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New drug combination offers potential to prevent bone metastasis
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New drug combination offers potential to prevent bone metastasis

  • Janet Fricker
  • 18 April 2024

A combination of existing drugs may inhibit development of bone metastasis in breast cancer patients. The study published in Cancer Discovery, 1 March, found that a combined treatment strategy that activates T cells while at the same time targeting cells…

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Slowing ‘accelerated ageing’ may offer new avenue for cancer prevention
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Slowing ‘accelerated ageing’ may offer new avenue for cancer prevention

  • Janet Fricker
  • 18 April 2024

Accelerated ageing is more common in recent birth cohorts and associated with increased incidence of early-onset solid tumours. The study, abstract 846, presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, held April 5–10, in San Diego, found…

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Por fin! A cancer prevention code for Latin America and the Caribbean
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Por fin! A cancer prevention code for Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Myriam Vidal Valero
  • 3 April 2024

Last October, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) launched its Latin American and Caribbean Code Against Cancer, seeking to help reduce the region’s rising cancer incidence rates. “We must act now to reverse the projected trends,” said Elisabete Weiderpass, Director…

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Tackling cancer in high-risk areas: the ‘Marmot City’ model
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Tackling cancer in high-risk areas: the ‘Marmot City’ model

  • Francesca Albini
  • 2 April 2024

Inequalities in social, economic and educational status are inherent in all societies, to a greater or lesser extent. The discovery that a person’s health and life expectancy are closely tied to their position in the social hierarchy opened up new…

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Childhood cancer survivors need younger monitoring for cardiovascular disease
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Childhood cancer survivors need younger monitoring for cardiovascular disease

  • Janet Fricker
  • 21 March 2024

Survivors of childhood cancer are at a significantly higher risk of death following a major cardiovascular event than the general public. The study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology 27 February, found risk of death after…

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Not just a climate issue: cutting cancer rates through cleaner cooking fuels in Africa
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Not just a climate issue: cutting cancer rates through cleaner cooking fuels in Africa

  • Esther Nakkazi
  • 9 February 2024

Nearly one billion people in Africa depend on polluting fuels like wood, charcoal, and kerosene for cooking, lighting, and heating their homes. The resulting household air pollution leads to approximately 700,000 premature deaths every year, constituting about 10% of the…

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Lynch syndrome patients show poor aspirin adherence
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Lynch syndrome patients show poor aspirin adherence

  • Janet Fricker
  • 9 February 2024

Only around one third of people with Lynch syndrome, the most common form of hereditary colorectal cancer, report taking aspirin as chemopreventive therapy. The survey, abstract 19, presented at the 2024 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, held January 18–20, in San…

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From stigma to strategy: Egypt’s journey in combating cervical cancer
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From stigma to strategy: Egypt’s journey in combating cervical cancer

  • Marwa Koçak
  • 12 January 2024

Before 2021, there was little official focus on cervical cancer in Egypt. The World Health Organization's 2021 report indicated that fewer than 1 in 10 Egyptian women had been screened for cervical cancer in the previous five years. That was…

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Statin use lowers risk of colorectal cancer in inflammatory bowel disease
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Statin use lowers risk of colorectal cancer in inflammatory bowel disease

  • Janet Fricker
  • 22 September 2023

Statin use was associated with a lower risk of colorectal cancer, colorectal cancer related mortality, and all-cause mortality in a patient population with inflammatory bowel disease. The Swedish study, published online in eClinicalMedicine, 1 September, found benefits depended on duration…

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Harald zur Hausen: the virologist who opened a pathway to eliminating cervical cancer
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Harald zur Hausen: the virologist who opened a pathway to eliminating cervical cancer

  • Rachel Brazil
  • 15 June 2023

Harald zur Hausen, virologist and Nobel laureate, passed away on May 28th. His great discovery, that cervical cancer is caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV), opened the way for significantly reducing the risk of developing this disease – still…

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