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New trial brings pioneering treatment to children with cancer in the UK

Nell Barrie wrote 3 weeks ago: Cancer Research UK's Chief Clinician Professor Peter Johnson and lead trial researcher Dr Penelo … more →

Tags: Cancer in the news, Cancer Research UK-funded research, Cancer Treatment, Childhood, Immunotherapy

A disappointing decision on liver cancer treatment8 comments

Henry Scowcroft wrote 1 month ago: NICE has decided not to recommend sorafenib (Nexavar) NICE’s decision today not to recommend sorafen … more →

Tags: Cancer in the news, drug approval, Liver Cancer, Policy

High-Impact Science: CHEKing genes for breast cancer clues2 comments

Oliver Childs wrote 8 months ago: Cancer research is a complex puzzle Cancer Research UK has been funding cutting-edge research for mo … more →

Tags: breast, Cancer Research UK-funded research, DNA, genes, Scientific Papers, Screening, Science, High-Impact Science

Physical activity and exercise protect against bowel cancer

Ed Yong wrote 10 months ago: Keeping active can reduce the risk of bowel cancer Amidst the usual flurry of scare stories, it make … more →

Tags: Bowel, cancer prevention, Health & Lifestyle, physical activity

Tracking down bowel cancer stem cells11 comments

Kat Arney wrote 1 year ago: Bowel tissue, showing tumours developing. Credit: N. Barker Stem cells are a hot topic in cancer.  I … more →

Tags: Bowel, Cancer in the news, Cancer Research UK-funded research, Podcast, Scientific Papers, Science, Stem cells

Do we need more sunlight to make enough vitamin D? 5 comments

Ed Yong wrote 1 year ago: In the last post, we talked about the new report on vitamin D and cancer from the International Agen … more →

Tags: skin cancer, Risks & Causes, Sun & UV

Does vitamin D protect against cancer? 21 comments

Ed Yong wrote 1 year ago: Read too many headlines and you might think that everything under the sun causes cancer. And, of cou … more →

Tags: Bowel, breast, Prostate, skin cancer, Risks & Causes, Sun & UV

Your questions answered1 comment

Kat Arney wrote 1 year ago: We get asked a lot of questions. From “what actually causes cancer?” or “does cancer run in the fami … more →

Tags: cancer prevention, Cancer Research UK-funded research, Cancer Treatment, Risks & Causes, Science, statistics, Your Questions

Viruses in disguise could be key to ovarian cancer treatment2 comments

Kat Arney wrote 1 year ago: Ovarian cancer affects over 6,600 women in the UK, and 190,000 worldwide, every year. What’s more, t … more →

Tags: Cancer in the news, Cancer Research UK-funded research, ovarian, Scientific Papers, Cancer Treatment, Science, Gene therapy


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