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News digest – ovarian cancer blood test, statins, spending review and head and neck cancer immunotherapy

Science blog Ovarian cancer blood test ‘better than previously thought’  A new investigation into an existing blood test to detect ovarian cancer has uncovered better-than-expected capabilities. Co-funded by Cancer Research UK, researchers at the Universities of Cambridge, Manchester and Exeter[…]

Coronavirus y COVID-19: Qué deben saber las personas con cáncer

Language SpanishOctober 30, 2020Merry.Jennifer.MarkhamHan surgido casos de COVID-19 en todo el mundo. A continuación, presentamos información que las personas con cáncer y los supervivientes de cáncer deben saber acerca de la enfermedad.

Lung Cancer Can Strike Anyone

An existing blood test for ovarian cancer has been re-evaluated. The results are in

Science blog Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer in women in the UK, with about 7,400 new cases every year. This number equates to approximately 20 diagnoses a day.Early diagnosis is key to successfully treating cancer, and ovarian[…]

NCI, NIBIB award contracts to develop innovative digital health technologies for COVID-19

NCI and the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering have awarded seven contracts to develop digital health solutions, like smartphone apps, wearable devices, and software, that help address the COVID-19 pandemic.