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Induction Chemotherapy Improves Survival in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer

November 2024

A new phase 3 trial (INTERLACE) shows that adding induction chemotherapy to standard chemoradiotherapy improves both progression-free and overall survival in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer.

Lower Fitness Linked to Worse Symptoms in Breast Cancer

A study finds that lower cardiopulmonary fitness is linked to more severe symptoms such as depression, poor sleep quality, and fatigue in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients.

Oral Bacteria Linked to Increased Head and Neck Cancer Risk

A recent study has examined the potential link between the oral microbiome and the development of head and neck squamous cell cancer

Increased Risk of Melanoma After Radioactive Iodine Therapy for Thyroid Cancer

In patients with primary thyroid cancer, there is an increased risk of melanoma and other non-keratinocyte skin cancers after radioactive iodine therapy.

Modern Radiotherapy Techniques Improve Quality of Life for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

A study has shown that modern radiotherapy techniques, including volumetric modulated arc therapy, significantly improve quality of life in head and neck cancer patients

Modified Treatment for Advanced Rectal Cancer Proves Effective

A Swedish study has shown that total neoadjuvant treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer is effective in routine healthcare settings, offering similar results to the RAPIDO trial

Rise in Oropharynx Cancer Rates in Scotland Over the Past 20 Years

A new study has highlighted shifting trends in head and neck cancers in Scotland, particularly focusing on the past two decades

Racial Differences in Breast Cancer Survival Across all Tumour Types

Researchers have identified that Black women in the United States have significantly higher breast cancer mortality rates than White women

Proteins in Meat and Milk Found to Suppress Gut Tumours

A new study has revealed that proteins found in foods such as meat and milk can help suppress the growth of tumours in the small intestines

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