Venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk assessment is a major challenge in cancer outpatients treated with chemotherapy, as its development may result in…

FDG-PET is widely used for cancer staging before treatment and detection of recurrence during post-treatment surveillance.

Melanoma is the most aggressive and deadly form of skin cancer. The high rate of patient death is related to advanced melanoma metastasis, which usually…

The expression of most genes in the human genome can yield >1 transcript through the process of alternative splicing of pre-messenger RNA.

Colorectal cancer survivors have an elevated risk of comorbid disease, particularly cardiovascular (CV) disease, due to both the age at diagnosis…

Extracranial germ cell tumours are derived from dysregulated, unipotent to totipotent, primordial germ cells and can arise from heterogeneous sites and…

Prostate epithelial cells exist as a differentiation hierarchy, which is structured as two layers.

Psychological stress has been implicated as a risk factor in the progression of breast cancer, however the biological mechanisms are not well understood.

Pleural malignancies constitute either primary pleural malignancies, such as malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), or secondary pleural tumours, either…

Reprogramming of energy metabolism is one of the hallmarks of cancer, since tumour cells need to fuel their high proliferation rates.