Guardian - 21-Jul-2020

When improved, could one day promote prevention and early treatment

Highly specific and effective anti-cancer custom nanoparticle

Nano Magazine - 08-Jul-2020

Able to regress tumor in mice within one to two days, and prevent regrowth

Aspirin might be protective against some gut cancers

Berkeley Wellness - 07-Jul-2020

Better studies required to weigh benefits of cancer protection against risk of a GI bleed

Naked mole-rat's immune system is resistant to cancer

Independent - 02-Jul-2020

Their extreme biology could be key to preventing cancer in humans

This therapy attacks solid-tumor cancer cells in mice, humans

EurekAlert! - 29-Jun-2020

CAR-T therapy, a proven approach, now improved to broaden potential targets

New cancer drug shrinks tumour in phase 1 trial

BBC - 23-Jun-2020

Indeed a new precision approach sparing healthy cells

Sit less and move more to lower risk of cancer death

MD Anderson Cancer Center - 18-Jun-2020

Light, moderate, or vigorous physical activities will make a big difference

SENS OncoSENS project suspended due to lack of funds and progress

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 14-Jun-2020

It's important to keep funding basic research as no one knows where the answers will lie

Niacin inhibits brain tumor growth in mice

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 10-Jun-2020

A promising anti-cancer immunotherapy approach, and alternative to traditional drugs

Newly engineered cancer-fighting adenoviruses reduce tumor size in nude mice

Hokkaido University - 28-May-2020

Applicable to a wide range of cancer cells, giving hope to the disease sufferers

OncoSenX raises more funds for cancer therapy, plans for clinical trial

GeekWire - 11-May-2020

Allowing developments on tech that will kill cancer based on their genetics

Addressing treatment-related ageing in cancer with senolytics

Fight Aging! - 11-May-2020

Hopes are up for it to directly help the cancer research community and patients

The switch from chemotherapy to hormone treatments for prostate cancer

BBC - 06-May-2020

A safer and more immune-friendly precision-medicine approach for cancer

Thrive’s CancerSEEK uses blood tests for early multi-cancer detection

Endpoints News - 28-Apr-2020

Demonstrated in a large prospective study involving patients without cancer history

Blood test as multi-cancer detection tool

BBC - 31-Mar-2020

More to look forward as it promises early cancer detection when fine-tuned

Review on the relationship between senescence and bone marrow cancer

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 23-Mar-2020

How senescence can fuel cancer development and how malignant cells induce senescence

Nanoparticles that can directly target cancer cells

Nano Magazine - 24-Feb-2020

A success in petri dishes and animal models, eyed for potential in tumor drug delivery

Biomarker in urine can be effective for the early detection of bladder cancer

New Atlas - 20-Feb-2020

Early detection means fewer complications and less financial contributions in the system

Mobile apps to detect skin cancer are not always accurate

Digital Health - 14-Feb-2020

AI apps can be inefficient in skin cancer diagnosis, if not properly regulated and certified

LEAF interviews Lewis Gruber about targeting cancer and senescent cells

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 11-Feb-2020

Biomarker caused by glycolysis seen in all types of cancer - exciting possibilities

Liquid biopsy detects early signs of cancer

Smithsonian - 07-Feb-2020

Analyzing cancer DNA in blood can present easier diagnosis and more effective treatments

CRISPR gene editing to help immune cells target and kill cancer

New Scientist - 06-Feb-2020

First CRISPR cancer trial in the world publish its promising findings

Whole-cancer genome analysis to revolutionize cancer treatment

BBC - 05-Feb-2020

This massive study should provide new targets to diagnose and treat all cancers

Nanorobots vs cancer, the newest low-cost drug concept

Nano Magazine - 05-Feb-2020

Made of DNA fragments, nanorobots will be used to locate and destroy cancer cells

'One-size-fits-all' new cancer treatment

BBC - 20-Jan-2020

Good to see a new approach to tackle cancer, but this is a long way from trials

Treating cancer with salt nanoparticles in mouse model

Nano Magazine - 08-Jan-2020

Acts more on cancer cells compared to normal cells and eliminates them

Placental stem cell derived NK cells are effective against multiple myeloma

Myeloma Research News - 08-Jan-2020

Preliminary results from Phase 1 trial look promising

Latest study showed that artificial intelligence could diagnose brain tumours

Independent - 06-Jan-2020

Diagnosis with AI combined with pathologist can reduce the risk of misdiagnosis

New AI program detects breast cancer better than specialists

Guardian - 01-Jan-2020

If clinical trials succeed, it will improve breast cancer screening accuracy and efficiency

