Excitement among patients and researchers as custom-built jabs enter phase 3 trialDoctors have begun trialling in hundreds of patients the world’s first personalised mRNA cancer vaccine for melanoma, as experts hailed its “gamechanging” potential to permanently cure cancer.Melanoma affects about 132,000 people a year globally and is the biggest skin cancer killer. Currently, surgery is the main treatment although radiotherapy, medicines and chemotherapy are also sometimes used. Continue reading
More deprived women were found to be at higher risk of lung, kidney, head and neck, bladder, oesophageal and stomach cancers
The drugs improve children’s response rate to treatment and survival time without the disease getting worse.
WNYC / Gothamist Albany reporter Jon Campbell talks about what's in and what's out of the just-approved New York State budget, including housing incentives, zoning changes, limited tenant protections, mayoral control of the schools, and more.
Combination of dabrafenib and trametinib can now be used for patients aged one and over
A recent critique by researchers has sparked controversy over a study's findings regarding the decline of cancer among Tasmanian devils.
Report from the Office of Health Economics reveals adult immunisation returns up to 19 times the initial investment
Imagine being able to look inside a single cancer cell and see how it communicates with its neighbors. Scientists are celebrating a new technique that lets them study the fatty contents of cancer cells, one by one.
Turbo cancer, which is not a thing, is an invention of the anti-vaccine movement.
The Environment Agency had objected to the plans for the new hospital due to the water scarcity issues in the area
The ‘gamechanger’ jab works by telling the body to hunt down cancer cells and prevent the deadly disease from coming back
has officially failed to qualify for the postseason after a 5-2 loss to Montreal on Wednesday night. They’re the first team ever to be eliminated from the PWHL’s Walter Cup playoffs. It’s a disappointing early end to a season that started off with promise. General manager Pascal Daoust built a team that looked strong up the middle and on the blue line, with one of the best offensive players in the game (Alex Carpenter), and one of the top young goalies (Corinne Schroeder). After a strong...