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Non-smoking life in smoking homes comparable to polluted cities
Oct 21, 2014
A study has found that non-smokers are exposed to levels of air particles comparable to living in heavily polluted cities such as London if they live with people who smoke indoors. Read More
Many older people have mutations linked to leukemia, lymphoma in their blood cells
Oct 21, 2014
At least 2 percent of people over age 40 and 5 percent of people over 70 have mutations linked to leukemia and lymphoma in their blood cells, according to new research at Washington University... Read More
New insight that 'mega' cells control the growth of blood-producing cells
Oct 21, 2014
Patients recovering from chemotherapy or organ transplantation often have dangerously low levels of blood cells - leaving them weak and vulnerable to infection. Read More
Australian government commitment needed to reduce cancer care inequalities
Oct 20, 2014
Cancer health inequalities between regional and urban Australia remain despite recent progress, and ongoing commitment from state and federal governments is vital for continued narrowing of the... Read More
Optimal centralised cancer care can narrow rural vs urban gap
Oct 20, 2014
Quality centralised care appears to narrow the survival gap between rural and urban patients with metastatic colorectal cancer in South Australia, according to research published in the Medical... Read More
New report highlights potential links between weight, physical activity and breast cancer survival
Oct 20, 2014
AICR has released the Continuous Update Project (CUP) Report on Breast Cancer Survivors in the US. Read More
Breast reconstruction after mastectomy: expansion significantly faster with AeroForm expanders than traditional saline expanders
Oct 20, 2014
The latest interim data from XPAND, AirXpanders Inc.'s U.S.-based, head-to-head pivotal study of its new, needle-free, patient-controlled tissue expansion system for mastectomy patients undergoing... Read More
A good diet before diagnosis is linked with lower mortality among OVCA survivors
Oct 20, 2014
Prediagnosis diet quality was associated with mortality and may have a protective effect after ovarian cancer, according to a new study published October 14 in the JNCI: Journal of the National... Read More
Adaptimmune announces interim results from pilot trial of its engineered NY-ESO T cells targeting synovial sarcoma
Oct 20, 2014
Adaptimmune Limited, a leading biotechnology company focused on the use of T-cell therapy to treat cancer and infectious disease, have announced the release of interim results from a pilot clinical... Read More
Australian government commitment needed to reduce cancer care inequalities
Oct 20, 2014
Cancer health inequalities between regional and urban Australia remain despite recent progress, and ongoing commitment from state and federal governments is vital for continued narrowing of the... Read More
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