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Disrupted Gut Microbiome Promotes Breast Cancer Spread In Mice

New research in mice has suggested that a disrupted gut microbiome may contribute to the chance of breast cancer cells spreading.

New Drug Significantly Increases Survival Of Younger Women With Advanced Breast Cancer

A new drug has significantly improved the survival of younger women with advanced breast cancer, show results presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting.

Women Who Do Night Shift Work Don’t Have An Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer, Concludes New Study

A new study of 100,000 women in the UK has found no evidence that night shift work increases the risk of breast cancer.

Broccoli. An Unlikely Place To Find A Possible New Anti-Cancer Compound

Researchers find compound in broccoli which boosts tumor surpressor protein in mice predisposed to cancer. But don’t rush to eat a lot of broccoli just yet.

Levels Of Some Cancer-Causing Chemicals In Nail Salons Higher Than In Auto Garages Says New Study

A new study suggests that nail salon workers are being exposed to high-levels of cancer causing and harmful chemicals.

Levels Of Some Cancer-Causing Chemicals In Nail Salons Higher Than In Auto Garages Says New Study

A new study suggests that nail salon workers are being exposed to high-levels of cancer causing and harmful chemicals.

Fitter People Have Greatly Reduced Chance Of Developing Lung And Colorectal Cancers, Says New Study

A new study has found that fit people have a dramatically reduced risk of developing lung and colorectal cancer.

New Experimental Therapy CAR-NKT Cells Tested In Cancer Patients For The First Time

Genetically modified Natural Killer cells have been used in humans for the first time to treat children with relapsed neuroblastoma.

New U.K. Partnership Aims To Improve Access Immunotherapy For Cancer Patients

A new genomics partnership fusing AI, liquid biopsy and a huge repository of genomic data aims to improve the prescription of immunotherapies for cancer patients in the U.K. Photo credit: Getty royalty-free

New Study Says Breast Cancer Is 11 Different Diseases, Allowing Researchers To Predict Relapse

A new study which followed 2,000 women with breast cancer for twenty-years post-diagnosis has revealed that breast cancer is eleven different diseases, each with a different risk of coming back after treatment.