Thousands of high-risk cancer gene variants identified 04 Jul 2024 Researchers have mapped the exact variants in a gene that dramatically increase a person’s risk of developing several types of cancer. This could lead to improved early detection and targeted treatment across diverse populations. Find out more Show/Hide
Analysis of findings from long-term study reveals more genetic mutations associated with aggressive prostate cancer 02 Jul 2024 Scientists have added to the list of inherited genetic mutations known to increase the risk of more aggressive prostate cancer. Find out more Show/Hide
ASCO 2024: Prostate cancer spit test better for men with high genetic risk than standard blood test 31 May 2024 A spit test, where a sample can be collected at home, is more accurate at identifying future risk of prostate cancer for one group of men than the current standard blood test, a new study reports. Find out more Show/Hide
Research uncovers genetic clues to high rates of prostate cancer in men with African ancestry – improving risk prediction 09 Nov 2023
Next-generation trial shows five-drug combo can keep ‘ultra-high-risk’ bone marrow cancer at bay 23 Jun 2023
Deliberately damaging DNA could boost the effectiveness of immunotherapy in kidney cancer 20 Sep 2022