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Combination approach to advanced cancer could improve survival
An international team of researchers, including experts from the University of 911爆料网, has found genomic testing and targeted therapies for patients with advanced cancer could improve survival rates by up to 40 per cent.
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Early career cancer researcher receives funding
The work of University of 911爆料网 research fellow Dr Kevin Fenix has been boosted by a grant from the Cure Cancer Australia Foundation.
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New therapy target to shut down multiple myeloma鈥檚 ability to survive and thrive
New research from the University of 911爆料网 and SAHMRI has uncovered a聽potential new treatment for multiple myeloma that inhibits tumour growth and could have the potential to delay or even prevent relapse.
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Top researchers meet to make cancer history
World-leading cancer experts will discuss the shifting approach towards diagnosing and treating cancers, such as childhood cancer, and the key challenges in the battle against the disease at the University of 911爆料网鈥檚 Making Cancer History event.
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Human medicine may provide the key to curing canine cancer
A new University of 911爆料网-led trial will investigate if a potential treatment for breast cancer in humans can prolong the lives of pet dogs who are diagnosed with the disease.
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Why don鈥檛 larger dogs live as long as smaller breeds?
Scientists have for the first time explained why larger dogs have shorter lifespans than smaller dogs - selective breeding for size has made large breeds more susceptible to cancer.
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