COVID-19 boosters also found to protect cancer patients
Photo: zoranm/Getty Images People with cancer are often given immunosuppressive treatments that weaken their innate immune defenses. This puts them...
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Cancer patients potentially overlooked in COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Photo:Morsa Images/Getty Images Almost two-thirds of U.S. states failed to prioritize cancer patients for COVID-19 vaccinations, despite recommendations from the...
Cancer patient sues UCSD Health over 500K-record info breach
A patient in El Cajon, California, sued University of California, San Diego Health this past week over a security breach...
Report claims 340B hospitals are leveraging discounts to increase profits from cancer drugs
Photo: Cavan Images/Getty Images Certain safety net hospitals are charging insurers an average of 3.8 times more than the acquisition...
Twinning boosts excellence in cancer research – Information Centre – Research & Innovation
If countries can't train high-quality research staff, they will struggle to deliver innovative cancer treatments. An EU-funded project enabled four...
Engineers put the squeeze on cancer cells – Information Centre – Research & Innovation
EU-funded researchers have applied engineering know-how to understand what controls the mechanical strength of living cells. Their findings offer new...
Better planned care improves cancer… – Information Centre – Research & Innovation
An EU-funded project carried out an 'advance care planning' trial on patients with late-stage cancer in a bid to improve...
Dosage mapping tracks cancer radiot… – Information Centre – Research & Innovation
A non-invasive system being developed by EU-funded researchers could make radiotherapy a safer and more-effective treatment for cancer patients by...
Improving cancer screening across Europe – Information Centre – Research & Innovation
Improved cancer screening programmes are set to be rolled out across Europe thanks to an EU-funded project that is deploying...
