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Wilgers Oncology Centre unveils advanced radiotherapy technology to elevate cancer care in Pretoria

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University of Free State adopts AI cancer treatment planning

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Strawberries may slow precancerous growth in esophagus

Strawberries may slow precancerous growth in esophagus

8 Apr 2011

Two young adults diagnosed with skin cancer every day

8 Apr 2011

First study to look at needs of women with Triple Negative breast cancer

First study to look at needs of women with Triple Negative breast cancer

1 Apr 2011

Scientists discover mechanism involved in breast cancer's spread to bone

Scientists discover mechanism involved in breast cancer's spread to bone

1 Apr 2011

Endoscopy image of colon adenoca in sigmoid colon. Permission obtained from patient to post in public domain. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

University of Colorado team identifies new colon cancer marker

31 Mar 2011

The future of breast cancer prevention

The future of breast cancer prevention

30 Mar 2011

Entries open: The Framepool/ LBB/ FireFlies Challenge

Entries open: The Framepool/ LBB/ FireFlies Challenge

30 Mar 2011

Only a carcinogen in some countries

Only a carcinogen in some countries

24 Mar 2011

Over 12% more bowel cancer cases found in UK's over-60s because of screening

Over 12% more bowel cancer cases found in UK's over-60s because of screening

23 Mar 2011

A new anticancer vaccine study starts at The James

23 Mar 2011

Combined interventions improve depression in cancer patients

23 Mar 2011

HPV home tests could improve cervical screening uptake

16 Mar 2011

Combining two peptide inhibitors might block tumour growth

Combining two peptide inhibitors might block tumour growth

15 Mar 2011

Pathology: EM: Papilloma Virus (HPV) Electron micrograph of a negatively stained human papilloma virus (HPV) which occurs in human warts. Warts on the hands and feet have never been known to progress to cancer. However, after many years cervical warts can become cancerous. (Image: Laboratory of Tumour Virus Biology, via Wikimedia Commons)

The face of cervical cancer in South Africa

15 Mar 2011

Cancer-causing virus exploits key cell-survival proteins

Cancer-causing virus exploits key cell-survival proteins

10 Mar 2011

Ovarian cancer survival doubles in 30 years in UK

10 Mar 2011

Research identifies small subset of normal white blood cells that gives rise to a rare leukaemia

Research identifies small subset of normal white blood cells that gives rise to a rare leukaemia

10 Mar 2011

Operating on the brain - through the nose

Operating on the brain - through the nose

9 Mar 2011

Lung cancer: Observation turns into discovery

Lung cancer: Observation turns into discovery

9 Mar 2011

Regular exercise cuts risk of bowel cancer

Regular exercise cuts risk of bowel cancer

4 Mar 2011

Researchers identify gene behind self-healing skin cancer

Researchers identify gene behind self-healing skin cancer

1 Mar 2011

Scientists discover killer protein that protects against development of cancer

Scientists discover killer protein that protects against development of cancer

28 Feb 2011

New rapid, inexpensive test can effectively identify never-smoking group with lung adenocarcinoma

New rapid, inexpensive test can effectively identify never-smoking group with lung adenocarcinoma

25 Feb 2011

Higher intake of vitamin D may reduce breast cancer risk

Higher intake of vitamin D may reduce breast cancer risk

24 Feb 2011

Oral sex linked to cancer risk

Oral sex linked to cancer risk

22 Feb 2011

Dr Ashwin Hurribunce appointed to PinkDrive board

Dr Ashwin Hurribunce appointed to PinkDrive board

17 Feb 2011

Diagnosis of breast cancer in women over 70 leads to lower survival

16 Feb 2011

Screening breast MRIs can detect invasive cancers in women with history of chest irradiation

Screening breast MRIs can detect invasive cancers in women with history of chest irradiation

15 Feb 2011

Vitamin D levels not linked to prostate cancer development

15 Feb 2011

Book explores association between physical activity and cancer control

Book explores association between physical activity and cancer control

14 Feb 2011

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