Cancer news
Your guide to the cancer science that makes the news
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Low-fat diet reduces risk of breast cancer death
Friday May 25 2018
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Child leukaemia linked to reduced exposure to germs
Tuesday May 22 2018
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HPV vaccine 'safe and effective', says review
Wednesday May 9 2018
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Survey looks at common cancer myths
Friday April 27 2018
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Only 1 in 7 high-risk women take breast cancer prevention drug
Tuesday April 24 2018
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Link between HPV infection and prostate cancer not established
Monday April 16 2018
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Red-meat-free diet not proven to reduce overall bowel cancer risk
Tuesday April 3 2018
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Vitamin D may reduce the risk of some cancers
Thursday March 8 2018
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Routine blood test for prostate cancer 'doesn't save lives'
Wednesday March 7 2018
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Lab-grown mini tumours offer hope for personalised cancer treatment
Friday February 23 2018
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Paternal genes may influence ovarian cancer risk
Friday February 16 2018
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Ultra-processed foods linked to cancer
Thursday February 15 2018
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Does drinking very hot tea cause oesophageal cancer?
Tuesday February 6 2018
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Vaping damages DNA in mice, which 'may increase cancer risk'
Wednesday January 31 2018
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One in three women don't attend cervical screening because of 'embarrassment'
Monday January 22 2018
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Hopes raised for a blood test that may help spot 8 common cancers
Monday January 22 2018
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Screening for breast cancer genes 'is cost-effective'
Friday January 19 2018
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Processed meats like bacon may increase breast cancer risk
Wednesday January 3 2018
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Newer types of hormonal contraceptive may still carry small breast cancer risk
Thursday December 7 2017
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Can keeping your teeth clean protect against oesophageal cancer?
Wednesday December 6 2017
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One in 20 cancers linked to diabetes and being overweight
Wednesday November 29 2017
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Some cancer patients may be at risk of PTSD
Monday November 20 2017
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Women who have received HPV vaccine may require fewer cervical screening tests
Friday November 10 2017
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IUD contraception linked to lower cervical cancer risk
Thursday November 9 2017
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Cancer treatment response may be affected by gut bacteria
Friday November 3 2017
