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Medical Research

Breast cancer: new study finds genetic risk in African women

Mahtaab Hayat and Jean-Tristan Brandenburg 1 day

Dr Justus Apffelstaedt

Oncology

Covid-19: the cost to cancer patients

Justus Apffelstaedt 25 Jan 2021

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Oncology

Cancer treatment: study finds targeting nearby 'normal' cells could improve survival rates

Ingo Ringshausen 17 Jan 2020

Horticulture

UFS' pharmacology department looks into high levels of inulin in Witlof root

31 Jul 2017

Scrambled DNA inside tumours might hinder cancer immunotherapy

Oncology

Scrambled DNA inside tumours might hinder cancer immunotherapy

20 Jan 2017

Oncology

Discovery Health to cover new liver cancer treatment

16 May 2016

Redirecting our immune cells to help fight children's cancer

Oncology

Redirecting our immune cells to help fight children's cancer

8 Nov 2013

Oncology

European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for afatinib monotherapy

27 Sep 2013

International trial for treatment of relapsed neuroblastoma launches

Medical Research

International trial for treatment of relapsed neuroblastoma launches

14 Aug 2013

Metabolic molecule drives growth of aggressive brain cancer

Medical Research

Metabolic molecule drives growth of aggressive brain cancer

5 Jul 2013

Medical Research

Heavy smoking, alcohol may set stage for early cancer

12 Oct 2012

Combination peptide therapies might offer more effective, less toxic cancer treatment

Noncommunicable diseases

Combination peptide therapies might offer more effective, less toxic cancer treatment

20 Aug 2012

Medical Research

Diabetes treatment doubles skin cancer drug's effectiveness

4 Apr 2012

Antisense might make sense for treating liver cancer

Medical Research

Antisense might make sense for treating liver cancer

6 Jan 2012

Study reveals how normal cells fuel tumour growth

Medical Research

Study reveals how normal cells fuel tumour growth

29 Dec 2011

Blocking cholesterol in brain cancer cells may offer new strategy to fight deadly glioblastomas

Medical Research

Blocking cholesterol in brain cancer cells may offer new strategy to fight deadly glioblastomas

16 Sep 2011

Researchers understand why smokers' lungs don't get better

Medical Research

Researchers understand why smokers' lungs don't get better

1 Aug 2011

Slow growth of childhood brain tumours explained

Paediatrics

Slow growth of childhood brain tumours explained

23 Jun 2011

Low-dose sorafenib may improve therapy for head and neck cancer

Medical Research

Low-dose sorafenib may improve therapy for head and neck cancer

9 Jun 2011

A better way to treat deadly brain tumours?

Neurology

A better way to treat deadly brain tumours?

13 Apr 2011

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

Medical Research

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

1 Apr 2011

Combining two peptide inhibitors might block tumour growth

Medical Research

Combining two peptide inhibitors might block tumour growth

15 Mar 2011

Researchers identify gene behind self-healing skin cancer

Medical Research

Researchers identify gene behind self-healing skin cancer

1 Mar 2011

Scientists unravel mystery about how new tumours in individuals with breast cancer take root

Medical Research

Scientists unravel mystery about how new tumours in individuals with breast cancer take root

4 Feb 2011

Oncology

Study finds additional targets for new therapies to treat advanced prostate cancer patients

8 Jul 2010

Women's Health

Researchers find way to get beneficial effects of estrogen without increasing woman's risk of cancer

24 Jun 2010

Women's Health

Mothers with preeclampsia at reduced risk of developing breast cancer

28 Apr 2010

Oncology

Walnuts affect genes related to prostate tumour growth: Study

23 Mar 2010

Healthcare

Scientists identify new way to treat castrate resistant cells in prostate cancer patients

3 Mar 2010

Medical Research

Scientists demonstrate the link between cancer and diesel fumes

4 Sep 2009

Oncology

New therapy for advanced and metastatic basal cell skin cancer

4 Sep 2009

Oncology

Discovery of key event in prostate cancer progression

31 Jul 2009

Oncology

Skin cancer researchers throw new light on tumour growth

15 Jul 2009

Noncommunicable diseases

Elevated insulin levels linked to increased breast cancer risk

13 Jul 2009

Oncology

Search for prostate cancer biomarkers continues

23 Jun 2009

Oncology

Discovery of four new breast cancer targets

11 Jun 2009

Medical Research

Cancer drug fuels tumour growth

23 Mar 2009

Ethical Medicines

FDA approves drug for patients with advanced prostate cancer

14 Jan 2009

Medical Research

A single cancer cell may fuel tumour growth

4 Dec 2008

Paediatrics

Researchers identify Achilles heel of common childhood tumour

17 Nov 2008

Medtech

Sensitive ultrasound to spot early-stage cancer

27 Oct 2008

Women's Health

Women need to be aware of changes, breast expert says

16 Oct 2008

CSI

South Africa hosts Pan-African cancer conference

Issued by Magna Carta 13 Oct 2008

Oncology

Squirrels may know a cure for cancer!

19 Sep 2008

Medical Research

High dose vitamin C slows tumour growth in mice

5 Aug 2008

Oncology

Breast tumours grow faster in younger women

10 May 2008

Noncommunicable diseases

Antioxidant cocktail shows good results in fight against prostate cancer

10 Dec 2007

Noncommunicable diseases

Anti-cancer drug made from corn lillies kills brain tumour stem cells

15 Oct 2007