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Lung cancer survival rates in England must 'match the best in Europe' say experts
Mar 03, 2015
Lung cancer survival rates in England should 'match the best in Europe' in order to save lives, insists a group of senior clinicians from the UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC). Read More
Lives at risk as women are too scared to find out if they carry the 'faulty' BRCA cancer gene mutation
Mar 03, 2015
According to new research by leading research charity, Ovarian Cancer Action, a quarter of women say they would choose NOT to be tested for the BRCA gene mutation (which can lead to both breast and... Read More
Frequency of blood tests in heart surgery patients may lead to anemia, transfusions
Mar 03, 2015
Laboratory testing among patients undergoing cardiac surgery can lead to excessive bloodletting, which can increase the risk of developing hospital-acquired anemia and the need for blood... Read More
No more bleeding for "iron overload" patients?
Mar 03, 2015
Hemochromatosis (HH) is the most common genetic disorder in the western world, and yet is barely known. In the US 1 in 9 people carry the mutation (although not necessarily the disease). Read More
Cancer screening concerns
Mar 03, 2015
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities are much less likely to be screened for colorectal cancer, research showsAccording to new research, adults in Ontario with intellectual and... Read More
New approach to assessing effectiveness of anti-cancer drugs
Mar 03, 2015
Manchester scientists have a developed a new method to monitor the effect of anti-cancer drugs on very rare leukaemia stem cells. Read More
Urine test could lead to better treatment of bladder cancer
Mar 03, 2015
Researchers at the University of Birmingham believe that a simple urine test could help to guide clinicians in the treatment of bladder cancer patients. Read More
New approach to assessing effectiveness of anti-cancer drugs
Mar 03, 2015
Manchester scientists have a developed a new method to monitor the effect of anti-cancer drugs on very rare leukaemia stem cells. Read More
Cancer screening concerns
Mar 03, 2015
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities are much less likely to be screened for colorectal cancer, research showsAccording to new research, adults in Ontario with intellectual and... Read More
Moffitt researchers identify protein pathway involved in brain tumor stem cell growth
Mar 03, 2015
Neurotrophin pathway signaling controls brain stem cell growth and survivalGlioblastomas are a highly aggressive type of brain tumor, with few effective treatment options. Read More
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