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Thousands of appointments, transplant operations, cancer referrals and C-section procedures were cancelled after the Russian cyber attack on London NHS hospitals.

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Exclusive: Hundreds of patients urgently referred for suspected cancer had appointments cancelled

Researchers at the University of Michigan are finding that many patients may be encountering significant barriers to cancer care, even from their first phone call to a clinic.

Experts have identified four 'red flag' symptoms of bowel cancer that can appear in patients under the age of 50, months before diagnosis, with people urged to be aware of the signs

Police officers reported two women pretending to be a cancer patient and a caretaker were serial robbers.

TREATING childhood cancer with medicine tailored to individual patients could halve the risk of it growing or spreading, a study found.

TREATING childhood cancer with medicine tailored to individual patients could halve the risk of it growing or spreading, a study found.

TREATING childhood cancer with medicine tailored to individual patients could halve the risk of it growing or spreading, a study found.

On Thursday, the FDA approved Geron Corporation's (NASDAQ:GERN) Rytelo (imetelstat) for adult patients with low-to intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) with transfusion-dependent anemia.

The group of medical experts banded together to launch research studies and share data after concluding there was compelling evidence among their own patients to suggest a link between COVID and cancer diagnoses.

In an advance that could improve bladder cancer treatment, a novel combination of cretostimogene grenadenorepvec and pembrolizumab has shown remarkable efficacy in patients with Bacillus Calmette-Gu rin (BCG)-unresponsive non-muscle…

Can the use of data analytical tools render the process of diagnosis at least, easier? Will that eventually result in lowering risks, discomfort and pain for the patients, and their families? If this can be done, what will be the costs of…

Precision medicine uses genetic or molecular profiling techniques to optimise treatment for each patient

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), HASSY Haven Foundation, has indicated its readiness to partner with Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) to support vulnerable female cancer patients. The chief medical director (CMD) of…

Scientists at the University of Glasgow have found a new way to heal seriously damaged bones in injured patients or people living with cancer.

For patients with non-small cell lung cancer with the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) variant, ivonescimab plus chemotherapy improves progression-free survival, according to a study published online May 31 in the Journal of the…

Researchers at Osaka University have found that patients with steatotic liver disease who have high levels of growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) in their blood are more likely to develop liver cancer. By combining blood GDF15 levels…

A new PET radiotracer enables same-day imaging of the important gastrointestinal cancer biomarker known as Claudin18.2 (CLDN18.2). Uptake of the radiotracer, 68Ga-NC-BCH, was found to correlate significantly with CLDN18.2 expression, a…