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Breakthrough reverses prostate cancer’s resistance to treatment

Researchers said their discovery is ‘tremendously exciting’.

The Independent UK

Student loans for parents can be a debt trap. But there's a loophole

Until July 2025, parent PLUS borrowers can paperwork their way into a kinder, gentler repayment plan.

WEKU

TfL unveils over 80 new zero-emission buses in Sutton, with health message

City Hall hopes the buses - along with the expanded Ulez - will improve Londoners’ health

Evening Standard

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Pancreatic cancer new treatment hope as study reveals it 'changes diet' to keep growing

The findings suggest that using new drugs to block the availability of a molecule called uridine could provide a new treatment

Wales Online

How pancreatic cancer ‘changes diet’ to make tumours spread

Researchers hope the study will reveal new ways of treating the most common and aggressive form of pancreatic cancer

The Independent UK

Study reveals how pancreatic cancer ‘changes its diet’ to survive

Researchers hope their findings could lead to new treatments for the cancer which can be difficult to treat.

The Independent UK

NHS in England to offer pioneering cancer drug to patients with ‘Jolie gene’

Health watchdog reverses decision not to recommend olaparib for patients with genetic fault

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AquaTerra reshuffles senior leadership to focus on growth

Managing director moves to become chairman, while his role is split between two new promotions

Insider UK

A young girl’s legacy: pioneering blood test can help treat rare childhood cancer

Charity launched in name of Alice Wakeling funds breakthrough that could lead to less aggressive treatment and save more lives

The Guardian - UK

Scientists hail ‘landmark moment’ in the treatment of advanced breast cancer

Capivasertib is being made by pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca following a programme of drug discovery research at the Institute of Cancer Research.

The Independent UK

Capivasertib: Scientists hail ‘landmark moment’ as drug slows growth of breast cancer

New drug shown to shrink tumours in nearly a quarter of patients

Evening Standard

‘Landmark moment’ in breast cancer treatment could save thousands of lives each year

‘The treatment is far less debilitating than chemotherapy and I’ve been given the gift of a longer life,’ says one patient

The Independent UK

Breakthrough paves way for new bowel cancer treatment

The findings could have implications for treating various cancers, as well as diabetes and inflammatory, cardiac and neurodegenerative diseases

The Independent UK

New discovery could lead to new drugs for bowel cancer, study suggests

The findings could have implications for treating various cancers, as well as diabetes and inflammatory, cardiac and neurodegenerative diseases.

The Independent UK

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Cancer: London scientists aim to double survival within a decade

Experts from the ICR and Royal Marsden believe by using several methods of attack they can make great strides in tackling cancer.

The Guardian - UK

Scientists reveal new lines of attack to raise cancer survival rate

Targeting non-cancerous cells in tumours could open up new frontiers in fight against the disease

Wales Online

Advanced cancer survival rates could double in a decade following major research

By using several methods of attack simultaneously strides can be made in destroying cancer cells, say cancer scientists

The Independent UK

Cancer: Scientists aim to double survival within a decade

Experts from the ICR and Royal Marsden believe by using several methods of attack they can make great strides in tackling cancer.

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Survival rates for advanced cancer could double in next decade thanks to breakthrough

The Institute of Cancer Research and the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust says there is hope for those with advanced cancer thanks to new breakthroughs and research

The Independent UK

Life-extending prostate cancer drug rejected for NHS

The Institute of Cancer Research in London said the decision means men will miss out on a highly innovative treatment.

Daily Mirror

'Junk' genes could be causing cell mutations that lead to cancer, study claims

Half of our DNA genetic code was previously thought to be useless 'junk' DNA, but cancer researchers believe it could be the cause of the mutations that lead to cancer.

Wales Online

Expert hails 'important' discovery in fight against pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer has the lowest survival rates of common cancers

The Independent UK

Scientists discover mechanism that controls spread of pancreatic cancer

The findings could ultimately pave the way for new treatments of the disease, the researchers suggest.

The Guardian - UK

Scientists harness light therapy to target and kill cancer cells in world first

Exclusive: experts believe new form of photoimmunotherapy may become fifth major cancer treatment

The Independent UK

Screening of patients’ genomes for GPs to assess disease risk ‘is feasible’

Researchers say the findings could be the “start of a revolution” for healthcare.

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