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Chronic stress accelerates cancer growth in mice, according to a new study, pointing to potential treatment targets to slow the progression of cancer to other organs.
We're told that finding symptoms of disease early will prevent the more serious consequences. But for pre-cancerous lesions, also known as stage 0 breast cancer, the picture is much more complicated.
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the Western world, with 15,000 women (and about 70 men) diagnosed each year in Australia.
The theory that some rare cancer cells aren't caught by conventional chemotherapy has divided the field.
Nine out of ten cancer patients die because cancer cells enter the blood circulation, spread and form tumours at distant organs. In circulation, cells can move individually or in a cluster. It is believed…
Belgium researchers have pinpointed a family of pharmaceutical compounds that can prevent the appearance of human tumour…
Ovarian cancer is the fifth highest killer in women when it comes to cancer, according to statistics from the American Cancer Society, with about 14,000 deaths in the United States alone this year. The…
A new test may predict the risk of the most common type of breast cancer spreading to other organs. The effectiveness of…
Metastasis, the spread of cancer cells from a primary tumour to different organs, is responsible for more than 90% of deaths due to cancer. Current treatments such as chemotherapy or radiotherapy are effective…
More than nine in ten cancer-related deaths occur because of metastasis, the spread of cancer cells from a primary tumour…
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Graduate Student in Cancer Systems Biology, Rice University
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Professor of Surgical Oncology, University of Western Australia
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Professor of Breast Cancer Research, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation and School of Biomedical Sciences,, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor, Cornell University
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Professor of Experimental Cancer Therapeutics, Institute of Cancer Research, London
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PhD student in Biology, University of Rochester
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Scientific Director of the Kidscan Childrens Cancer Research Charity, University of Salford
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Associate Professor, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
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Medical Oncologist, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne; Lecturer, University of Melbourne
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Professor, School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology
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Academic Clinical Lecturer, Queen's University Belfast
