It’s not often that a scientific article in a learned medical journal becomes front page news but that was the case recently when a paper I co-authored with Dr Ian Haines of Melbourne’s Cabrini Hospital…
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Combining fasting with chemotherapy could be a more effective way of treating cancer than chemotherapy on its own, a new…
A patient’s sense of taste is not affected by chemotherapy treatment, according to a Deakin University systematic review…
A recent study shows that mutations in the “breast cancer genes” BRCA1 and BRCA2 – which increase the risks of breast and ovarian cancers among others – also increase fertility. This is an extraordinary…
Scientists have identified the cells that cause a common type of childhood leukaemia – T cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia…
Researchers have identified biochemical changes that commonly occur in the DNA of women with ovarian cancer, which may help…
The Federal Government’s main medical research funding body, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), last week announced its 2011 program and development grants, and postgraduate scholarship…
Children whose fathers smoked around the time of conception have a 35 per cent higher risk of developing childhood leukaemia…
Boys are likely be offered subsidised vaccinations against the sexually transmitted, wart and cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV) following a government committee recommendation to expand the use…
More than 50% of men diagnosed with cancer in Australia are utilising alternative medicine in an effort to fight the illness…
More than 50% of men diagnosed with cancer in Australia are turning to complementary and alternative medicine to help find…
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic have found ways to make treatments for bone marrow cancer more effective. Drugs that modulate…
Cancer death rates are falling in Australia even as incidences rise of lung cancer in women and prostate cancer in men, according to research published today in the Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology…
The Catholic church should freely distribute the contraceptive pill to its almost 95,000 nuns in order to reduce their “greatly increased risk” of developing female-specific cancers, a paper published…
A new study has demonstrated how we can alter the survival of cancer cells. The work demonstrates for the first time that…
Families at risk of bowel cancer may be missing out on important testing, researchers from the University of Melbourne have…
Two cancer-spurring gene rearrangements have been discovered by researchers at the University of Michigan. These genetic…
Researchers at New York University have discovered a protein that can have effects on tumour spread. The protein is called…
Eating a high fibre diet is associated with a reduced risk of colorectal cancer, according to a new study published on bmj.com…
For more than a decade, the Tasmanian devil has been fighting for survival against an unusual enemy – Devil Facial Tumour Disease (or DFTD). This deadly infectious cancer has ravaged the Tasmanian devil…
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Adjunct Professsor, School of Psychology, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide
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Professor, Macquarie University
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Professor, School of Medicine, University of Connecticut
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Adjunct Professor, School of Psychology, Curtin University and College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University
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Professor, Department of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Lancaster University
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Associate professor, University of Sydney
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Graduate Student in Cancer Systems Biology, Rice University
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Professor of Health Psychology, University of Wollongong
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Professor of Sociology & Director, Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies, University of Sydney
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Professor of Oncology, University of Tasmania
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Senior Visiting Fellow, School of Medical Sciences, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor, Deakin University
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Professor of Physical Activity, Lifestyle, and Population Health, University of Sydney
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Emeritus Professor in Public Health, University of Sydney
