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Anne LI                                     6/9/17   A drug that’s already approved to treat certain ovarian cancers holds some advanced breast cancers at bay longer than standard chemotherapy, according to results from a clinical trial.…...

Anne Li                                        6/9/17   Offering a drug up-front with standard hormone treatment extends survival in men whose prostate cancer has spread, according to results from a late stage clinical trial. The…...

Anne Li                              6/4/17   Adding abiraterone to hormone therapy at the start of treatment for prostate cancer improves survival by 37 per cent, according to the results of one of the largest ever clinical trials for…...

Anne Li                                6/4/17   This week, Cancer Research UK's News Digest gives us reports on new drugs approved for lung cancer, wine glasses getting bigger, World No Tobacco Day and… cancer-causing shampoo? This week's number…...

Anne li                                        6/4/17   Giving a single dose of radiotherapy to patients with cancer that has spread relieves spinal cord compression, a debilitating complication of advanced cancer. The unpublished results of…...

Anne Li                                        6/4/17   A week away from the general election, all the main political parties have now published their manifestos, which act as the blueprint for what they will do…...

Anne Li                                  6/4/17   Tiny fruit flies – officially called Drosophila melanogaster – have helped scientists uncover a huge amount about cancer in the lab. And they’re helping Dr Jean-Philippe Parvy, at our Beatson Institute in Glasgow,…...

Anne Li                                      6/4/17   Smoking is still the biggest preventable cause of cancer worldwide. Unlike any other product, tobacco kills up to two thirds of long-term users and harms many others. The…...

Anne Li                                      6/4/17   A molecule that could help tackle a certain type of breast cancer after it has spread to the brain has been identified in mice, according to a new…...