The US cancer rate is steadily declining, experts attribute the decrease to reduced smoking rates, advances in lung cancer treatment, and new therapies for melanoma. A clinical trial for a ‘spray-on’ chemotherapy is underway at sites across Australia, including PeterMac. MCRI scientists add definitive evidence to understanding how the body’s earliest immune cells are formed. Artificial intelligence has provided diagnoses for 10 of the most common types of brain cancer, with performance comparable to pathologists. UCLA researchers have created open-source software to estimate the speed an individual cancer is evolving. |
| | | Monday 6 January - Monday 13 January | | | Herald Sun (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Jan 12, 2020 8:0 | | | Aerosol chemotherapy trialled in Melbourne New “spray-on” chemotherapy being tested in Melbourne is giving fresh hope to cancer patients. is set to be rolled out in Sydney soon. media_camera\The Peter Mac hospital is testing the spray. Picture: Kris Reichl Epworth... |
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| | Financial Review (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Jan 11, 2020 0:0 | | | Smart drugs target prostate tumours Prostate cancer is entering the era of 'precision medicine', bringing a new approach and a new class of... says Professor Declan Murphy, director of genitourinary oncology at The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne. "They showed a... |
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| | Financial Review (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Jan 10, 2020 0:0 | | | Cancer survival in Australia among the best in the world Share While the fall in cancer death rates in the US is making headlines across the world, Australia has quietly... Cancer survival in Australia among the best in the world |
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| | Mirage News • Jan 9, 2020 12:6 | | | Shedding light on male bias in childhood brain tumours Hudson Institute researchers discover why the most common form of childhood brain cancer is seen in boys more than girls, and identify a... Hudson Institute researchers discover why the most common form of childhood brain cancer is seen in boys more than girls,... |
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| | The Age (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Jan 9, 2020 7:5 | | | Cancer death rate is in steady decline among Americans The cancer death rate in the United States fell 2.2 per cent from 2016 to 2017 — the largest single-year decline in... Cancer death rate is in steady decline among Americans |
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| | The Department of Health • Jan 6, 2020 9:27 | | | New hope for breast cancer patients with key drug added to PBS Australians living with advanced breast cancer now have access to an important new treatment option, with the Australian Government listing... New hope for breast cancer patients with key drug added to PBS |
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