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Enhancing cancer care through genomic testing

Simon Holt, Honorary Professor at Swansea University, reflects on the key challenges within cancer care and the benefits of genomic testing in improving patient outcomes.
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Bringing together biomedical researchers and computer scientists to create personalized medicine

Artificial Intelligence holds the potential to significantly contribute to the shift towards a more personalized  approach. Having multidisciplinary skills and establishing working groups that bring together biomedical researchers and computer scientists is necessary to attain this ambitious goal.
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Consuming ultra-processed foods associated with elevated cancers

Consuming higher-quality ultra-processed foods (UPFs) might be linked to a higher risk of cancers in the upper aerodigestive tract, encompassing the mouth, throat, and oesophagus.
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Identifying lung cancer risk in ‘never smokers’ using artificial intelligence

An artificial intelligence tool can effectively detect high-risk individuals for lung cancer among non-smokers using routine chest X-ray images.
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Gene expression: Can an AI model predict Cancer outcomes?

In a groundbreaking development, UCLA researchers from the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have unveiled an innovative artificial intelligence AI model. This model centred on epigenetic factors, demonstrates unparalleled success in predicting patient outcomes across cancer types.
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Changes in public health: Highlighting the positive aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic

Zisis Kozlakidis and Caboux Elodie from the International Agency for Research on Cancer discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of changes in public health interventions and patient care.
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Breast cancer drug made accessible to 289,000 women in England

Anastrozole is to be made accessible to postmenopausal women who have a family history of breast cancer to help prevent the disease 
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Mesothelioma: The unravelling of a perplexing puzzle

Dr Avinash Hari Narayanan (MBChB), Clinical Lead at London Medical Laboratory, explores the key challenges in mesothelioma prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
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Rapid cell production for cancer treatment achieved by new machine

A new method for quickly growing cancer-killing white blood cells can potentially enhance the accessibility of immunotherapy.
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How to recognise less common breast cancer symptoms

October is dedicated to raising awareness for breast cancer. A recent study highlights the need for more education into the less common symptoms of breast cancer.
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Walking for health: Impact of living in walkable neighborhoods

Living in walkable neighbourhoods can significantly lower the risk of obesity-related cancers in women, says a new study from Columbia University.

The Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research: Relieve the human suffering from cancer

Addressing one of the greatest challenges to human health and well-being, the Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research at Queen's University Belfast (QUB) is recognised internationally as an impactful research centre committed to relieving the human suffering from cancer.
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Cracking the genetic code of a rare kidney cancer

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have decoded the genetic makeup of a rare kidney cancer known as reninoma.
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New study reveals chemical exposures linked to women’s Cancer risk

A recent study unveils alarming findings about women's cancer risk, indicating significant connections between the disease and exposure to certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals.

Impact of assisted suicide on Cancer-related deaths

A study in Cancer Medicine examines trends in self-initiated deaths among cancer patients in Switzerland over 20 years, comparing assisted suicide.
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How can AI oncology diagnostics help the NHS?

DeepMed has developed an AI oncology diagnostics system, DeepPathTM - LYDIA, to assist histopathologists in performing lymph node metastasis detection quickly and accurately.
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Nutrition research for acute childhood leukaemia

Dr Zisis Kozlakidis explores the value of nutrition in acute childhood leukaemia diagnosis and treatment.
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Roche – biotechnology and in-vitro diagnostics

Roche is a leading provider of in-vitro diagnostics and a global supplier of transformative innovative solutions across major disease areas.
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Does a high-fibre diet reduce the risk of cancer?

Research is now showing that cancer risk can be reduced by increasing the amount of fibre in the diet, is this true?
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Investigating the underlying biology of asbestos-driven mesothelioma

Inhalation exposure to Asbestos remains the number 1 cause of pleural Mesothelioma, a lethal cancer of the lining of the chest cavity, diagnosed in approximately 31,000 people annually worldwide.

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