Majority of patients with bowel cancer diagnosed outside of screening programmes
More than 70 percent of patients with bowel cancer are not diagnosed using official screening programmes meaning diagnoses are often…
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Pancreatic cancer patients entitles to CMG’s
Thousands of pancreatic cancer patients will be entitled to a free continuous glucose monitoring machine on repeat prescription for the…
Repeated weight loss attempts no guarantee
Repeated weight loss attempts do not guarantee the best outcome: Individuals who had repeatedly attempted to lose weight had higher…
World No Tobacco Day marks continued destruction
World No Tobacco Day marks continued destruction: The World Health Organization (WHO) has today revealed new information on the extent…
Most Brits can’t spot melanoma skin cancer
Most Brits can't spot the signs of melanoma skin cancer: New survey data shows only 20% of the UK public…
Different subtypes defined in small cell lung cancer
Different subtypes defined in small cell lung cancer (SCLC): SCLC is a particularly aggressive cancer that typically occurs in smokers,…
Excess weight doubles risk of womb cancer
New research shows that lifelong excess weight almost doubles a woman’s risk of developing womb cancer*, according to a Cancer…
Five types of bacteria linked to aggressive prostate cancer
Five types of bacteria linked to aggressive prostate cancer: Researchers at the University of East Anglia have found a link…
New skin microbiopsy device developed
UQ microbiopsy deal could change the way skin conditions are diagnosed: A skin microbiopsy device developed by researchers at The University…
Largest study for breast cancer in men launched
A new international consortium to uncover genes that lead to breast cancer in men has been launched at Queen's University…