South Africa Essential Medicine Shortages: What’s Being Imported
South Africa is currently relying on special regulatory authorisations to secure a range of essential medicines used in…
Mindfulness and tai chi practices help cancer survivors manage symptoms
The cancer journey for many patients doesn’t end after treatment. Many live with long-term side effects that affect…
Study reveals hidden DNA damage from childhood chemotherapy
The amount of DNA damage caused by certain chemotherapies used to effectively treat childhood cancer has been revealed,…
Breast cancer survivors could avoid lifelong heart medication, research suggests
Many breast cancer survivors whose treatment caused them to develop problems with their heart function can safely stop their medication after their heart recovers and most won’t need to continue treatment long-term, according to…
New research questions decades-old assumptions about brain cancer treatment
Australian researchers are challenging decades-old assumptions about brain cancer treatment in a bid to make radiation therapy more…
Targeting cyclin-dependent kinases offers new pathways for cancer therapy
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in Germany. In the search for new therapeutic approaches that…
New ‘smart cancer drug’ designed to ‘switch on’ may replace chemotherapy, says govt
In a major breakthrough for cancer treatment in India, the government on Thursday announced a “smart” cancer drug…
FG Unveils 7 Herbal Medicines for Cancers, Hepatitis B
In a major push to advance local pharmaceutical innovation, the Federal Government has unveiled seven herbal medicines developed…
Woman grateful for groundbreaking cancer treatment
A Surrey woman says she feels “incredibly blessed and lucky” to have taken part in a clinical trial…
Peptide alternative to antibiotics could combat antimicrobial resistance crisis
A University of Alberta research team has designed a promising alternative for treating antimicrobial-resistant infections, a pressing global…
New pancreatic cancer drug daraxonrasib shows breakthrough in survival
A doctor talks with a patient. Treatment options and survival rates for people with pancreatic cancer are improving…
Kate Middleton visits cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
Kate, the Princess of Wales, is continuing her work to support people affected by cancer with a visit…