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Screening of patients’ genomes for GPs to assess disease risk ‘is feasible’

It could be “feasible” for GPs to screen patients’ genomes – DNA blueprint – in order to assess the risk of conditions like cancer and heart disease, a new study suggests. Researchers say tests can spot genetic changes that may have important ...

03 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Infertility in men linked to higher chance of developing breast cancer – study

Infertile men may be twice as likely to develop breast cancer than those without fertility issues, new research suggests. The study also found there were significantly more men with no children among those who had been diagnosed with breast ...

17 May 2022 at 02:25

New ‘killer’ immunotherapy shows promise in attacking hard-to-treat cancers

A new “killer” immunotherapy treatment is showing early promise in attacking cancers that are hard to treat. Researchers at the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), London, and the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust have been trialling the ...

08 Apr 2022 at 19:25

Test could predict effective cancer drug combinations in less than two days

A new test could take less than two days to predict what drug combinations might work for cancer patients, a new study suggests. The cutting-edge technique uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse data from tumour samples and can ...

04 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Cancer: Scientists aim to double survival within a decade

Scientists believe they could double the survival of people with advanced cancer within a decade. World-leading experts from the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), London, and the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust said ...

22 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Scientists discover a new way to help prevent breast cancer ‘time bomb’

Researchers have discovered why breast cancer cells that have spread to the lungs may wake up following years of sleep and form incurable tumours. The research, funded by Breast Cancer Now, reveals the process that ...

13 Mar 2023 at 16:00

Study reveals how pancreatic cancer ‘changes its diet’ to survive

Pancreatic cancer “changes its diet” to keep growing, by switching from sugar glucose to a back-up fuel, new research reveals. The “exciting” findings suggest that using new drugs to block the availability of this ...

17 May 2023 at 16:00

New discovery could lead to new drugs for bowel cancer, study suggests

Scientists have revealed the inner workings of a key protein involved in bowel cancer, paving the way for new drugs to treat the disease. The tankyrase protein is involved in a wide range of processes in the cell,...

23 Nov 2022 at 17:00

Groundbreaking form of AI ‘could speed up drug development by around six years’

A groundbreaking type of artificial intelligence (AI) could speed up new drug development by around six years, researchers say. Cancer patients could get access to new medicines in half the current time, while ...

19 Mar 2025 at 15:00

‘Remarkable’ results in study on new prostate cancer drug

A drug for advanced prostate cancer has shown “remarkable” results in an early-stage trial, experts have said. The treatment, a type of immunotherapy which harnesses the body’s immune system to fight cancer, ...

28 Feb 2026 at 00:25

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