Found 275 news articles for childhood cancer
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Big step toward slowing emphysema
…cent) of also developing lung cancer, the most lethal cancer in the world. Collaborators | University of Melbourne, Monash Health, University Hospital of Geneva, National Cancer Institute (USA), RMIT University,…… Read more
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Beating childhood cancers
…VPCC partners – beating childhood cancers Hudson Institute of Medical Research Monash Children’s Hospital Monash University Royal Children’s Hospital Murdoch Children’s Research Institute University of Melbourne Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre WEHI …… Read more
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US Defense Dept backs Aussie upper gastrointestinal cancer research
…higher than average incidence of both these cancers Increased knowledge of these upper gastrointestinal cancers should lead to advances in understanding of all cancers. If an army marches on its…… Read more
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Soy molecule may lead to new anti-inflammatory drug
…is known to have many beneficial therapeutic properties including protection against osteoporosis, reduction in the risk of cardiovascular disease, alleviation of postmenopausal symptoms and anti-cancer properties,” A/Prof Gantier says. Key…… Read more
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How the immune system contributes to stomach cancer
…immune system contributes to the development of stomach cancer. L-R: Professor Brendan Jenkins, Dr Ruby Dawson Stomach cancer is the third most lethal cancer worldwide, with a five-year survival rate…… Read more
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Finding the triggers of inflammation
Chronic or acute inflammation can contribute to a range of ailments – some potentially deadly – including stroke, respiratory and heart disease, cancer, arthritis, asthma, dementia, multiple sclerosis, and diabetes….… Read more
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RNA platelet discovery could ease load on blood donors
A significant RNA platelet discovery has brought off-the-shelf blood transfusions a step closer. The discovery could help patients needing a transfusion of platelets, such as cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Dr…… Read more
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Stomach cancer trigger revealed
Researchers in Melbourne have uncovered a stomach cancer trigger, providing vital clues to the origins of the world’s third-most-common cancer. Professor Brendan Jenkins Every year about 2,400 Australians are diagnosed…… Read more
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Restoring men’s fertility after cancer
…same treatment used to defeat cancer can often have damaging effects on the male reproductive system, leaving many men cancer-free but infertile. Regeneration pathway discovered Now researchers at Hudson Institute…… Read more
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COVID can’t stop cancer pioneer finishing his Ride4Research
…Cancer Foundation (ROC Inc), who organised the ride. Juvenile Granulosa Cell Cancer (JGCT) is a rare ovarian cancer that typically affects younger females, with Australia’s youngest patient diagnosed at just…… Read more