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Inside the immunotherapy revolution – In the News
New Zealand researchers are at the forefront of the latest war on cancer: immunotherapy. NZ Herald science reporter Jamie Morton […]
Continue readingTe Kiri Gold scrutiny – In the News
A water-based tonic that is claimed to help treat cancer has been put under a critical spotlight by reporters at […]
Continue readingLifestyle changes could cut bowel cancer burden – In the News
Targeting six lifestyle factors could considerably reduce bowel cancer rates, according to a new study investigating risk factors for the […]
Continue readingSunglasses not up to scratch – Expert Reaction
A new study suggests sunglasses’ UV filters need to be more rigorously tested as the current test is unrealistic, especially […]
Continue readingAnti-cancer vaccines – In the News
New Zealand scientists are preparing to move to human clinical trials on a vaccine they hope will aid in the […]
Continue readingPharmac confirms funding for melanoma drug – In the News
Drug-buying agency Pharmac officially announced funding for the melanoma treatment Keytruda on Tuesday. It followed a provisional decision in June […]
Continue reading‘Very hot’ drinks probably cause cancer, coffee redeemed – Expert reaction
The World Health Organization’s cancer agency has found no conclusive evidence that coffee causes cancer but that drinking very hot […]
Continue readingCell phone radiation and cancer in rats – Experts reaction
A new report detailing an increase in tumours in male rats exposed to cell phone radiation has been widely reported […]
Continue readingBUDGET 2016: Bowel cancer screening
The national budget announced today reveals an investement in a national bowel screening programme: Budget 2016 invests $39.3 million over […]
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