Scientists identify multiple genes responsible for keeping cancer cells alive

Independent - 20-Dec-2019

If combined they can form the largest database of genetic information on cancer

A new and innovative way of delivering targeted chemotherapy to cancer tumours

BBC - 18-Dec-2019

Improving effectiveness with reduced side effects - fingers crossed for this first-in-person trial

Never too late to lose weight and keep breast cancer away

NHS - 18-Dec-2019

No need to lose weight in fear of breast cancer if you have a healthy weight

New nanovaccine platform developed against cancer

Nano Magazine - 17-Dec-2019

ExtraCRAd for cancer immunotherapy tested in vitro and animal model tumor in vivo

Anastrozole gives long lasting protection against breast cancer

BBC - 12-Dec-2019

High-risk, post-menopausal women should ask their doctor about Anastrozole

Optical imaging technology that enables detection of all colorectal cancers

Futurity - 11-Dec-2019

Reduces the chances of missing even smallest precancerous lesions

Being active reduces the risk of prostate cancer at old age

Independent - 05-Dec-2019

Doesn't have to be vigorous exercises, just moving about is enough

Permanent hair dyes linked to increased breast cancer risk

Independent - 04-Dec-2019

No causal relationship, so those who used permanent dye in the past shouldn't worry over it

Curing prostate cancer with ultra sound waves

Independent - 02-Dec-2019

Approved for clinical use in Europe - can be done as an outpatient procedure

An effective immunotherapy for advanced prostate cancer

BBC - 28-Nov-2019

Only 5% saw their tumours shrink, but may be more successful if used earlier

Toshiba Corp presents a technology for an early cancer detection

Japan Times - 25-Nov-2019

Technology's advantages in the industry are 99% accuracy, 2 hour detection time, obtainable cost

Pembrolizumab: effective immunotherapy for advanced head and neck cancer

BBC - 23-Nov-2019

Needs to identify those who will respond to treatment before starting immunotherapy

Off the record herbal products could stop cancer treatment from working

BBC - 14-Nov-2019

When in doubt simply stick to the recommended therapy or ask your doctor

Cowpox like virus can be the potential cure for cancer

Newshub - 09-Nov-2019

Still at preclinical stage but likely to be harmless for humans as it is based on cowpox

Simple blood test for early detection of breast cancer

Telegraph - 03-Nov-2019

Samples from 800 patients are being tested now for improving the test accuracy

OncoSenX targets solid tumours with senolytics

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 22-Oct-2019

Phase 1 clinical trial starting early 2020

Heart drugs found to be anti-cancer

Medical Research Council London Institute of Medical Sciences - 21-Oct-2019

Many drugs for heart diseases are broad-spectrum senolytics as tested in mice

Cervical cancer successfully cured with gene editing in mice

Medical Xpress - 10-Oct-2019

If the right genes to tackle are identified, this could be the cure for all cancers

SkinVision app uses machine-learning to identify risk of skin cancer early

Digital Health - 08-Oct-2019

Trained on over 3 million photos - no human specialist has ever reviewed that many

Ageing and cancer linked by a complex relationship

Medical News Today - 04-Oct-2019

Does this mean that future therapies to slow down ageing may cause cancers as a side effect?

New drug slowed tumour growth in men with prostate cancer

BBC - 30-Sep-2019

Olaparib delays cancer growth by months, which means the increased lifespan

Skin cancer survival rate up jumps 10-fold in just 10 years

BBC - 28-Sep-2019

UK doctors announce that more than half of the patients can now survive advanced melanoma

Detection of pancreatic cancer with a urine test

Science Focus - 25-Sep-2019

Test will be used in a clinical study, if it will get approved, the test will roll out to patients

A real shift in cancer treatment

BBC - 23-Sep-2019

New drugs present precision medicine, they are based on the genetic make-up of each patient's tumour

Discovering the structure of cancer molecule can be the key for new treatment

Medical News Today - 16-Sep-2019

By determining the DHX8's structure, scientists could discover new ways of cancer treatment

