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Why You Shouldn’t Turn Your Nose Up at Faecal Microbiota Transplantation

FAECAL microbiota transplantation (FMT) has been found to be an effective treatment for Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infection.

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Endosialin an Integral Cog in the Liver Fibrosis Machine

DISCOVERY of a new molecule on the surface of hepatic stellate cells has broadened knowledge of the underlying mechanisms that cause liver fibrosis…

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Plant Compounds Represent a Budding Option for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Treatment

Plant compounds represent a budding option for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) treatment. Read the article and find out more

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From Insult to Injury: Possible Causes of Wound-Induced Skin Cancer

BACTERIA present on the skin may contribute to the development of wound-induced skin cancer according to the results of a new study…

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A New Era in the Treatment of Skin Cancer is at Hand. Literally.

WORLD Cancer Day 2015 saw the launch of a new free app for healthcare professionals, which has the potential to play a vital role in…

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ESMO 2014: The collaboration between basic scientists and clinicians

At ESMO 2014, Prof Charles Swanton (London Research Institute and UCL, UK) discusses how the increased interaction between basic scientists, clinicians…

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ESMO 2014: The TRACERx study of lung cancer

At ESMO 2014 Congress, Prof Charles Swanton (London Research Institute and UCL, UK) discusses TRAcking Cancer Evolution through therapy (TRACERx), which…

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ESMO 2014: Tumour evolution and precision medicine

At ESMO 2014, Prof Charles Swanton (London Research Institute and UCL, London, UK) discusses how understanding the genetic changes in tumour evolution…

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ESMO 2014: Tumour evolution and proactive clinical management

At ESMO 2014, Prof Charles Swanton (London Research Institute and UCL, London, UK) discusses how we can begin to anticipate tumour evolutionary…

Editor’s Pick: Paradigm Shift in the Management of Gynaecological Cancers

In this review we highlight novel aspects of diagnostic imaging in gynaecological cancers, the paradigm shift in the surgical management of certain…