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Cancer News

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

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NHS brings lung cancer screening to local places like supermarkets

BBC - 08-Nov-2024

Experts believe expanding this initiative could help save more lives

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AI innovation accelerates lung cancer diagnosis across Greater Manchester

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust - 06-Nov-2024

New tech at NHS trusts speeds up cancer detection in high-risk areas

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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

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Genetic testing offers hope for safer cancer treatments

Genomics England - 04-Nov-2024

Tailored drug dosing could reduce harmful reactions for cancer patients

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Mapping the evolution of cancer: insights from the Human Tumor Atlas Network

New Scientist - 30-Oct-2024

Unravelling tumour dynamics to enhance cancer treatment

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Breakthrough radioactive therapy shrinks aggressive brain tumour

BBC - 29-Oct-2024

A new trial offers hope for glioblastoma patients as innovative treatment yields significant results

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Diet quality linked to slower prostate cancer progression

Johns Hopkins Medicine - 17-Oct-2024

Study suggests a healthy diet may reduce the risk of cancer advancing during active surveillance

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Wearable cancer device kills lung cancer cells with electrical fields

MedCity News - 16-Oct-2024

The technology extends survival for some patients by 3.3 months

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Harnessing the power of IMANs: LifT Bio secures G-Rex® grant for innovative cancer therapy

LIfT BioSciences - 09-Oct-2024

New funding accelerates the development of a novel neutrophil-based solid tumour treatment

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Breakthrough blood test: government invests in early cancer detection

The Guardian - 05-Oct-2024

Innovative £120 test could identify 12 common cancers, revolutionizing patient care and saving lives

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New drug combination delays lung cancer progression in major breakthrough

The Guardian - 04-Oct-2024

Clinical trial shows treatment extends survival for patients with advanced lung cancer by over 40%

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New ovarian cancer vaccine research receives major funding

BBC - 04-Oct-2024

Scientists aim to harness the immune system to fight cancer in its earliest stages

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Oral bacteria linked to higher risk of head and neck cancer

NYU Langone Health - 26-Sep-2024

New research highlights the role of gum disease-related microbes in increasing cancer susceptibility

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Surprising reveal: Mobile phones don’t raise cancer risk after all

The Guardian - 03-Sep-2024

Findings cover brain and head cancers, hinting mobile phones might be safe

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Revolutionary dry blood test offers faster, more accurate prostate cancer detection

Independent - 02-Sep-2024

Aston university creates a non-invasive test that detects prostate cancer in minutes

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Lab-grown blood stem cells: A game-changer for cancer treatment

New Scientist - 02-Sep-2024

New stem cell breakthrough offers personalized cancer treatment with less rejection risk

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Breakthrough DNA repair protein could revolutionize cancer treatments

ScienceAlert - 26-Aug-2024

Newly discovered protein may lead to cancer vaccines and advanced DNA repair

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Vaccine trial in the UK begins a new era in lung cancer treatment

BBC - 23-Aug-2024

New mRNA-based vaccine takes center stage in promising lung cancer care

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AI in UK hospitals helps detect more pre-cancerous lesions during colonoscopies

BBC - 22-Aug-2024

This has led to better early cancer detection and improved patient care

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AI tool may predict bowel cancer recurrence and influence chemotherapy decisions

Independent - 31-Jul-2024

Researchers developed a "CD3 Score" to measure immune cell levels in tumours

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AI doctor's assistant speeds up cancer detection in England by 8%

The Guardian - 21-Jul-2024

C the Signs spots hidden patterns in patient records, leading to faster and early cancer diagnoses

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Shape-shifting nanorobots selectively clear cancer cells in mice

BioTechniques - 08-Jul-2024

The system works by being activated in acidic tumour environments

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Artificial lymph node activates immune cells and boosts cancer treatment in mice

Johns Hopkins Medicine - 06-Jun-2024

This approach is a simpler alternative to existing cell therapies for cancer

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New immunotherapy shows promise in treating bone cancer in mice

Independent - 29-May-2024

The treatment was most effective when combined with a bone-strengthening drug

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UK melanoma skin cancer cases hit record high, primarily due to sun exposure

BBC - 26-May-2024

Nearly 90% of cases are preventable, linked to excessive UV radiation

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Proteins in blood may predict cancer risk years in advance

Oxford Population Health - 15-May-2024

Research holds the key for early detection and prevention of cancer

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At-home blood testing device approved for cancer patients in the UK

BBC - 10-May-2024

Greater convenience for patients and could potentially reduce NHS costs

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UK tests first-ever customised mRNA vaccine for melanoma

BBC - 25-Apr-2024

Trial shows promising results for a potential cure, targeting individual cancer cells

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Widespread PSA screening for prostate cancer may cause more harm than good

Independent - 08-Apr-2024

Test offers minimal benefit but risks overtreating slow-growing cancers

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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

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New 3D imaging technique may replace invasive bowel cancer biopsies

Independent - 18-Mar-2024

It may improvepatient outcomes and advance personalised cancer treatment

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Fewer people are dying from cancer, but more people are getting it

Independent - 13-Mar-2024

Prostate, breast, liver, and kidney cancers are driving this increase

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

GEN News - 15-Jan-2024

New, more efficient approach for personalized bladder cancer treatment

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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WHO now classifies PFOA, a common water pollutant, as a cancer-causing substance

The Guardian - 01-Dec-2023

Calls for stricter UK regulations arise, as other regions impose lower PFAS limits

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Mechanical nanosurgery, a novel treatment option for glioblastoma

Nano Magazine - 21-Jul-2023

Magnetically guided nanotubes effectively killed cancer cells in mice

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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

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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

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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

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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

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New immunotherapy shows promise in fighting resistant pancreatic cancer

Labiotech - 04-May-2023

IMAN therapy targets tumours and activates the immune system against tough-to-treat cancers

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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New breast cancer drug offers hope for thousands: extends life and reduces tumors

Independent - 08-Dec-2022

Capivasertib could become a game-changer for advanced breast cancer patients

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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

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New study warns of potential cancer risks from popular vitamin B3 supplement

University of Missouri (Mizzou) - 18-Nov-2022

Research reveals that nicotinamide riboside (NR) may fuel cancer spread

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Novocure received European approval for its Tumor Treating Fields therapy

FierceBiotech - 11-Nov-2022

This expansion follows earlier FDA approval in the U.S. With financing from JPMorgan

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Breakthrough cell therapy shows promise in treating multiple solid tumours

Labiotech - 14-Sep-2022

LIfT Biosciences' N-LIfT therapy targets and destroys tumours with a unique immune-based approach

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