Anne Li 1/15/17
Scientists have uncovered how tumours are able to grow despite significant damage to the structure and number of their chromosomes - the storage…
Anne LI 1/15/17
Targeting a molecule that helps cells repair their DNA could lead to a new treatment for some aggressive brain tumours, a University of Leeds study has found.…
Anne Li 1/15/17
Around a third of women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer or ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS - abnormal breast tissue) through screening in Denmark are…
Anne Li 1/15/17
The increasing number of patients being discussed at expert cancer meetings means that specialists are under growing pressure, according to a Cancer Research…
Anne Li 1/15/17
UK scientists have revealed a number of genes that could play a role in how cancer cells spread through the body. Led by the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, the…
Anne Li 1/15/17
The Welsh government has announced “hugely positive” changes to its screening programmes for both cervical and bowel cancer. From April 2017 a pilot programme will switch the order of…
Anne Li 1/15/17
A new study in mice suggests that a type of lung cancer could be split into two different diseases based on cells’ molecular fingerprints. The findings…
Anne Li 1/15/17
A report from the National Cancer Institute in the US and the World Health Organization has found that tobacco control measures are highly cost-effective, but…
Anne Li 1/1/17
Deaths from cancer in the United States have dropped 25 percent since hitting a peak in 1991, a…
Anne Li 1/1/17
Cancer is a genetic disease—that is, cancer is caused by certain changes to genes that control the way our cells function, especially how they grow…