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		<title>Cancer Research UK - Science Update blog » Brain tumours</title>
		<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org</link>
		<description>The latest news, views and opinions from Cancer Research UK</description>
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				<title>The queen in the hive – scientists find more evidence for cancer stem cells</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/08/03/the-queen-in-the-hive-scientists-find-more-evidence-for-cancer-stem-cells/</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 16:20:09 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Safia Danovi</author>
				<description><![CDATA[Biology has its share of contentious issues, and the existence of cancer ‘stem cells’ – treatment-resistant cells at the heart of a tumour – is certainly controversial. We’ve written before about these enigmatic cells, but they’ve made the headlines again this &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/08/03/the-queen-in-the-hive-scientists-find-more-evidence-for-cancer-stem-cells/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>New insight into how childhood brain tumours develop</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/06/08/new-insight-into-how-childhood-brain-tumours-develop/</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:18:02 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Jo Burch</author>
				<description><![CDATA[We’ve funded many of the world’s most successful trials of new treatment for children with cancer, and this has contributed to childhood cancer survival rates rising to an all-time high. But childhood brain tumours remain an area where progress has &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/06/08/new-insight-into-how-childhood-brain-tumours-develop/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>News digest – curry extract and bowel cancer, infections and cancer, brain tumours and more</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/12/news-digest-curry-extract-and-bowel-cancer-infections-and-cancer-brain-tumours-and-more/</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 09:30:46 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Oliver Childs</author>
				<description><![CDATA[We launched a clinical trial (press release) to test whether curcumin – an extract from the curry spice turmeric &#8211; could improve treatment for advanced bowel cancer. This doesn’t mean curry cures cancer (as we pointed out here), or that &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/05/12/news-digest-curry-extract-and-bowel-cancer-infections-and-cancer-brain-tumours-and-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>Podcast: redefining breast cancer, tiny brain tumours, bowel cancer progress and more</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/04/30/podcast-redefining-breast-cancer-tiny-brain-tumours-bowel-cancer-progress-and-more/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/04/30/podcast-redefining-breast-cancer-tiny-brain-tumours-bowel-cancer-progress-and-more/</guid>
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:31:42 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Kat Arney</author>
				<description><![CDATA[This month, we hear how a landmark study could revolutionise breast cancer treatment, and take a look at the growing evidence on aspirin and cancer. We also hear how obesity may be driving rises in kidney and womb cancer rates, &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/04/30/podcast-redefining-breast-cancer-tiny-brain-tumours-bowel-cancer-progress-and-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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				<title>News digest – bowel cancer, kidney cancer, booze, boost for drug development, and more</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/31/news-digest-bowel-cancer-brain-tumours-booze-boost-for-drug-development-and-more/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/31/news-digest-bowel-cancer-brain-tumours-booze-boost-for-drug-development-and-more/</guid>
				<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 10:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Oliver Childs</author>
				<description><![CDATA[Another week has flown by, and yet more interesting cancer research was in the news, both from our own scientists and from research groups around the world. We’ve summarised the big stories of the week below. Click on the links &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/31/news-digest-bowel-cancer-brain-tumours-booze-boost-for-drug-development-and-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>Shattered chromosomes give clue to childhood medulloblastoma and neuroblastoma</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/26/shattered-chromosomes-give-clue-to-childhood-tumours/</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:22:07 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Kat Arney</author>
				<description><![CDATA[Last year, the surprising discovery of chromothripsis– literally translated as “chromosome shattering” – revealed an entirely novel way for the DNA in cancer cells to get messed up, and opened the door to new ideas about how tumours develop and &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/03/26/shattered-chromosomes-give-clue-to-childhood-tumours/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>Harrys Helping Harry! Bringing hope for brain tumour research</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/02/15/calling-all-harrys-bringing-hope-for-brain-tumour-research/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/02/15/calling-all-harrys-bringing-hope-for-brain-tumour-research/</guid>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:00:40 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Kat Arney</author>
				<description><![CDATA[This week sees the launch of our Harrys Helping Harry campaign to raise awareness and money for Help Harry Help Others, the fund set up by brave Harry Moseley to raise money for our research into brain tumours – the &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/02/15/calling-all-harrys-bringing-hope-for-brain-tumour-research/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>News digest – abiraterone, childhood brain tumours, exercise and more</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/02/04/news-digest-abiraterone-childhood-brain-tumours-exercise-and-more/</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Oliver Childs</author>
				<description><![CDATA[It was a yet another big week for cancer-related news, and not all of it good. To save you from the task of rummaging through the papers, we’ve summarised all the important stories of the week. If you want to &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2012/02/04/news-digest-abiraterone-childhood-brain-tumours-exercise-and-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>NCRI Cancer Conference – day two</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2011/11/08/ncri-cancer-conference-day-two/</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:17:27 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Henry Scowcroft</author>
				<description><![CDATA[After yesterday’s talks, the first full day’s play at the NCRI Cancer Conference saw some excellent sessions on how the last decade of high-tech cancer research is beginning to affect how patients are treated. Topics included drug resistance, national cancer statistics, &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2011/11/08/ncri-cancer-conference-day-two/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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				<title>Glowing brain tumours could aid surgery</title>
				<link>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2011/11/01/glowing-brain-tumours-could-aid-surgery/</link>
				<guid>http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2011/11/01/glowing-brain-tumours-could-aid-surgery/</guid>
				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:33:36 GMT</pubDate>
				<author>Henry Scowcroft</author>
				<description><![CDATA[You may have spotted news today about doctors making brain tumours glow under UV light to aid surgery. Currently, people diagnosed with glioblastoma - the most common form of primary brain tumour in adults – survive for an average of just 15 months. &#8230; <a href="http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2011/11/01/glowing-brain-tumours-could-aid-surgery/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				
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