BBC debunks YouTube videos promoting simple cancer treatments

BBC - 13-Sep-2019

Donkey's milk has no proven cancer effect - don't make an ass of yourself

Cancer survival rates improving, but UK performing poorly

BBC - 12-Sep-2019

If there is an election soon, then maybe consider the parties' health policies as well as Brexit

New blood test can detect lung cancer before symptoms show up

BBC - 10-Sep-2019

Detects 50% more early stage lung cancers and being expanded to detect other types

Treatment with immune system caused remission in incurable leukaemia

Independent - 02-Sep-2019

CAR-T therapy gives hope for the children for whom the standard therapies don't work

A new way for immunotherapy treatments

University of Birmingham - 27-Aug-2019

Removing the protective wall of the tumours can be a promising way for innovative cancer treatments

New screening test may help to nip ovarian cancers in the bud

Independent - 23-Aug-2019

4x survival rate if EOC is caught early

Personalised DNA tests to easily detect breast cancer DNA in blood

Independent - 07-Aug-2019

With all these cancers on the rise, are we acting fast enough?

Using nano-vaccine for preventing and treating tumours in mice

The times of Israel - 05-Aug-2019

New approach has been effective in preventing the development of melanoma, treating primary tumours

Regular fish comsumption may reduce colorectal cancer risk

NHS - 24-Jul-2019

Better to eat fish than red and processed meat that may increase the cancer risk

CoppaFeel! campaign encourages people to check their breasts regularly

Huffington Post - 23-Jul-2019

"Grab on to life” to get to know your body

New personalized cancer drugs emerge from labs and enter trials

Newsweek - 16-Jul-2019

Days of receiving one-size-fits-all regimens of chemotherapy and radiation may soon be in the past

Common cold virus can attack and kill bladder cancer cells

BBC - 05-Jul-2019

Can we win the fight against cancer using viruses to our advantage?

Programmable bacteria can be used to kill cancer cells

New York Times - 03-Jul-2019

This could be dawn of a new era - cancer treatment without side effects

Innovative strategy for eliminating cancer cells

Jerusalem Post - 30-Jun-2019

Nobel Prize winners are involved in the discovery of the ubiquitin system

HPV vaccines reduce cases of precancerous growths in cervix

BBC - 27-Jun-2019

This might wipe out cervical cancer in the next couple of decades

New urine test for predicting outcomes in patients with prostate cancer

BBC - 26-Jun-2019

36‐gene classifiers are known as Prostate Urine Risk (PUR) signatures.

Personalized medicine gives hope to terminal blood cancer patients

BBC - 21-Jun-2019

Some lymphoma patients are being completely cured in a way "never been seen before"

Monitoring moles with whole-body photography

Guardian - 16-Jun-2019

Bit of a plug for the Mole Clinic, London, which coincidentally offers a private screening service

New laser based method can scan tumour cells in circulating blood

Independent - 12-Jun-2019

Very clever technology – super-accurate blood test without taking a drop of blood

DNA nanorobot can target breast cancer cells for destruction

Phys.org - 05-Jun-2019

Lowering the levels of HER2 slows cancer cell proliferation and triggers cell death

Hundreds of new cancer gene targets discovered

BBC - 10-Apr-2019

Systematic approach reveals new targets for drug development

Off-the-shelf natural killer cells to target solid tumours in clinical trial

Medical News Today - 09-Apr-2019

Using iPS cells would be a lot cheaper than personalised immunotherapy

Wearable monitor detects more cancer cells than liquid biopsy

Medical News Today - 01-Apr-2019

Human trials in a few years time

Tumour-targeting viruses for brain cancer treatment

Imperial College London - 01-Apr-2019

The virus is able to kill cancer cells, tumour feeding new blood vessel cells and cancer stem cells

Tumour organoids used to select best cancer drug for patient

Healthline - 04-Mar-2019

Results available in less than a week

AI makes ovarian cancer prognosis and treatment recommendation

Pharmaceutical Business Review - 18-Feb-2019

More accurate than current methods - we'll hear this a lot with AI in healthcare

Drug attacks cancers cells using trojan horse antibody

Independent - 08-Feb-2019

Novel mechanisms for attacking cancer cells are always good news

Cancers linked to obesity rising fastest in young adults

Independent - 04-Feb-2019

Four times faster increase in pancreatic cancers in the younger generation

Head and neck cancer survival rates tripled with cheap painkillers

Independent - 26-Jan-2019

Only 266 participants in trial, but big pharma doesn’t pay to test free drugs

Newspaper claims of new breast cancer testing tool are premature

NHS - 15-Jan-2019

Accurate risk estimate only available with a complete set of data for a patient.

