by Combat Cancer | Nov 29, 2023 | News
Did you know that AI can detect hidden, potentially curable pancreatic cancers? Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the US and the fifth biggest in the UK. Earlier detection has been shown to improve surgical...
by Combat Cancer | Nov 24, 2023 | News
Each year, Movember brings attention to men’s health by encouraging men across the country to grow moustaches and raise awareness and funds for combatting men’s health issues. Unfortunately, in the UK, more than 50,000 men aged between 15 and 64 succumb to...
by Combat Cancer | Nov 16, 2023 | News
Fascinating research into the link between pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) risk and elevated insulin levels has just been published in Cell Metabolism (Zhang et al). For the first time, we’ve now got a detailed explanation of why people with obesity and...
by Combat Cancer | Nov 9, 2023 | News
More than half a million new cases of bladder cancer are diagnosed globally each year, with 200,000 deaths annually. Around 75% of patients present with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), with maintenance BCG regarded as the best bladder-sparing treatment for...
by Combat Cancer | Nov 2, 2023 | News
Breaking news! A new study just published in International Urology and Nephrology (Pazir et al) demonstrates that HIVEC with mitomycin C has a similar oncological efficacy and safety profile to standard BCG therapy in high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer...
by Combat Cancer | Oct 26, 2023 | News
In the UK, bladder cancer quietly ranks among the top ten most common cancers for both men and women. Despite its prevalence, public awareness remains dismally low, making it a low-priority issue on the public health agenda. Bladder cancer, often dubbed the...
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