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Cancer News

Gaps in cancer care: NHS failing to deliver crucial treatments

BBC - 19-Feb-2025

Doctors warn that treatment disparities across hospitals are putting patients’ lives at risk

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PharosAI: pioneering AI to transform cancer care

King’s College London - 11-Feb-2025

Harnessing NHS data to accelerate diagnosis and drug discovery

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UK’s first robotic microsurgery transforms cancer treatment

BBC - 10-Feb-2025

A groundbreaking procedure at The Royal Marsden restores tissue using precision robotics

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Toxic air fuels rising lung cancer cases in the UK

The Guardian - 09-Feb-2025

Experts urge action as air pollution causes 1,100 lung cancer cases yearly

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Can anti-ageing injections reverse cellular decline?

The Guardian - 08-Feb-2025

Scientists test drugs that clear “zombie cells” to slow ageing and improve health

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Can ageing research help prevent cancer?

British Society for Research on Ageing (BSRA) - 04-Feb-2025

Exploring the links between ageing, biomarkers, and cancer prevention

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AI takes on breast cancer: NHS launches landmark screening trial

BBC - 04-Feb-2025

AI-powered screenings could transform breast cancer diagnosis in the UK

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The silent threat: how air pollution is fuelling lung cancer in non-smokers

Independent - 04-Feb-2025

Uncovering the hidden link between dirty air and deadly disease

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Prostate cancer becomes UK’s most common cancer amid calls for screening

Independent - 28-Jan-2025

Rising diagnoses spark debate over national testing and healthcare inequalities

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Stronger bodies, longer lives for cancer patients

The Guardian - 22-Jan-2025

Fitness and muscle strength linked to better survival rates

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A new blood test, TriOx, analyzes DNA to detect six types of cancer early

Independent - 08-Jan-2025

It offers a faster, less invasive way to improve early diagnosis

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Consuming calcium-rich foods like milk may reduce bowel cancer risk

BBC - 08-Jan-2025

Calcium may protect by neutralizing harmful colon acids

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Boosting immunity: A new breakthrough in cancer treatment

BBC - 07-Jan-2025

New cell discovery could transform immunotherapy outcomes

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PSMA-PET imaging improves prostate cancer metastases detection

Inside Precision Medicine - 06-Jan-2025

The new method uses radiotracers to make cancer cells visible

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Record progress in early cancer diagnosis across England

BBC - 02-Jan-2025

Increased screening and awareness drive advances, but challenges in treatment delays remain

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AI models outperform human experts in diagnosing ovarian cancer

The Engineer - 02-Jan-2025

It achieved 86.3% accuracy, reducing misdiagnoses and referrals

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Turning colon cancer cells back to normal cells could revolutionise cancer therapy

KAIST - 23-Dec-2024

This could lead to safer, non-destructive cancer treatments with fewer side effects

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Harnessing light to target cancer cells’ energy centers

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 13-Dec-2024

Revolutionary gene therapy disables cancer cells’ mitochondria, sparing healthy tissue

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AI-powered laser test detects breast cancer at earliest stage

Sky News - 11-Dec-2024

It identifies subtle blood changes and distinguishes cancer subtypes

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Springy synthetic cells supercharge T-cell immune response

UCLA Samueli School Of Engineering - 25-Nov-2024

UCLA unveils viscoelastic antigen mimics to boost immunity and fight cancer

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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

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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 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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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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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 breakthrough accelerates cancer drug discovery

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 03-Apr-2024

A new HER2-targeting treatment moves from concept to clinical trials in record time

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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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Ultraprocessed foods linked to higher cancer risk

CNN - 22-Nov-2023

Study links higher ultraprocessed food intake to a 23-24% increased risk of digestive cancers

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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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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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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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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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Generate:Biomedicines and Roswell Park join forces on AI-driven cancer therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology - 02-Nov-2023

Collaboration aims to develop advanced CAR T-cell treatments for solid tumours

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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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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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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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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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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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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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