AI detects misshapen nuclei that indicate ovarian cancer

Independent - 12-Jan-2019

Once trained artificial intelligence is almost aways going to be more reliable than humans

Delay in reporting embarrassing symptoms increases risk of death

Independent - 09-Jan-2019

It's important to realise the possible serious implications of the symptoms

Cancer breathalyser starts clinical trial for wide range of cancers

Guardian - 03-Jan-2019

VOCs in breath captured by mask sent to lab for diagnosis - avoids invasive tests

Tumour cells examined in virtual reality

BBC - 26-Dec-2018

Allows researchers to better understand tumour structure and examine it from any angle

Visual inspection alone is not reliable enough to catch melanomas

Independent - 06-Dec-2018

Even specialist dermatologists can miss melanomas without a dermoscope

One step closer to a universal cancer test

Guardian - 04-Dec-2018

Will take only ten minutes to tell you all about your cancers

Targeted treatment for melanoma to be free on NHS

BBC - 17-Sep-2018

Dabrafenib and Trametinib are being offered for BRAF-positive melanoma patients

Scientists uncover the secret behind cancer cell's immortality

Medical Xpress - 10-Sep-2018

Doesn't seem to harm normal cells unlike telomerase blocking drugs that are too toxic

Nanoparticles can directly tackle cancer cells

Health Europa - 13-Aug-2018

Nanoparticles reduce drug toxicity and promote cancer cell targeting

Routine cancer DNA tests coming to NHS

Guardian - 03-Jul-2018

NHS establishes a network of specialized centres for DNA analysis for "specialized medicine"

Immunotherapy beats terminal breast cancer

BBC - 04-Jun-2018

Treatment consist in collecting, in vitro expansion and injection of white blood cells in patients

Top 6 wrong beliefs in causes of cancer

BBC - 26-Apr-2018

Increasing numbers of people getting the risk factors wrong.

More accurate prostate cancer test

Guardian - 22-Apr-2018

Dundee University using ultrasound to detect prostate tumours.

Personalized vaccine fights ovarian cancer

Washington Post - 22-Apr-2018

Uses the patient’s immune cells as a sort of T-cell training force.

Seven ways to prevent bowel cancer

Guardian - 16-Apr-2018

Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths.

One-stop shops to speed up cancer diagnosis

BBC - 03-Apr-2018

Patients often face delays when they have non-specific symptoms.

2,500 cancer cases a week could be avoided

Cancer Research UK - 23-Mar-2018

According to a study by Cancer Research UK more than 135,500 cases of cancer a year in the UK could be prevented through lifestyle change.

Australia could eradicate cervical cancer

Guardian - 03-Mar-2018

In 2007, Australia began providing free HPV vaccine to girls aged 12-13 years.

Mini-tumours created to battle cancer

BBC - 22-Feb-2018

Biopsies were taken and grown into miniature 3D cancerous organs in the lab.

Brain tumours effectively treated by injecting patients with viruses

Independent - 03-Jan-2018

Treatment works by stimulating the internal defences of patients to fight their tumours.

Nanoparticles detect cancer before traditional imaging techniques

New Atlas - 13-Dec-2017

Rutgers University has devised a new method for detecting tiny cancerous tumours.

Landmark moment in lymphoma CAR T cell treatment

Cancer Research UK - 12-Dec-2017

Four in 10 patients with aggressive lymphoma were cancer-free 15 months after treatment.

Radical new cancer treatment to be trialled next year

ITV News - 24-Nov-2017

Uses cancer-killing cells from people with the strongest immune systems.

Test could diagnose oesophageal cancer 8 years earlier

Cancer Research UK - 06-Nov-2017

Researchers looked at tissue samples from people with Barrett’s oesophagus that develop into cancer in around 5% of people.

How 'sleeper cells' in cancerous tumors can be destroyed

ScienceDaily - 26-Oct-2017

In many metastasized types of cancer, disseminated tumors grow back despite successful chemotherapy.

Nanoparticles heat up to kill cancer cells

Labiotech - 25-Oct-2017

Thermotherapy is limited by the damage it causes to healthy tissues.

