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microRNAs as biomarker for brain tumours

Urine microRNA profile a biomarker for brain tumours

POLQ inhibitors and treatment of BRCA gene cancers

New drug class could treat range of cancers with faulty BRCA genes

Physician reluctance to use machine learning in prostate cancer

Study shows physicians’ reluctance to use machine-learning for prostate cancer treatment planning

Thiazide diuretics and increased risk of skin cancer

Thiazide diuretic use associated with increased risk of skin cancer in older adults

CAR T and childhood ALL

New insight into when CAR T is effective against childhood leukaemia

Higher BMI and risk of second breast cancer

Higher BMI linked to increased risk of second cancer in breast cancer patients

Progression of AK to sCCC

Increased risk of squamous cell cancer in those diagnosed with actinic keratoses

breast cancer in women

Globally, breast cancer now most common form of the disease

nivolumab in mesothelioma

Nivolumab improves survival in patients with mesothelioma

cancer screening during COVID

40,000 fewer people in the UK starting cancer treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic

lung cancer services and COVID

Prioritising lung cancer services after COVID-19

aspirin and cancer-related mortality

Aspirin use associated with improved survival but only for bladder and breast cancer