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No link discovered between cancer and tumour necrosis factor inhibitor
Including data from over 8,000 people, research suggests that there is no link between cancer and tumour necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) use in psoriatic...
Nitrate pollution of US tap water could cause 12,500 cancer cases each year
Revolutionary peer-reviewed study published in Environmental Research analyses health and economic impacts of nitrate pollution in US tap water – could this be the...
Discover how immunotherapy for cancer could be better than aggressive chemotherapy
At diagnosis, people with recurrent head and neck cancer are currently given an aggressive chemotherapy, however immunotherapy for cancer may be the better option.
According...
AI systems vs. cancer: diagnosis, treatment, follow-up
From surgery assistance to virtual nursing, next-level AI systems help healthcare providers to facilitate and accelerate cancer diagnostics and treatment response.
As global computational powers...
Cancer investigational trials with cannabinoids: Tetra Bio-Pharma will present at the FDA hearing
Today Tetra Bio-Pharma will present key findings from Phase 1 and Phase 2 cancer investigational trials with cannabinoids at the FDA hearing.
The Food and Drug...
With the new Parliament, breast cancer care and prevention must be a top priority
Discover how MEPs Elena Gentile, Cristian-Silviu Bușoi, and Lieve Wierinck, have been working to ensure breast cancer care and prevention remain a significant policy...
Neuroblastoma treatment: new synthetic molecules boosting efficacy of therapy
According to researchers, newly developed synthetic molecules that deliver drugs to an aggressive tumour in children could be an improved version of neuroblastoma treatment.
A...
COLOSSUS: The first patient recruited in translational trial for metastatic colorectal cancer
EU-funded Horizon 2020 translational trial could lead to revolutionary treatment for advanced metastatic colorectal cancer.
The University Hospital Mannheim, Germany, has recruited the first patient...
Triple negative breast cancer treatment may be on the horizon
A team of Brazilian researchers have developed a strategy that could cut off cancer cells from two major food sources – could this be...
Nanobubble technology: Can oxygen rich blood benefit cancer treatment?
According to researchers, nanobubble technology, can deliver oxygen to diseased cells and help restore the effectiveness of cancer treatment.
Professor Joseph Irudayaraj and his team...
Tumour blood flow revealed by image-based computer model
Have researchers uncovered the “Google Maps” equivalent for cancer? Find out how an image-based computer model reveals the finer details of tumour blood flow.
Johns...
Non-melanoma skin cancer: The hidden epidemic faced by outdoor workers
We talk to Professor Swen Malte John, Chair of the EADV Task Force on occupational skin disease, who emphasises the magnitude of the neglected...
Global call to action to end the non-melanoma skin cancer epidemic in outdoor workers
Discover the organizations that are calling for the implementation of a systematic approach to addressing the Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer epidemic.
Seven co-hosting organizations of the...
Revolutionising personalised cancer treatment with targeted therapy
My Personal Therapeutics announces funding and secures exclusive Mount Sinai School of Medicine Technology license, bringing targeted therapy to transform personalised cancer treatment.
My Personal...
Explore the molecular machine in cell nucleus which may hold key to treating aggressive...
Reported in Nature Cell Biology, researchers have uncovered a use for the overlooked molecular machine in cell nucleus which could possibly hold the answers...
Health Europa Quarterly Issue 09
Cannabis goes under the microscope in Health Europa Quarterly issue 09, which includes a special feature on the fast-evolving medical cannabis industry in Europe,...
Colonoscopy failures: detecting colorectal cancer across Europe may be affected
Colonoscopy failures are hindering the chances of detecting colorectal cancer across Europe which, claiming 175,000 deaths per year, is the continent’s second largest cancer...
What do you know about the ‘game changing’ leukaemia treatment test?
Published in Leukemia, discover the leukaemia treatment test that could guide doctors’ decisions on drug administration.
Developed by a researcher at Brighton and Sussex Medical...
Treating ovarian cancer may be achieved with a new class of drugs
According to Manchester University, UK, a new class of drugs, called PARG inhibitors, have the ability of treating ovarian cancer and even stopping cancer...
Cancer screening device: detecting cancer from breath
Detecting cancer from breath doesn’t sound possible right? Well, SniffPhone is the new cancer screening device that enables early diagnosis of gastric cancer by...
