Researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) are advancing the understanding of a promising blood test that could personalize treatment and surveillance for patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated throat cancer. The research, published in JAMA Otolaryngology – Head … Read more
Ollie Super has moved in and out of cancer treatment since she was diagnosed with neuroblastoma as a toddler in foster care. Now 8, the second grader is dealing with it again. Her cancer came back late last year. Ollie’s parents, who adopted her in 2020, tried to sign her up for a clinical trial … Read more
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The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)-a non-profit alliance of leading cancer centers-brought together more than a thousand oncology professionals at the NCCN 2026 Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida, with hundreds more joining virtually. This year’s event featured educational sessions on the latest breakthroughs in cancer prevention and treatment, clinical guidelines updates, guidance for improving cancer … Read more
A new scientific study, published in Nature Health, reveals a strong link between exposure to agricultural pesticides in the environment and the risk of developing cancer. By combining environmental data, a nationwide cancer registry, and biological analyses, researchers from the IRD, the Institut Pasteur, the University of Toulouse, and the National Institute of Neoplastic Diseases … Read more
Genetic mutations found in the body’s immune response are “significantly associated” with earlier breast cancer onset among carriers of a particular gene, a new study has found. Women carrying the BRCA1 genetic mutation have an estimated 60 to 80 per cent risk of developing breast cancer in their lifetime. However, the age at which breast … Read more
There has been a sharp increase in sunburn among young adults over the past year, new research has found, as health officials warn about the long-term consequences of skin damage. The Health Service Executive’s National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) and Healthy Ireland on Wednesday launched the 2026 SunSmart campaign, a nationwide initiative aimed at reducing … Read more
Continued delayed cancer treatment waits are “unacceptable” a cancer charity has said as latest figures show no NHS boards met the Scottish Government’s 62-day pledge last quarter. The latest figures from Public Health Scotland show that from October to December 2025, 27.4% patients waited longer than 62 days to start treatment following an urgent suspected cancer … Read more
Hiroshima University researchers have developed a practical framework to identify candidate pathogenic variants hidden among the large number of variants of uncertain significance (VUS) detected in comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) of cancers. This framework could improve the accuracy of precision oncology by more reliable prioritization of VUS. Comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) enables comprehensive detection of … Read more
More than €750,000 has been raised in three days for Sharon Ball, a 38-year-old primary school teacher from Trim, who was diagnosed in October 2025 with stage 4 skull-based osteosarcoma, an extremely rare form of bone cancer Sharon Ball with her family A brave Meath mum-of-three battling a rare and aggressive cancer is on her … Read more