Cancer
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Porto in Portugal have made a significant breakthrough in cancer treatment by developing a new method that combines LED light and tiny tin flakes, known as "SnOx nanoflakes," to neutralize cancer cells while shielding healthy cells.
Cancer
Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and the University of Adelaide have developed a revolutionary tool, GoT-Multi, that allows for the simultaneous tracking of multiple gene mutations and recording of gene activity in individual cancer cells. This next-generation technology overcomes the limitations of its predecessor, GoT, and can process large numbers
Cancer
Research from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has shed light on the complications associated with spinal stereotactic radiosurgery (SSRS). A recent study of 67 patients who underwent SSRS between 2011 and 2020 found that 74.6% of the patients were men, and the most common tumor histologies
Cancer
Khadejah Sutherland, a 25-year-old teacher from Birmingham, has been battling terminal cancer after the disease spread from her breast to her liver. Despite undergoing grueling treatment and going into remission in June 2023, the cancer unfortunately returned and is now incurable. Alongside the emotional toll of her diagnosis, Khadejah has
Cancer
The importance of survivorship care for children who have undergone cancer treatment cannot be overstated. Despite its significance, research has shown that follow-up care remains suboptimal. A recent study published in the Journal of Cancer Survivorship has explored the factors associated with long-term survivor clinic (LTSC) nonattendance, delayed initiation, and
Cancer
Sarah Tulloch deceived her partner Jon Leonard into handing over nearly £25,000 for cancer treatments, but instead used the funds for breast enhancement surgery and weight-loss treatments abroad. McPherson spent the money on a lavish lifestyle, including breast enhancement surgery and holistic and weight loss treatments during holidays abroad.
Cancer
Young cancer survivors are at a significantly higher risk of cardiovascular diseases, with researchers warning of the potential long-term complications of cancer treatment. A study published in Cardio-Oncology found that children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer experience a higher incidence of cardiovascular disease compared to the general population. The
Cancer
Psychological flexibility, a key construct in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), has been found to significantly predict wellbeing and functioning in people living with and beyond cancer. A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Portsmouth investigated whether psychological flexibility could be a crucial factor in the recovery
Cancer
The Government of British Columbia celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony of a new BC Cancer centre in Nanaimo, marking a major leap forward in cancer care on Vancouver Island. The centre, which will be equipped with the latest technology, is set to provide world-class care to patients
Cancer
The importance of survivorship care for children who have undergone cancer treatment cannot be overstated. Despite its significance, research has shown that follow-up care remains suboptimal. A recent study published in the Journal of Cancer Survivorship has explored the factors associated with long-term survivor clinic (LTSC) nonattendance, delayed initiation, and
Cancer
The Government of British Columbia celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony of a new BC Cancer centre in Nanaimo, marking a major leap forward in cancer care on Vancouver Island. The centre, which will be equipped with the latest technology, is set to provide world-class care to patients
Cancer
Grado, a popular Scottish comedian and television presenter, is preparing to take on the challenge of a lifetime as he joins Ascent Aviation in Paisley for WorldFlight 2025, a week-long global flight simulator challenge raising funds for the Beatson Cancer Charity. The event, which has raised around $1 million for
