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2012 - A year of progress

17 December 2012

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Notes from NCRI conference (day 4)

7 November 2012

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News digest – bowel cancer news, HPV and cervical cancer, diesel fumes and dental hygiene

16 June 2012

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News digest – brain imaging, eye cancer, processed meat and more

14 January 2012

Cancer Research UK launches 'outpatients' trial of breast and ovarian cancer drug

Cancer Research UK's Drug Development Office has re-launched a trial of a promising drug to treat inherited breast and ovarian cancer - but this time taken as a tablet by outpatients. Cancer Research UK's Drug Development Office has re-launched a trial of a promising drug to treat inherited breast and ovarian cancer - but this time taken as a tablet by outpatients.

11 January 2012

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Expert Opinion: Professor Fran Balkwill

16 November 2011

First evidence of new 'druggable' DNA repair target to destroy cancer cells

BLOCKING a key DNA damage repair enzyme, called APE1, could provide a new way to kill cancer cells containing faulty BRCA genes. BLOCKING a key DNA damage repair enzyme, called APE1, could provide a new way to kill cancer cells containing faulty BRCA genes.

7 November 2011

Gene testing young prostate cancer patients could help target treatment

ROUTINELY testing for a faulty BRCA2 gene in under-65s with prostate cancer could help identify men who could benefit from new types of targeted treatment, new research published in the British Journal of Cancer* today shows. ROUTINELY testing for a faulty BRCA2 gene in under-65s with prostate cancer could help identify men who could benefit from new types of targeted treatment, new research published in the British Journal of Cancer* today shows.

12 October 2011

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Cancer Research UK launches trial to treat brain cancer which has returned

Cancer Research UKїs Drug Development Office has opened a trial of a new combination of drugs for the treatment of patients with brain cancer. Cancer Research UKїs Drug Development Office has opened a trial of a new combination of drugs for the treatment of patients with brain cancer.

7 September 2011

Bacteria shed light on new drug targets for inherited cancers

Cancer Research UK scientists have succeeded in purifying a protein found in bacteria that could reveal new drug targets for inherited breast and ovarian cancers - and other cancers linked to DNA repair faults. The study is published in the journal Nature today (Sunday). Cancer Research UK scientists have succeeded in purifying a protein found in bacteria that could reveal new drug targets for inherited breast and ovarian cancers - and other cancers linked to DNA repair faults. The study is published in the journal Nature today (Sunday).

4 September 2011

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Shutting down cells' 'back-up generator' to beat kidney cancer

17 August 2011