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Scientists identify strategy to make chemotherapy more effective for women with ovarian cancer
7th March 2025
Scientists have discovered a potential way to improve chemotherapy’s effect on ovarian cancer by manipulating specific immune cells around the tumour, potentially offering a way to help thousands of women with ovarian cancer benefit more from standard therapies and potentially delay relapses.
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How non-cancerous cells in pancreatic cancer may weaken the immune system’s response
12th December 2024
New research sheds light on how certain non-cancerous cells in pancreatic cancer can affect the body’s natural immune defences and could have a significant impact on patients’ survival.
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Scientists uncover protein with the power to help or hinder breast cancer progression
30th April 2024
The findings could help more patients to benefit from the latest advances in immunotherapies.
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Unexpected inhibitor of breast cancer invasion revealed
28th July 2023
The findings could help us to distinguish who will benefit from treatment
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New insight into how a faulty protein drives lung cancer gives clues to why some therapies fail
15th June 2023
The findings could help explain why cancer drugs that target the molecule MET work for some people but not others.
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Skin cancer rewires its energy systems to spread more efficiently
22nd May 2023
Melanoma cells rewire their mitochondria, but reversing this could make tumour cells less invasive.
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