Neoplastic Petals: unfurling the factors that help cancer to spread
Dr Sarah Boyle, winner of the Breast Cancer Research Image Competition 2017 People’s Choice award, tells us more about the research behind her image ‘Neoplastic… Read more »
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HPV-related oropharynx cancer: The new staging system
Patients with HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer now have a better prognosis and may not need as aggressive therapy as patients with HPV-negative head and neck… Read more »
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2017 marks 15 years since the creation of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign, 10 years of the Sepsis Alliance and 5 years of World… Read more »
Quadrivalent flu vaccines are cost-effective, particularly for school children
Quadrivalent vaccines are currently given to children in England and Wales as part of the national seasonal influenza vaccination… Read more »
“Weekend effects” in intensive care units
The notion that hospitalized patients can expect the same outcomes regardless of the day they are admitted has been increasingly… Read more »
Neoepitopes – new targets for childhood cancer therapy
New research published in Genome Medicine examines neoepitopes, new versions of proteins or peptides that can be produced… Read more »
Sepsis Awareness Month – Suspect sepsis. Save lives.
September is Sepsis Awareness month. To mark the occasion we invited Marijke Vroomen Durning, Director of Content at Sepsis… Read more »
Rainbow Kaleidoscope: The Breast Cancer Research Image Competition winner
Ansel Lim’s image – ‘Rainbow Kaleidoscope’ was crowned the winner of this year’s Breast Cancer Research Image… Read more »
Blood cancer in a nutshell: Classification and investigation
September marks International Blood Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness and support of blood cancers.… Read more »