Cancer cells pretend to be ‘super fit’ to outsmart normal cells and invade the body 23 Jul 2024 Scientists have discovered that some cancer cells pretend to be ‘super fit’ to fool normal healthy cells into giving them their nutrients, allowing them to expand and spread around the body. Find out more Show/Hide
Epilepsy drug could keep chemotherapy for stomach cancer working for longer 03 Jul 2024 Cancer’s resistance to chemotherapy could be reversed by targeting lactate – the product that builds up as cancer cells convert nutrients to energy – according to new research. Find out more Show/Hide
New trial finds radiotherapy combined with hormone therapy can help some advanced prostate cancer patients avoid chemotherapy 08 May 2024 Radiotherapy can be used alongside hormone treatment, delaying the need for chemotherapy and therefore significantly protecting their quality of life for some patients with advanced prostate cancer, according to researchers from The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and The Institute of Cancer Research, London. Find out more Show/Hide
ASCO 2019: Immunotherapy better than aggressive chemotherapy as first treatment option for recurrent head and neck cancer 04 Jun 2019