Cancer care workforce gap could reach 100 million by 2050, report warns

byLa Trobe UniversityProfessor Andrew Scott, from Melbourne's Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute affiliated with La Trobe University as the School of Cancer Medicine, is the only Austral

Updated on: August 13,2026

Cancer care workforce gap could reach 100 million by 2050, report warns

byLa Trobe UniversityProfessor Andrew Scott, from Melbourne's Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute affiliated with La Trobe University as the School of Cancer Medicine, is the only Austral

Updated on:August 13,2026

Targeted therapy reduces risk of lung cancer recurrence by 83% in rare genetic subtype

by Denise Heady,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study co-led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center shows that the targeted

Updated on: August 20,2026

Targeted therapy reduces risk of lung cancer recurrence by 83% in rare genetic subtype

by Denise Heady,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study co-led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center shows that the targeted

Updated on:August 20,2026

Comprehensive atlas maps dendritic cells across cancers

byVIB (the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from VIB, VUB, and an international network of collaborators have created the most comprehensive single-ce

Updated on: August 15,2026

Comprehensive atlas maps dendritic cells across cancers

byVIB (the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from VIB, VUB, and an international network of collaborators have created the most comprehensive single-ce

Updated on:August 15,2026

Alcohol linked to higher risk across multiple cancers, even below one drink daily

byInstitute for Health Metrics and EvaluationCredit: Pixabay from PexelsA new study from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington provides the most compre

Updated on: August 19,2026

Alcohol linked to higher risk across multiple cancers, even below one drink daily

byInstitute for Health Metrics and EvaluationCredit: Pixabay from PexelsA new study from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington provides the most compre

Updated on:August 19,2026

Blood test spots 14 proteins that predict lung cancer risk up to five years early

byThe Francis Crick InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2026.05.005As we age, our cells acquire cancer-causing mutations, but mutations alone are rarely enough to start

Updated on: August 19,2026

Blood test spots 14 proteins that predict lung cancer risk up to five years early

byThe Francis Crick InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2026.05.005As we age, our cells acquire cancer-causing mutations, but mutations alone are rarely enough to start

Updated on:August 19,2026

Expectation vs reality: Real-world lymphoma patients often excluded from trials shaping their treatment

byOlivia Newton-John Cancer Research InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study has uncovered why many patients with relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (rDLBCL) fail to respond as well

Updated on: August 15,2026

Expectation vs reality: Real-world lymphoma patients often excluded from trials shaping their treatment

byOlivia Newton-John Cancer Research InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study has uncovered why many patients with relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (rDLBCL) fail to respond as well

Updated on:August 15,2026

Researchers discover way to inhibit brain cancer's infiltration mechanism in glioblastoma

by Gillian Rutherford,University of AlbertaCredit:Neuro-Oncology(2025). DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noaf200A team of experimental oncology researchers at the University of Alberta is shedding light on how the

Updated on: August 17,2026

Researchers discover way to inhibit brain cancer's infiltration mechanism in glioblastoma

by Gillian Rutherford,University of AlbertaCredit:Neuro-Oncology(2025). DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noaf200A team of experimental oncology researchers at the University of Alberta is shedding light on how the

Updated on:August 17,2026

Irradiation may help CAR-T cell therapy work better against solid tumors

byThe Mount Sinai HospitalCAR-T cells (brown, arrowheads) infiltrating solid tumors. Left: unirradiated (0 Gy). Right: after focal irradiation (8 Gy). Credit:Nature Cancer(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s43018-0

Updated on: August 13,2026

Irradiation may help CAR-T cell therapy work better against solid tumors

byThe Mount Sinai HospitalCAR-T cells (brown, arrowheads) infiltrating solid tumors. Left: unirradiated (0 Gy). Right: after focal irradiation (8 Gy). Credit:Nature Cancer(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s43018-0

Updated on:August 13,2026

Study of prostate cancer in Brazil reveals racial inequalities in diagnosis and treatment

by Maria Eduarda Ledo de Abreu, D'Or Institute for Research and EducationCredit: Anna Tarazevich from PexelsThe largest real-world study ever conducted on prostate cancer in Brazil analyzed data f

Updated on: August 11,2026

Study of prostate cancer in Brazil reveals racial inequalities in diagnosis and treatment

by Maria Eduarda Ledo de Abreu, D'Or Institute for Research and EducationCredit: Anna Tarazevich from PexelsThe largest real-world study ever conducted on prostate cancer in Brazil analyzed data f

Updated on:August 11,2026

New breakthrough in developing more personalized treatments for lung cancer

byUniversity of BarcelonaSummary of the major findings of this study on the histotype-dependent patterns of SMAD2/3 signaling and their relation with angiogenesis/hypoxia regulation in lung TAFs. Cred

Updated on: August 19,2026

New breakthrough in developing more personalized treatments for lung cancer

byUniversity of BarcelonaSummary of the major findings of this study on the histotype-dependent patterns of SMAD2/3 signaling and their relation with angiogenesis/hypoxia regulation in lung TAFs. Cred

Updated on:August 19,2026

Drug nearly doubles survival in advanced pancreatic cancer—how daraxonrasib overcame an 'undruggable' disease

by Christopher Lieu,The ConversationKRAS (blue) has been difficult for drugs to target. Credit:Fvasconcellos/Wikimedia CommonsFor a long time, the likelihood of surviving pancreatic cancer has been ex

Updated on: August 19,2026

Drug nearly doubles survival in advanced pancreatic cancer—how daraxonrasib overcame an 'undruggable' disease

by Christopher Lieu,The ConversationKRAS (blue) has been difficult for drugs to target. Credit:Fvasconcellos/Wikimedia CommonsFor a long time, the likelihood of surviving pancreatic cancer has been ex

Updated on:August 19,2026

Study reveals asbestos blind spot in lung cancer screening may cost lives

by Laura Thomas,Curtin UniversityCredit: Sonny Sixteen from PexelsNew Curtin University research has found Australians exposed to asbestos could be falling through the cracks of lung cancer screening

Updated on: August 18,2026

Study reveals asbestos blind spot in lung cancer screening may cost lives

by Laura Thomas,Curtin UniversityCredit: Sonny Sixteen from PexelsNew Curtin University research has found Australians exposed to asbestos could be falling through the cracks of lung cancer screening

Updated on:August 18,2026