AAP - 11-07-2016

A new test could help doctors identify which patients are most likely to benefit from chemotherapy after breast cancer surgery, researchers in the UK say.

AAP - 01-07-2016

UK researchers believe they may have a new treatment for a specific type of ovarian cancer - a pill currently being used to fight leukaemia.

AAP - 28-06-2016

There is a danger in overemphasising the part genetics plays in the prevalence of bowel cancer, says Cancer Council Australia CEO Sanchia Aranda.

AAP - 27-06-2016

A stick-on sensor that detects when you have been exposed to too much UV sunlight could help lower Australia's high incidence of skin cancer.

AAP - 24-06-2016

Scientists are studying a way of blocking the movement of cancer cells around the body, which could halt the creation of lethal tumours. An answer

AAP - 08-06-2016

The SA government has offered "substantial" compensation payments to cancer patients who received incorrect chemotherapy treatment.

AAP - 08-06-2016

Health services need to take more care of single patients, says the author of a study which shows that married people are more likely to survive cancer.

AAP - 02-06-2016

Early trials of a cancer vaccine have shown that scientists can trigger the immune system into fighting the deadly disease. Scientists may be

AAP - 24-05-2016

Australian researchers have found a way to use natural killer immune cells to attack and destroy cancer cells, dramatically reducing a range of cancers.

AAP - 19-05-2016

A new drug that targets the immune system in deadly skin cancer patients is boosting survival rates from a few months to several years. A new