oncology

New life-giving brain cancer clinical trials to be offered to people in Sheffield

Posted in Medicine, Science on 23rd Apr, 2026
by Alexander Muller

New ground-breaking clinical trials designed to improve survival and quality of life will be available in Sheffield for people with glioblastoma, the most common type of brain cancer.

How Do Cancer Cells ‘Learn’ to Resist Treatment?

Posted in Medicine, Science on 20th Apr, 2026
by Alexander Muller

Researchers at NYU Langone Health propose a model that could explain how cancer cells adapt to environmental stress, an approach that may lead to new therapies.

Understanding Cancer’s Hidden Vulnerabilities 

Posted in Medicine, Science on 20th Apr, 2026
by Alexander Muller

Taken together, the findings highlight how cancer cells exploit crosstalk between chromatin regulation and RNA processing to gain growth advantages, and how those same connections may expose new vulnerabilities.

New Drug Shields Heart, Boosts Cancer Treatment

Posted in Medicine, Science on 20th Apr, 2026
by Alexander Muller

Researchers has developed a cardio-oncology drug that protects the heart from chemotherapy damage while enhancing the effectiveness of cancer treatments against tumour growth and spread.

Manchester to offer new clinical trials for deadly brain cancer with no breakthrough in 20 years

Posted in Medicine, Science on 20th Apr, 2026
by Alexander Muller

Groundbreaking new clinical trials will be offered to patients living with an aggressive type of brain cancer in Manchester.