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Artificial sweeteners linked to breast and obesity cancers in new study

Some artificial sweeteners may not be a good alternative to sugar and could push up the risk of cancer, scientists have suggested. Experts from the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research, and Sorbonne Paris Nord University, ...

24 Mar 2022 at 19:25

Drug slashes risk of death for women with high-risk breast cancer by 32%

A drug has been shown to slash the risk of death for women with high-risk breast cancer by 32%. Experts described the findings as “hugely exciting”, increasing the chance that those with BRCA 1 and 2 early-stage cancer can remain ...

16 Mar 2022 at 18:55

Prostate cancer drug rejected for use on the NHS

A drug which has the potential to extend the lives of some men with prostate cancer will not be approved for use on the NHS. In draft guidance, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said the evidence ...

05 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Call to ditch ‘test by request’ approach to prostate cancer care

Academics have called for a change in the way men are tested for prostate cancer, warning the current “test by request” policies can drive health inequalities and lead to cases of “overdiagnosis”. Experts said that many ...

17 May 2023 at 23:30

Cancer cells to be sent into space as part of childhood brain tumour research

Cancer cells will be heading to space as part of UK scientific experiments to understand more about an incurable childhood tumour. Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research are sending samples of diffuse ...

24 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Limit sugary drinks to one per week, researchers say

People should try to only have one sugary drink a week, researchers have said after a new study linked high levels of sugar consumption to a wide range of health conditions. For each extra sugary drink per week,...

05 Apr 2023 at 23:30

Health & Wellbeing

Want to reduce your risk of diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure? Limit sugary drinks, says new study

06 Apr 2023 at 07:25

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 ...

13 Mar 2023 at 16:00

Robotic sample processor ‘could help diagnose cancer faster’

A robotic platform that helps process DNA samples could lead to faster cancer diagnoses and personalised treatment for patients. Automation company Automata has joined forces with The Royal Marsden ...

18 Jul 2023 at 09:00

Radiotherapy measured against surgery for prostate cancer treatment side effects

Men who have an advanced form of radiotherapy instead of surgery for prostate cancer may suffer fewer side effects, a new study suggests. One scientist suggested that the specific type of ...

16 Feb 2023 at 00:01

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 ...

17 May 2023 at 16:00

AI algorithm ‘could improve outcomes for thousands of cancer patients a year’

Artificial intelligence (AI) could help diagnose and treat rare cancers faster than a biopsy, a study has suggested. Researchers now hope their algorithm could be applied to other ...

31 Oct 2023 at 23:30

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