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Preventing alcohol-related cancers in Europe: lessons from three countries
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Preventing alcohol-related cancers in Europe: lessons from three countries

  • Esperanza Escribano
  • 30 July 2021

Alcohol can be bad for your health. Most people know that. But what many people have yet to grasp is that ‒ like smoking tobacco ‒ drinking alcohol can significantly…

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Decolonising cancer research: why it matters, what can be done
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Decolonising cancer research: why it matters, what can be done

  • Swagata Yadavar
  • 16 July 2021

When cancer epidemiologist and medical doctor Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy returned to Malaysia in 2011 after completing her PhD in cancer epidemiology in the Netherlands, she hadn’t expected the move to negatively…

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Lung cancer screening: time to act on the evidence
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Lung cancer screening: time to act on the evidence

  • Janet Fricker
  • 2 July 2021

“It’s extraordinary that screening for the biggest cancer killer is not available in most of Europe,” says Anne Marie Baird, President of Lung Cancer Europe (LuCE). “Lung cancer causes more…

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Trust me: I’m a surgical oncologist!
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Trust me: I’m a surgical oncologist!

  • Marc Beishon
  • 4 June 2021

Surgery has been the mainstay for treating solid tumours since the dawn of cancer treatment, and recent decades have seen a huge increase in the complexity and multidisciplinary demands of…

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PSA population screening is back in favour: here’s why
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PSA population screening is back in favour: here’s why

  • Simon Crompton
  • 23 April 2021

Five years ago, the idea of national screening programmes for prostate cancer had gone cold. The benefits of PSA (prostate specific antigen) blood testing, introduced as a screening tool in…

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Older, frail patients are still being let down by the regulators
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Older, frail patients are still being let down by the regulators

  • Sophie Fessl
  • 8 April 2021

Hans Wildiers is frustrated. “This drug is well-tolerated in older persons – this is a very frequent conclusion in publications. And it is often not a correct conclusion,” says the…

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Not too little, not too much… a lesson for cancer prevention from ancient civilisations 
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Not too little, not too much… a lesson for cancer prevention from ancient civilisations 

  • Adriana Albini
  • 31 March 2021

“If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.” This…

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Beating cancer is complex – our messaging must be clear
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Beating cancer is complex – our messaging must be clear

  • Anna Wagstaff
  • 11 February 2021

A window of opportunity is opening up across Europe to reverse the ever-rising trend of new cancers and improve outcomes for patients everywhere. It’s been brought about in part by…

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Croatia’s cancer plan showcases the value of European cancer collaboration
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Croatia’s cancer plan showcases the value of European cancer collaboration

  • Sophie Fessl
  • 9 December 2020

Croatia has caught up with the rest of the EU in adopting a national cancer control plan. Sophie Fessl looks at how using EU guidance drawn from experiences of other…

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A silver lining: Could changes forced by the pandemic point to better ways to conduct our clinical trials?
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A silver lining: Could changes forced by the pandemic point to better ways to conduct our clinical trials?

  • Janet Fricker
  • 23 October 2020

Pragmatic adjustments to trial protocols were seen to be essential during the Covid-19 pandemic to avoid trials being abandoned or delayed. Most changes involved reducing the requirements for travelling to…

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