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DigiTrials: NHS patients will be contacted to volunteer for cancer research trials
The NHS is looking for volunteers as part of the three cancer projects that have been selected as part of the NHS DigiTrials initiative. Almost 150,000 volunteers will take part in these trials to help transform cancer treatment.
A novel approach to cancer chemotherapy
Richard F. Ludueña, Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas Health San Antonio, discusses his innovative approach to cancer chemotherapy, which could significantly enhance its effectiveness.
Fuelling the global supply of medical radioisotopes for cancer care
European research reactors play a crucial role in producing medical radioisotopes using nuclear fuel and are transitioning to Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) to meet non-proliferation commitments and global demand. Jared Wight tells us how he and his colleagues are working to ensure a smooth conversion to LEU fuels.
Diagnosing efficiency: How detailed analysis drives NHS cancer care improvements
Gareth Jenkins, a partner at Changeology Group Ltd, discusses the potential of detailed analysis to enhance the efficiency of cancer care within the NHS.
Leading the charge in cancer care: How innovation and collaboration are helping to clear...
Driven by personal loss, this healthcare leader shares how their organisation (SAH Diagnostics) partners with the NHS, combining innovation and clinical excellence to reduce NHS cancer backlogs and improve patient outcomes in an exclusive interview with Open Access Government.
£5.1 million investment for cancer diagnosis through AI and digital pathology
The National Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC) at Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust has been awarded £5.1 million by the government to improve its data infrastructure, focusing on improving cancer and disease diagnosis.
UK initiatives aim to transform cancer care with new technologies
To revolutionise cancer treatment and diagnosis the UK government has revealed plans in partnership with pharmaceutical companies and universities.
Breast cancer prevention: Precision medicine and health
Biobank Norway Project experts chart the journey from precision medicine to precision health when it comes to breast cancer prevention.
Ultrasound test that detects ovarian cancer
Researchers have identified a new tool for detecting ovarian cancer in postmenopausal women.
Protecting cancer survivors across Europe from financial discrimination: The right to be forgotten
Mark Lawler and Françoise Meunier highlight the financial discrimination that many cancer survivors face despite being cured of their disease and propose a data-informed legal solution so that cancer patients are not punished for a previous cancer diagnosis.
Using AI to personalise treatments for veterans with rectal cancer
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center have secured a four-year, $1.14 million grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust pilots AI tool to transform prostate cancer diagnosis
Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust (LTHT) is testing a new artificial intelligence tool (AI) to revolutionise prostate cancer diagnosis.
How NHS cancer care is adapting post-pandemic
Asal Shirazi, Founder and CEO of the Autoimmune Support and Awareness (ASA) Foundation, discusses the increased prevalence of cancer in the UK and the challenges facing NHS England as it works to tackle backlogs in cancer care.
Cancer backlogs: Why money alone isn’t the answer
As the UK’s healthcare system continues to struggle with care and cancer backlogs, Gareth Jenkins of Changeology Group Ltd explains how the company can assist healthcare teams in making positive operational changes that enhance efficiency and patient outcomes.
Personalized medicine beyond cancer: Impact on other diseases
With a focus on type 2 diabetes and Parkinson’s disease, Dr Priya Hays explores how personalized medicine approaches are impacting the development of therapies for other chronic conditions beyond cancer.
Vaccine-preventable cancers through cooperation
Milena Angelova, EESC member and Rapporteur for the EESC opinion on Vaccine-preventable cancers, highlights the vital role of civil society in eradicating them.
First ever early pancreatic cancer diagnosis
Researchers have unveiled a pioneering method that could revolutionise the early detection of pancreatic cancer, a disease known for its late diagnosis and low survival rates.
Routine blood tests could speed up cancer diagnosis for people with stomach pain or...
A new study led by researchers at University College London (UCL) suggests that routine blood tests could significantly enhance early cancer diagnosis for individuals experiencing stomach pain or bloating.
Combining prostate cancer treatments raises heart disease risk
New research highlights a crucial consideration for men battling prostate cancer, a potentially heightened risk of heart disease when certain medications are combined.