Sarah Ferguson diagnosed with malignant melanoma – here are the latest treatments for this increasingly common skin cancer
Malignant melanoma affects 325,000 people worldwide each year.
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Don’t cut them out: lymph nodes may be key to cancer treatment
Surgeons are rethinking removing lymph nodes in cancer surgery as new evidence emerges.
Nobel medicine prize: how a hidden army in your body keeps you alive – and could help treat cancer
How this year’s Nobel-winning research could make cancer immunotherapy even smarter.
Yes, you really can be allergic to exercise – and the symptoms can be serious
Between 2.3% and 5% of all cases of anaphylaxis globally are triggered by exercise.
Five amazing ways redesigning biological cells could help us fight cancer
Synthetic biology allows us to engineer biological cells. This could help us tackle cancer in remarkable ways.
At‑home drug disposal products can play an important role in keeping rural Coloradans safe
Flushing drugs or throwing them in the trash can have unintended consequences.
Tobacco’s hidden friendly side: how the controversial plant could be used for good
Can we turn a global killer into a global healer?
New research gives hope in the fight against pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer currently has one of the least optimistic prognosis, with just 5% of patients surviving five years after diagnosis. A recent study opens a door to hope.
Cancer research in the US is world class because of its broad base of funding − with the government pulling out, its future is uncertain
Since 1971, the US has led the world in funding cancer research and developing new treatments that have driven down death rates. This may soon no longer be the case.
Autoimmune diseases: we discovered how to turn white blood cells from attacking the body to protecting it
Our research has found a way of switching immune system cells from attacking to protecting.
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