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Breast milk protein a clue in cancer fight

AAP - 04-03-2015

A breast milk protein that sustains life could become an important target for scientists working on anti-cancer drugs. Research into how breast

 
Some Aboriginal cancers diagnosed later

AAP - 02-03-2015

Aboriginal people are more than twice as likely to have serious head and neck cancers by the time they're diagnosed than non-Aboriginal people, a study shows.

 
Protein link to prostate cancer

AAP - 23-02-2015

The molecule, GPR158, has been linked to a biological process critical to the way prostate cancer stops responding to hormone therapies. [subscribe] Drugs

 
Nurse leader in cancer care

Karen Keast - 12-02-2015

Nurse leader Raymond Chan has always been passionate about cancer

 
Medical pot only OK for sick kids: doctors

AAP - 27-01-2015

A US pediatricians group says medical marijuana should only be used on children who are severely ill and have no other treatment options. Medical

 
Many find pain relief from cannabis: study

AAP - 27-01-2015

A large Australian study of people with chronic pain found many find pain relief from cannabis. Cannabis might provide more relief from chronic

 
Strong support for solarium ban

AAP - 22-12-2014

Solariums are to be banned in 2015 in a bid to fight skin cancer, and a new survey shows they won't be missed. [subscribe] SYDNEY, AAP - Solariums will

 
Public 'dismiss cancer signs'

AAP - 03-12-2014

A UK study has found that although more than half its respondents had cancer symptoms, only two per cent thought cancer might be the cause. People

 
HIV drug 'can slow prostate cancer spread'

AAP - 03-12-2014

Early studies have demonstrated the HIV drug maraviroc can dramatically curb the lethal spread of prostate cancer in mice with the disease. A

 
Vic skin cancer warning for men

AAP - 20-11-2014

New data shows Victorian men over 45 suffer melanoma at twice the rate of women in the same age group. Slip, slop, slap - and go to the doctor

 

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