A team reports that their cancer prodrug was more effective, and caused fewer side effects in mice, than the drugs alone or in a mixture.
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Research has uncovered elevated rates of high blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, among patients with breast cancer treated with the medication alpelisib.
Researchers have identified a novel drug target with the potential to overcome drug resistance and prevent tumour regrowth in cancer patients.
Scientists discovered a relationship between killer T cell exhaustion and the body’s sympathetic stress response in varying cancer types in mouse and human tissue samples.
A new paper shows that rapid evolution in bats may account for the animals’ extraordinary ability to both host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer.
Exposure to certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals may play a role in cancers of the breast, ovary, skin, and uterus.
A new study now reports that the majority of reflux disease patients do not have a higher risk of cancer.
A new study marks a significant stride in unravelling the complexities of multiple myeloma and holds promise for improving treatment outcomes.
A recent report by Frontier Economics has laid bare the staggering economic and social costs of preventable cancers in the UK.
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Researchers Discover Iron-Targeting Approaches to Halt Proliferation of Cancer Cells
A new class of iron-targeting compounds have been discovered that hamper the proliferation of cultured malignant cells in a laboratory setting.
Olympic champion and health and well-being advocate Sally Gunnell OBE has announced that she will be supporting national cancer charity Cancer Support UK.
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Combination of Regorafenib, Nivolumab, and Chemotherapy Shows Promise in Treating Advanced Oesophagogastric Cancer
The combination of regorafenib, nivolumab, and chemotherapy has shown potential in improving survival rates and delaying disease progression.
Researchers are studying Artemisia annua, or Sweet Annie, to understand the bioactive properties of Arteannuin B in cancer cells and Covid.
Scientists have developed a test for detecting a type of cervical cancer that Pap smear tests often miss.
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Cancer Rates in Under-50s Have Surged 79% in 30 Years, Largely Due to Lifestyle Factors
There is a 79% increase in cancer rates among individuals under the age of 50 over the past 30 years.