The new study is the first to show pooled estimates of population-level impact of HPV vaccination on CIN2 from several countries, the benefit of vaccinating more than one age group, along with substantial herd effects in countries achieving high...
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Cytokines, small proteins released by immune cells to communicate with each other, have for some time been investigated as a potential cancer treatment. However, despite their known potency and potential for use alongside other immunotherapies, cytokines...
Wed Jun 26, 2019 21:47
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have evidence that children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia mount a robust immune response to their cancer. The findings, which appear today in the journal Science Translational Medicine, will likely...
Wed Jun 26, 2019 21:37
Childhood cancer is a rare occurrence in the overall population but may be somewhat more frequent in children born with birth defects. To better understand the link between cancer risk and birth defects, a collaborative team of scientists led by Baylor...
Wed Jun 26, 2019 18:31
About one of every five breast cancers presents with high levels of HER2 proteins. Known as HER2-positive breast cancer, these tumours typically show an aggressive behaviour - a greater likelihood of metastasis and relapse and decreased patient survival...
Wed Jun 26, 2019 18:26
Glioblastomas, the deadliest type of brain tumour in adults, attract "turncoats." These are macrophages, a type of immune cell, which promote tumour progression and mask tumours from the immune system's scrutiny. To better understand the cells that...
Wed Jun 26, 2019 18:03
A new systemic review of the literature has shown a clear gap in the understanding of cancer in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or intersex (LGBTI) adolescents and young adults (AYA). The knowledge that LGBTI adults with cancer face unique...
Wed Jun 26, 2019 17:29
by Dr D Cristina Stefan - AORTIC President As the world evolves so does the role of women as leaders and inspirational forces for the greater good. Women play an important role in healthcare. Numerous examples can be given, dating back to early in...
Wed Jun 26, 2019 13:35
Researchers at the University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital have developed a urine test to diagnose aggressive prostate cancer and predict whether patients will require treatment up to five years earlier than standard...
Wed Jun 26, 2019 03:00
Global guidelines on managing the care of patients diagnosed with common types of adrenal tumours should be updated, say researchers following a study carried out by an international collaboration. The research, a systematic review and meta-analysis...
Tue Jun 25, 2019 12:55
Survivors of childhood brain tumours who received radiotherapy and were very young at the time of diagnosis may experience cognitive and socioeconomic burdens decades after treatment, according to a study published early online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed...
Tue Jun 25, 2019 11:36
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