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Ovarian cancer kills more women than any other gynecological cancer. Most patients receive their diagnosis only after the disease spreads throughout the abdomen. Until now, scientists have never fully ...

A new study by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has uncovered a hidden mechanism explaining why breast cancer can ...

A team of Indian scientists has developed an artificial intelligence–powered framework that could transform how doctors understand and treat cancer. The tool, called OncoMark, goes beyond examining a ...

The spread of cancer from original tumour sites to distant organs can be caused by chemotherapy, which triggers the awakening of dormant cancer cells, a new study has revealed. The research, conducted ...

A new study by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has uncovered a hidden mechanism explaining why breast cancer can return many years after successful treatment. Published in Nature ...

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