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On being a woman in oncology: in their own words
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On being a woman in oncology: in their own words

  • Anna Wagstaff
  • 11 February 2022

Over the past two decades, Cancer World has had the privilege of publishing profiles of many women who have been leading efforts to improve the quality of cancer care. Coming from all corners of Europe, working in all areas of…

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Informal carers play a key role in cancer care: they need and deserve more support
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Informal carers play a key role in cancer care: they need and deserve more support

  • Sophie Fessl
  • 10 December 2021

What is it worth to patients to have someone they can rely on to provide emotional support and talk things through, help them get to and from appointments, remind them about what medicines to take and when, help them eat…

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North and South ‒ learning faster means learning together
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North and South ‒ learning faster means learning together

  • Swagata Yadavar
  • 12 November 2021

When you look at the vast waiting area in Mumbai’s world leading Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital, pictured above, what do you see? A crowded chaotic scene where sick patients and their relatives sit around for hours, waiting, hoping for someone…

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Cancer-related fatigue: Might research into long-Covid help find causes and cures?
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Cancer-related fatigue: Might research into long-Covid help find causes and cures?

  • Simon Crompton
  • 17 September 2021

Long-term emotionally and physically debilitating fatigue is a fact of daily life for many who have had cancer. Awareness is low, causes mysterious, and physicians are often sceptical or plead powerlessness – even though a growing body of research attests…

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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 raise their risk of developing and dying from a wide…

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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 affect her research prospects. As it turns out, she was…

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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 deaths in Europe than breast, colorectal and cervical cancers combined,…

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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 carrying out cancer operations. So it can come as a…

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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 the 1980s, had long been fiercely debated. But by 2015…

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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 immediate past president of SIOG, the International Society of Geriatric…

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