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Sir Chris Hoy has been diagnosed with prostate cancer after a tumour was discovered in his shoulder during a routine test in September 2023. The six-time Olympic champion was given a prognosis of two to four years, but he remains determined to defy the odds and is committed to raising
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Former Scotland and British and Irish Lions head coach Sir Ian McGeechan has publicly spoken out about his experience with prostate cancer, encouraging younger men to get themselves tested. McGeechan, who led Scotland to a Five Nations Grand Slam in 1990 and oversaw series victories as Lions boss in 1989
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Revvity is set to showcase a range of cutting-edge cancer research solutions at the AACR Annual Meeting 2025, held in Chicago from April 25-30. The company will present its VivoJect Image-Guided Injection System, which allows for real-time imaging and precise operation for researchers. Paired with the Vegatm automated preclinical ultrasound
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Researchers at the Icon Cancer Foundation have initiated a clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility of response-adapted or response-and-anatomical-adapted Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR) in patients with advanced melanoma receiving immunotherapy. The trial, registered with the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR) as ACTRN12624001299594, aims to develop a method
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Researchers at the Federal University of Sao Paulo have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of cancer treatment using ultrasmall nanoparticles (usNPs). According to a new study published in the Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, these tiny particles exhibit unique properties that allow them to penetrate deep into tumors, reducing
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Despite a multitude of evidence debunking the link between COVID-19 vaccines and cancer rates, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia has sparked controversy by suggesting that the vaccines should be investigated, citing an "all time high" in cancer rates. Greene's statement was based on a claim
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A team of researchers from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has made a significant discovery in vaccine development by creating a novel, easy-to-execute, and cost-effective engineered extracellular vesicles (EVs)-based combined mRNA and protein vaccine platform (EVX-M+P vaccine). This platform has shown promise in proof-of-concept immunity
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A recent study published in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, has found a significantly higher risk of stroke, heart attack, and hospital admission for heart failure in older cancer survivors compared to those who are cancer-free. The analysis of clinical trial data from the ASPirin in
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Comedian Janey Godley has received an outpouring of support and tributes after posting an update on social media revealing she is receiving end-of-life care for her cancer. The 53-year-old shared the news on her Twitter account, expressing gratitude for the love and support she has received from fans and fellow
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Researchers from Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China, have made significant discoveries regarding the genetic characteristics of SWI/SNF family mutations in Chinese non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. The study, published in ESMO Open, found that approximately 15% of Chinese patients with lung cancer harbor mutations in the SWI/SNF
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Research published in Cancer Epidemiology has shed light on the differences in treatment practices and long-term outcomes in adults and children with Ewing sarcoma. A multi-institution retrospective cohort study was conducted in British Columbia, Canada, between January 2000 and December 2018, which included 107 individuals (66 adults, 41 children) with
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As the moon shines bright in the sky today, September 2nd, it's an ideal day for Cancers in India to focus on emotional stability and positivity. Dr. J. N. Pandey, a respected Vedic Astrology & Vastu Expert, advises that this day is perfect for introspection, nurturing relationships, and
