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Hotter bodies fight infections, tumours better: study
Small rises in temperature, such as during a fever, increase the speed of a cellular 'clock' that controls the response to infections.
New study may have discovered way to stop cancer cells from multiplying
Researchers believe that screening for drugs using 3-D structures of cancer cells may be more appropriate.
New radiotherapy may help treat liver cancer: study
Radiation segmentectomy (RS) is a minimally invasive option that uses the radioisotope yttrium-90 (Y90) to destroy tumours.
Small breast tumours may not need biopsy
Researchers wanted to know if surgical procedures to test the lymph nodes for cancer were always necessary.
Good skin bacteria may help prevent cancer: study
This unique strain of skin bacteria produces a chemical that kills several types of cancer cells but does not harm normal cells.
Metal detection tech helps with studying cancer
Creating highly detailed copies of tumours may help researchers develop more precise treatment plans for individual patients.
Eating high-cholesterol diet may up colon cancer risk: study
The stem cells ability to multiply increased in both groups.
Cancer risk may be increased by sleeping with this next to your head
People could also reduce their risk of brain cancer by carrying their phones in a bag or purse - not in their pockets.
Nanoparticles may help detect cancer early: study
The nanoprobes were significantly faster than MRIs at detecting the minute spread of tiny lesions and tumours in mice.
Facts about how breast cancer develops
Here are some of the myths about the deadly disease.