Suicide molecules kill any cancer cell

Medical Xpress - 19-Oct-2017

Small RNA molecules can trigger a mechanism forces cells to commit suicide.

The connection between sugar and cancer cells

ScienceAlert - 16-Oct-2017

Hyperactive sugar consumption of cancerous cells leads to rapid growth and development of cancer

Prostate cancer treatment with a genetic test

The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) - 10-Oct-2017

Genetic test is a faster, less expensive treatment method for men with advanced prostate cancer

New prostate cancer treatment for previously incurable men

Telegraph - 26-Sep-2017

Highly targeted form of radiotherapy shapes radiation beams to tumours.

New treatment for rare triple negative breast cancers

Institute of Cancer Research - 22-Sep-2017

Triple negative breast cancer is (TNBC) tend to exhibit aggressive behaviour and are more likely to spread to another part of the body, becoming incurable.

Autolus starts living medicine cancer trials

Financial Times - 19-Sep-2017

London start-up launches Car-T clinical trials.

Body shape affects risk of deadlier form of breast cancer

Independent - 15-Sep-2017

Researchers from Shandong University carried out the study on 1,316 women aged between 25 and 70 from Northern and Eastern China who had recently been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Australian researchers stop melanoma spreading

Medical Xpress - 11-Sep-2017

The Sydney-based Melanoma Institute Australia conducted 2 drug trials of new treatments and have proved it successful in preventing melanoma spreading in stage three patients whose tumours had been surgically removed.

Alternative cancer treatmenta double risk of death

New Scientist - 14-Aug-2017

Skyler Johnson and his colleagues at Yale School of Medicine in Connecticut say that  people who choose alternative medicine over conventional treatment for their cancer are more likely to die from the disease.

Spreading cancer caught on film

BBC - 06-Jul-2017

Technology will help explain the deadly process of cancer spreading.

Personalized cancer vaccines vanquish melanoma

Scientific American - 06-Jul-2017

Six melanoma patients given an experimental, custom-made, neoantigen vaccine.

Cancer vaccines could eliminate tumours

New Scientist - 05-Jul-2017

Researchers have been trying to find ways to ramp up the immune response to tumours.

Universal cancer test being developed

Independent - 06-Jun-2017

Possible to detect tumours 10 years before they become dangerous.

IBM Watson to make breast cancer treatment recommendations

pharmaphorum - 06-Jun-2017

Lessons learnt may be applied by other oncologists in future

Fasting counterfeits high blood sugar levels in chemotherapy

USC news - 30-Mar-2017

Short-term fasting protects healthy cells from cancer fighting drugs

Wide range of cancers now linked to being overweight

NHS - 01-Mar-2017

Strong evidence people who are overweight have an increased risk of developing 11 different cancers.

Blood test could catch pancreatic cancer before it’s too late

New Scientist - 08-Feb-2017

Because the pancreas is deep inside the body and is difficult to image or biopsy, spotting the cancer is hard.

Experts highlight the potential of xenografts in personalized oncology

EurekAlert! - 31-Jan-2017

Patient-derived xenografts are tumour samples that are extracted from patients and reimplanted in mice in the same location as in the patient.

‘Huge leap’ in prostate cancer testing

BBC - 20-Jan-2017

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in British men

Personalised breast cancer programme launches in Cambridge

Drug Target Review - 18-Nov-2016

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute’s programme will map patients’ DNA and RNA to tailor treatment to individuals.

Crowd funding success for OncoSENS Control ALT Delete Cancer

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 18-Sep-2016

$72,000 raised for high-throughput screening of a library of diverse drugs to find treatments for ‘ALT’ cancers.

Women dying needlessly due to not attending cervical screening

NHS - 16-Sep-2016

347 deaths per year in England could be prevented if all eligible women attended cervical screening.

Obesity link to cancer not well known by public

BBC - 09-Sep-2016

Three out of four people are unaware being overweight increases the risk of developing 10 different types of cancer.

Women’s cancer risk increases time spent obese

NHS - 17-Aug-2016

Time spent overweight or obese seems to have a compounding effect on cancer risk.

Universal cancer vaccine breakthrough

Independent - 02-Jun-2016

Nanoparticulate RNA immunotherapy puts pieces of cancer’s genetic RNA into tiny nanoparticles of fat and injects into the bloodstream.

What will President Obama’s cancer ‘moonshot’ achieve?

