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Study finds considerable differences in bowel cancer deaths across Europe
10/07/2015
Findings show important disparities between men and women and between specific regions in EuropeOver the past 40 years, deaths from bowel (colorectal) cancer have been falling in an...
NICE gives green light to pembrolizumab for advanced skin cancer
10/07/2015
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has today (Wednesday 7 October) said yes to pembrolizumab for treating advanced skin cancer after treatment with ipilimumab in final...
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation (RCLCF) today launches a new online Smart Map that shows how standards of lung cancer care vary throughout the UK.
Groundbreaking computer program diagnoses cancer in two days
10/07/2015
In by far the majority of cancer cases, the doctor can quickly identify the source of the disease, for example cancer of the liver, lungs, etc.
Binghamton University professor fights cancer with hedgehogs
10/07/2015
A Binghamton University biochemist has discovered a new way to fight cancer, one that attacks only the cancer cells and promises fewer side effects. He hunts hedgehogs.
Tolerant immune system may be a risk factor for some cancers
10/07/2015
New research suggests that a tolerant immune system may be an independent risk factor for the development of lung, colorectal and ER-negative breast cancers.
Patients with melanoma skin cancers don't regularly perform thorough skin self-exams
10/07/2015
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 70,000 people are diagnosed with melanoma each year in the United States.
Study finds considerable differences in bowel cancer deaths across Europe
10/07/2015
Findings show important disparities between men and women and between specific regions in EuropeOver the past 40 years, deaths from bowel (colorectal) cancer have been falling in an...
Studies suggest new ways to inhibit oncogenes, enhance tumor-suppressor activity
10/07/2015
Two new studies by cancer scientists at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J.
Research calls for stricter screening recommendations for family history of colon cancer
10/07/2015
If you have a close family member with colorectal cancer, don't delay screeningAll relatives of individuals with colorectal cancer are at increased risk for this cancer, regardless of the age of...