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Blood test reveals best lung cancer treatment

Posted in Medicine on 1st Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller

Thousands of patients in England with suspected lung cancer are being offered a blood test which can show if they can get early access to targeted therapies.

AI reveals prostate cancer is not just one disease

Posted in Medicine, Science on 1st Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller

Artificial Intelligence has helped scientists reveal a new form of aggressive prostate cancer, which could revolutionise how the disease is diagnosed and treated in the future.

Cancer signs could be spotted years before symptoms, says new research institute

Posted in Medicine, Science on 1st Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller

Tests that can identify early changes in cells would give doctors more time to offer treatment, say Cambridge researchers.

Top 5 research breakthroughs of 2023

Posted in Medicine, Science on 1st Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller

In 2023 a lot of work was done to make progress with Breast Cancer, here is a brief summary.

Research uncovers how to target ‘sleeping’ breast cancer cells and prevent relapse

Posted in Medicine, Science on 28th Mar, 2024
by Alex Muller

Scientists have discovered how breast cancer cells can ‘hibernate’ to avoid treatment and ‘wake up’ years later – causing a relapse that is more difficult to treat.