BBC - 09-Apr-2016

The cancer moonshot is a $1bn (£710m) injection of cash intended to bring a decade’s worth of advances in just five years.

Modified white blood cell cancer treatment has unprecedented success

BBC - 16-Feb-2016

90% of terminally ill patients treated went into remission.

Cancer study aiming to end chemotherapy

BBC - 21-Jan-2016

First patients have their DNA analysed in massive study.

Cancer genetics sequencing company harnesses big data

Business Insider - 14-Jan-2016

10 days to get a cancer patient’s comprehensive genomic profiling analysis.

5 Biggest Cancer Breakthroughs in 2015

Medical Daily - 18-Dec-2015

Fratricidins — cancer that kills cancer

Cancer: lifestyle risk or just bad luck?

BBC - 17-Dec-2015

New study published in Nature concludes only 10-30% of cancers were down to “luck”.

Single-agent phototherapy system diagnoses and kills cancer cells

Kurzweil Network - 02-Nov-2015

Uses single chemical compound (SiNc-PNP) for both diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Survival doubled for gastrointestinal cancer patients taking Aspirin

Guardian - 28-Sep-2015

Study of 14,000 people with cancer in gastrointestinal tract.

Blood test detects cancer relapse

BBC - 27-Aug-2015

DNA mutation of individual tumour analysed when removed. Regular tests then searched for unique DNA profile in patient’s blood to detect possible relapse.

Alcohol increases the risk of cancer

BBC - 19-Aug-2015

Study of more than 100,000 adults.

Combination of common chemicals may increase cancer risk

Kurzweil Network - 22-Jul-2015

50 of the 85 chemicals shown to disrupt cells such as interfering with the repair of damaged genes which is a key layer of cancer defense. Study by Halifax Project team of nearly 200 scientists.

Nine out of ten male prostate cancer sufferers could be treated

Independent - 21-May-2015

Study finds prostate cancer is not one disease but several – enabling personalised treatments using existing cancer drugs.

Prostate cancer drug ‘extends lives’

BBC - 14-May-2015

Overall, patients who received the drug lived 10 months longer, but for patients where the cancer had already spread beyond the pelvis, the increase in life expectancy was 22 months.

Tiny Living Colons Grown From Cancer Cells

Popular Science - 11-May-2015

An international team of scientists has been able to recreate a patient's gut using cancer cells

Cancer predicted up to 13 years in advance with 100% accuracy

Independent - 01-May-2015

cancer hijacks telomeres, which prevent DNA damage, to flourish in the body.

How to identify drugs that work best for each patient

MIT - 22-Apr-2015

Implantable device could allow doctors to test cancer drugs in patients before prescribing chemotherapy.

Microinjection platform enables assessment of multiple cancer drugs directly in tumors

Presage Biosciences - 22-Apr-2015

Results from first-in-human study in lymphoma patients confirm feasibility for toxicity-sparing assessment of drug efficacy in cancer patients.

MRI to detect telltale ‘cellular slime’ on cancer cells

Johns Hopkins University (JHU) - 31-Mar-2015

Could replace invasive biopsies in diagnosis

Fit middle-aged men ‘at lower risk for some cancers

BBC - 27-Mar-2015

Very fit men in their late 40s are less likely to get lung cancer and colorectal cancer than unfit men.

‘Half of UK people’ will get cancer

BBC - 04-Feb-2015

Analysis suggests that one in two people in the UK will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives.

Life choices ‘behind more than four in 10 cancers’

BBC - 26-Dec-2014

Patient-Derived Xenografts Accurately Capture Clinical Responses to Treatment

Champion Oncology, Inc - 01-Oct-2014

Patient’s living tumor implanted in mice – test multiple cancer drugs to find the most effective one

Eating tomatoes may lower the risk of prostate cancer, research suggests

BBC - 27-Aug-2014

Eating tomatoes may lower the risk of prostate cancer, research suggests.

Novel approach using high molecular weight hyaluronan (HMW-HA) that has been determined to help the naked mole rat live cancer free

Kurzweil Network - 21-Jun-2013

Naked mole rats are subterranean rodents that have never been known to get cancer.

Nanofiber sensor instantly detects diabetes or lung cancer in breath

Kurzweil Network - 13-Jun-2013

Researchers have developed a highly sensitive exhaled-breath sensor.