Reducing risk of endometrial cancer
University of Queensland research has revealed that having more babies reduces a woman’s risk of endometrial cancer. Dr Gunn-Helen Moen…
Cancer
Preventing ill health at work
The British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS), a leading scientific charity and the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection has released…
Paradigm to enhance tumour targeting with biomimetic nanovectors
A new technique to improve the coating of nanoparticles used in cancer therapy may enhance tumour targeting, a new study…
NHS Prostate Cancer Treatments Surge in England
NHS Prostate Cancer Treatments Surge in England: The number of men having treatment for prostate cancer has jumped by more…
Oral Health Foundation mouth cancer alert
Mouth cancer alert: New cases of mouth cancer in the United Kingdom have risen to a record high, according to…
International Brain Tumour Awareness Week
The 16th annual International Brain Tumour Awareness Week runs from Saturday 29th October to Saturday 5th November this year. The…
Head and neck cancer: Markers to facilitate better treatment
Malignant tumours in the head and neck region are very heterogeneous and therefore difficult to treat. In addition, the lack…
Small Cell Lung Cancer
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a particularly aggressive tumour, which has so far been treated with standardised measures. A…
Are you an active couch potato?
‘Active couch potato’ - how sitting all day can erase a workout. New Finnish research published in Medicine & Science…
Innovating hyper-accurate cancer treatments
UQ paving the way for new hyper-accurate cancer treatments: An Australian-first research and manufacturing hub at The University of Queensland…