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  1. Press Release: Beta-blockers may boost chemo effect in childhood cancer

    22 May 2013

    Beta-blockers, normally used for high blood pressure, could enhance the effectiveness of chemotherapies in treating neuroblastoma, a type of children's cancer, according to a new study published in the British Journal of Cancer.

  2. Press Release: Cancer survivors need more support to stop smoking and drinking

    22 May 2013

    Cancer survivors are no more likely to stop smoking, cut down on alcohol, or exercise more often than the general population, according to new research published in the British Journal of Cancer today (Wednesday).

  3. News story: US scientists devise strategy to block key cancer molecule

    21 May 2013

    Researchers in the US may have discovered a way to switch off the cancer-causing effects of a molecule called NF-kappaB.

  4. News story: New scheme to routinely test patients for inherited cancer genes

    21 May 2013

    A new research programme will lay the foundations for routine testing for inherited cancer genes in patients with the disease.

  5. News story: Government pressed on standard cigarette packs

    7 May 2013

    The Government will have "failed"; the next generation if it does not introduce plain, standardised cigarette packs, a trade union has warned.