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New European Code of Cancer Practice defines patient rights along the cancer pathway
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New European Code of Cancer Practice defines patient rights along the cancer pathway

  • Janet Fricker
  • 23 September 2020

The European Code of Cancer Practice was launched on 23rd September in Brussels by the European Cancer Organisation to empower citizens with 10 key ‘overarching’ rights and reduce cancer care inequalities across Europe. “This powerful new tool sets out the…

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Preclinical model identifies predictors of checkpoint inhibitor response
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Preclinical model identifies predictors of checkpoint inhibitor response

  • Janet Fricker
  • 22 September 2020

A study published in PNAS (Chen IX, et al. PNAS 2020) of a new mouse model has enabled the identification of distinct gene signatures that distinguish responders from non-responders to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB). “Our findings provide a general approach…

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Raed Al Dieri: Taking pathology from bit part to key player on the European oncology scene
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Raed Al Dieri: Taking pathology from bit part to key player on the European oncology scene

  • Simon Crompton
  • 22 September 2020

The man steering the organisation dubbed “the leading force in European pathology” is not one to dwell on the negative. Raed Al Dieri, Director General of the European Society of Pathology (ESP), is an internationalist but also a proud Syrian.…

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Could covid-19 boost interest in drug repurposing in oncology?
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Could covid-19 boost interest in drug repurposing in oncology?

  • Marc Beishon
  • 21 September 2020

Could the frantic search for drugs to treat patients severely affected by the covid-19 virus be a shot in the arm for new cancer treatments? There have been many headlines about repurposed agents, such as the highly debated antimalarial drug…

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Karen Benn: a great example of what an advocate can accomplish
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Karen Benn: a great example of what an advocate can accomplish

  • Marc Beishon
  • 14 September 2020

Tributes have poured in for Karen Benn, deputy CEO and head of public affairs at Europa Donna, who died on 4 September. Karen was one of the longest serving officers at Europa Donna, the European Breast Cancer Coalition that unites…

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New transatlantic partnership to regain the momentum of cancer research
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New transatlantic partnership to regain the momentum of cancer research

  • Janet Fricker
  • 9 September 2020

Building on the existing Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Grand Challenges initiative, a broader international collaboration has now been forged in partnership with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the US. This new Cancer Grand Challenges has been launched to seek…

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ESMO provides first recommendations on use of next-generation sequencing in metastatic cancer
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ESMO provides first recommendations on use of next-generation sequencing in metastatic cancer

  • Janet Fricker
  • 8 September 2020

Patients with metastatic non-squamous non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), prostate cancers, ovarian cancers and cholangiocarcinoma should be offered next-generation sequencing (NGS) for profiling tumour samples, concludes an expert panel from the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) in their review (Mosele…

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Will artificial intelligence revolutionise cancer therapeutics and care?
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Will artificial intelligence revolutionise cancer therapeutics and care?

  • Rachel Brazil
  • 8 September 2020

The first machine learning application in healthcare was approved by the FDA as recently as 2019 to analyse MRI images of the heart. In oncology, applications that make use of artificial intelligence (AI) are appearing thick and fast, from improving…

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