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NEW NETWORK – A FIRST FOR CANCER SURVIVORS
Yesterday on World Cancer Day, people gathered at the Sydney Town Hall for the launch of CAN Australia (the first […]
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Thalidomide helps fight cancer
There is now growing evidence that thalidomide, which was banned in the 1960s, could be an effective weapon against cancer. […]
Adjuvant Endocrine Treatment in Pre-Menopausal Patients with Operable Node Posi…
The following is an abstract of the above-named article. The aim of this study was to evaluate possible differences in […]
New cancer research centre opens
In Melbourne a new cancer research centre has opened and for the first time in Australia directly links the laboratory […]
Childbearing Possible Following Modified Surgery for Invasive Cervical Cancer
Radical hysterectomy is the traditional treatment for cervical cancer. Treatment by trachelectomy for invasive carcinoma of the cervix offered...
New Technique Destroys Inoperable Kidney Tumours
A new technique called radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is proving successful in destroying kidney tumours less than 3cm in size and […]
High Bone Mass Associated with Increased Prostate Cancer Risk
A long-term study has found that men with high bone mass appear to be at an increased risk of prostate […]
Birth Size is Directly Related to Premenopausal Breast Cancer Risk
Researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine have found that birth size (determined by birth length and […]
Tamoxifen (Nolvadex) Reduces Breast Cancer Risk
According to new findings from an Italian prevention trial, women with a high-risk of developing breast cancer can dramatically reduce […]
Radiotherapy Destroys Immature Eggs
A study at the University of Edinburgh and St Andrew’s University in Scotland suggests that the damage caused to a […]
Tumours in Mice Destroyed by Ultrasound Treatment
Scientists at a Northern Ireland biotech company have developed a new non-invasive technique that has been used to destroy cancer […]
High Risk of Leukaemia for Kids of Older Parents
New research has revealed that kids born to older parents run a much higher risk of developing Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia […]
Thalidomide Trial Against Lung Cancer Starts in the UK
Next month, British doctors will begin a trial of approximately 400 patients in an investigation to determine the effectiveness of […]
Study Supports Surgery for Early Prostate Cancer
A recent study has clearly shown that surgery for early prostate cancer can reduce the risk of dieing from the […]
Test-Tube Babies May Be Vulnerable to Eye Cancer
Dutch doctors warn that in the third study in 3 months, results suggest that children born as a result of […]
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