Patient-led surveillance shows promise for melanoma care
Patient-led surveillance shows promise for melanoma care: Melanoma patients using their smart phone to submit images of lesions to their…
Cancer
HIV antiretroviral therapy reduces cancer risk
Prompt initiation of antiretroviral therapy reduces cancer risk in HIV patients: HIV patients have an increased risk of developing skin…
A quarter of men put off health issues
Bupa UK has found a quarter of men put off health issues, with 1 in 10 deliberately missing or delaying…
New Landmark Tool in the Fight Against the Impact of Covid-19 on Cancer Launched
New Landmark Tool in the Fight Against the Impact of Covid-19 on Cancer Launched: As part of the 'Time To Act' campaign, the…
Cervical cancer rates set to double for over 50s
Cervical cancer rates set to double among over 50s over next 20 years: A new model, commissioned by Jo’s Cervical…
Magic bullet treatment targets leukaemia
Magic bullet treatment targets leukaemia: Researchers have made a huge leap forward in finding a targeted therapy for acute myeloid…
Most children with cancer have mild COVID-19
Most children and adolescents with cancer have mild COVID-19 disease and make a full recovery, a new study has found.…
Reducing lymphatic spread of cancer
Reducing lymphatic spread of cancer: Professor Ben Hogan’s findings, published in Nature Cell Biology today, shows a novel molecular mechanism…
New tool to investigate more effective cancer treatments
Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have discovered a new tool, which will help to investigate more effective forms of cancer…
Prostate cancer urine test identifies good prognosis patients
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have shown that a prostate cancer urine test can identify men at 'intermediate…