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News digest – NHS staff shortages, cervical screening error, HPV jab catch-up and ‘fat-clogged’ cells
In the news this week: NHS staff shortages could reach 350,000 by 2030 and an error meant almost 50,000 women weren’t sent cervical screening letters. |
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Science Surgery: ‘Why do never-smokers get lung cancer?’
We don't always know why never-smokers develop lung cancer, but the data suggests that genetics play a role, as well as environmental or occupational |
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Standard chemo still most effective for throat cancers caused by HPV
Standard chemotherapy remains the most effective way to treat a particular form of throat cancer, according to new research. |
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My sister’s cancer diagnosis: ‘I just remember waiting for news all the time’
Rachel, from East Sussex, shares how her sister Thekla’s breast cancer diagnosis has affected the family so far. |
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The Prime Minister committed to diagnosing cancers earlier – so how many staff does the NHS need to get there?
Our new report estimates the number of cancer staff the NHS will need in the future so that people with cancer receive the best possible care. |
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Cancer Research UK's new chief executive takes up post
Michelle Mitchell OBE, Cancer Research UK’s new CEO, begins her leadership of the charity today, 12 November 2018. |
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News digest – pink brain tumour drink, red meat tax, AI funding boost and misleading headlines on sleep
In the news this week: sleeping patterns and breast cancer risk, developments in a brain tumour liquid biopsy and a proposed red meat tax. |
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Doctor and dad duo design new 'cancer maps' to aid diagnosis
A GP and his dad have invented a new online mind-mapping tool for doctors that aims to help GPs speed up cancer diagnosis |
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Fishing for tumour DNA in the liquid bathing the brain
Our scientists have shown it’s possible to detect brain tumour DNA in the liquid surrounding the brain using a cheap technique. |
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Study shows potential to develop brain tumour liquid biopsies
Scientists are making strides in developing liquid biopsies for brain tumours by detecting tumour DNA in the fluid from around the brain and spine. |
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