oncology
How patient data is helping beat cancer
Posted in Medicine, Science on 24th Nov, 2023
by Alex Muller
"The more tumours we study, the more we understand how they differ from each other and how we can use this information to improve outcomes for people with cancer."
Stand Up To Cancer unveils new gastroesophageal cancer research teams and awards
Posted in Medicine on 20th Nov, 2023
by Alex Muller
Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) today announced three Research Teams focused on bringing new therapies to clinical trials for the treatment of gastroesophageal cancer.
New research advances understanding of cancer risk in gene therapies
Posted in Medicine on 20th Nov, 2023
by Alex Muller
The gene therapy treatment itself is not the likely cause of new DNA mutations in blood stem cells.
Cancer Research's Latest Breakthrough Is Seriously Good News For Survival Rates
Posted in Medicine, Science on 19th Nov, 2023
by Alex Muller
Thanks to research funded by Cancer Research, there has been a cervical cancer treatment breakthrough that means deaths could be cut by 35%.
Hundreds of children could benefit from new approach to brain cancer treatment
Posted in Medicine, Science on 19th Nov, 2023
by Alex Muller
As well as an improved side-effect profile to chemotherapy, the new treatment also improved overall response rate by more than 400% and increased median progression-free survival from 7.4 months with chemotherapy to 20.1 months with the new treatment.