Beta blockers may lead to new novel triple negative breast cancer treatments
3/02/2016
New research published in the March 2016 issue of The FASEB Journal, shows that a commonly prescribed class of high blood pressure drugs may have the potential to slow the growth of triple negative...
Study of patients with melanoma finds most have few moles
3/02/2016
Most patients with melanoma had few moles and no atypical moles, and in patients younger than 60, thick melanomas were more commonly found in those with fewer moles but more atypical moles...
New research shows vegan diets could lower prostate cancer risk
3/02/2016
Vegan diets could help reduce the risk of developing prostate cancer1, according to a major new study funded by World Cancer Research Fund.
Prostate cancer: low vitamin D may predict aggressive disease
3/02/2016
Low vitamin D may predict aggressive prostate cancer, say researchers who suggest that all men should make sure their vitamin D levels are normal.
A new vaccine aimed at enabling the immune system to fight against advanced cancer is being trialled in London and Guildford.
Researchers at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre have confirmed in a screening effectiveness study that early screening with MRIs can reduce breast cancer mortality for female survivors of childhood...
Novel gene variants identified in male breast cancer
3/02/2016
Male breast cancer (MBC) is a very rare tumor type, occurring in just 1% of all breast cancer cases, and the underlying genetic causes and treatment of MBC is not well understood.
Novel device measures stiffness and stickiness of red blood cells
3/02/2016
In sickle cell disease, red blood cells become stiff and sticky, causing blockage. Now, a new device that measures these properties could help manage and research the disease.
New research shows vegan diets could lower prostate cancer risk
3/02/2016
Vegan diets could help reduce the risk of developing prostate cancer1, according to a major new study funded by World Cancer Research Fund.
Prostate cancer: low vitamin D may predict aggressive disease
3/02/2016
Low vitamin D may predict aggressive prostate cancer, say researchers who suggest that all men should make sure their vitamin D levels are normal.