A US study has found five-year survival rates for US adolescents and young adults with cancer has improved from 1975 to 2005. However, improvement rates were linked to cancers such as leukeamia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, CNS tumours, melanoma and other skin cancers, breast and kidney cancers, while other cancers did not improve. Queensland researchers have discovered a particular combination of common cancer treatments can have an exponentially more beneficial effect. | | Monday 2 March - Tuesday 10 March | | | ABC News • Mar 9, 2020 16:50 | | Building better cancer treatments Getty Images: CIPhotos 'Monoclonal antibodies' are immunotherapy drugs, designed to enlist the body’s immune system to fight cancer. They... Building better cancer treatments |
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| | WAtoday.com.au (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Mar 6, 2020 11:9 | | Hopes one-two punch cancer treatment will prove knockout blow For researcher Fiona Simpson, the fight against cancer is personal, and she hopes to land a knockout blow with a... results. Professor Simpson has spent the past decade on this research, driven by the death of her mother from cancer in... |
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