Tag: cancer research UK
Cancer survival improved in UK but lags other high income nations
Cancer survival has improved in the UK since 1995 but is still behind other high income countries
Cancer survival in the UK has improved since...
Smoking reduces body’s ability to fight skin cancer by 40 percent
Smoking may reduce body's ability to fight melanoma, a dangerous form of skin cancer
Smoking reduces the chances of successfully fighting skin cancer. Melanoma patients...
Recurrent urine infections delay kidney cancer diagnosis
Women are more prone than men, kidney cancer diagnosis delay can be fatal
Women with bladder or kidney cancer may lose out on a prompt...
Virtual Reality model to offer new treatment for cancer
British scientists develop virtual reality model for new treatment against cancerBritish scientists at Cambridge have built a novel virtual reality (VR) 3D model of...
Tumours craving glucose grow slower, respond more to chemotherapy
Mannose sugar helps create glucose crisis for cancer cells without starving normal ones
Mannose sugar, a nutritional supplement, can both slow tumour growth and enhance...
Teenagers watching more than 3 hrs TV a day crave more...
Tend to eat as many as 500 more packs of chips and fizzy drinks per year compared to kids who watch less TV, finds...