It is the second most common cause of death in Germany: some 500,000 people are currently suffering from cancer. In
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Mother, 45, battles skin cancer twice in six years
Mother, 45, battles skin cancer twice in six years after thinking ‘you haven’t been on holiday unless you come home
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This 7-Year-Old's Tongue Was Covered in Large, Yellow Growths—and They Led to His Cancer Diagnosis
The growths on a 7-year-old boy’s tongue signaled to doctors that the child had a genetic condition—that led to an
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‘Guided missile’ drug could revolutionise cancer treatment
Seek-and-destroy ‘guided missile’ drug that hunts down and wipes out malignant cells while leaving healthy ones unharmed could revolutionise cancer
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Addicted to Ran, ovarian cancer cells stop moving when deprived
Did you know that 90% of cancer patients die from distant metastasis? The latter occurs when cancer cells have the
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Immunotherapy could work against bowel cancers resistant to important targeted treatment
Patients with bowel cancer who have stopped responding to a widely used targeted drug could benefit from immunotherapy, a major
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How human cells react to external signals and further process them
Researchers from Heidelberg University and Sendai University in Japan used new biotechnological methods to study how human cells react to
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Experimental cancer vaccine is being tested on dogs
Experimental cancer vaccine ‘which trains the immune system to recognise and kill tumours’ is being tested on dogs in hope
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How do birth defects affect childhood cancer risk?
(HealthDay)—Children with birth defects may be at increased risk for childhood cancer, a new study finds. Researchers analyzed data from
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NHS ‘covered up’ report telling them to change children’s cancer care
NHS ‘covered up’ a report telling them to change ‘thoroughly unsatisfactory’ children’s cancer services in London which transferred young patients
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