Mel Homer on surviving leukaemia and the stranger who saved her life
“She saved me. My outcome was not good without a donor,” Homer says. And she might honestly be…
Cold Chisel sax player Andy Bickers dies, mourned by Jimmy Barnes and bandmates
“Andy was our brother: an incredible musician and a great person to be out on the road or…
The PRECISE European initiative for cancer-vulnerability mapping and prediction
Evangelia Petsalaki Present address: Oncology Data Science, GSK, Stevenage, UK These authors contributed equally: Francesco Iorio, Mathew J.…
Common Gym Supplement Could Help Fight Cancer, Study Finds
A supplement long associated with gym-goers and muscle building could have an unexpected role in helping the immune…
New genomic map identifies hundreds of genes governing bone health
In a global breakthrough published in Nature Genetics, researchers have successfully mapped the cells and genes that regulate…
Six-gene signature predicts colorectal cancer recurrence after liver metastases
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center identified a six-gene signature in microscopic colorectal cancer…
Epigenomic Analysis Uncovers New AML Subgroups and Drug Sensitivities
AML has only a 29 percent survival rate, and it’s a fast-growing cancer. It’s often widespread in the…
Yeast food supplement helps immune cells fight cancer more effectively
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin (TCD) and University College Dublin (UCD) have shown for the first time that…
Lung tumors hack the nervous system to cause severe cachexia
Cachexia is a condition in which patients affected by cancer or other chronic diseases become sick and lose…
Experimental compound BA-101 overcomes chemotherapy resistance in glioblastoma
Scientists have identified a promising new strategy to tackle one of the biggest obstacles in treating glioblastoma, one…
WHO warns global cancer cases could nearly double by 2050
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that the number of new cancer cases diagnosed worldwide each…
New study identifies shared risk factors for breast cancer and atrial fibrillation
Alcohol use and smoking were linked to breast cancer and atrial fibrillation/flutter in women ages 55 years and…