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Double discovery boosts global quest for leukaemia cures

Researchers at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre have discovered how a form of leukaemia fights back against a ground-breaking treatment, providing […]

Cancer survivors suffer lower libidos long after treatment

Research from Western Sydney University and Cancer Council NSW has found the sexual activities of more than three quarters of […]

Outsmarting cancer with revolutionary new treatment

Patients with hard-to-treat tumours could know within six months whether a cancer drug developed at UNSW is more effective than […]

Exercise to target tumours

Edith Cowan University researchers are investigating if the growth of cancerous metastatic bone tumours can be slowed by providing targeted […]

The right to know? We need to talk about genetic testing

In the past decade major developments have been made in cancer genetics with the identification of inherited mutations, along with […]

Tissue bank pays dividends for brain cancer research

Checking what’s in the bank – the Brisbane Breast Bank, that is – has paid dividends for UQ cancer researchers. […]

Medicare to list 30-minute breast cancer treatment

An innovative radiotherapy technique that has the potential to revolutionise the treatment of early breast cancer will become available and […]

Australia’s first medical cannabis trial, aimed at adults with terminal cancer

UNSW will lead Australia’s first medical cannabis trial to assess whether cannabis products can enhance the quality of life for […]

Understanding GATA2: How one molecule may hold the key to treating lymphoedema

Researchers at the Centre for Cancer Biology – an alliance between UniSA and SA Pathology – have unlocked another piece […]

Fighting cancer head-on

Head and neck cancers are the sixth most common malignancies worldwide. Yet few are diagnosed before stage 3 or 4, […]