News 27 September 2022 Press Release: Chemotherapy during pregnancy does not seem to cause developmental problems in children Children born after their mothers were treated with chemotherapy during pregnancy appear to be unaffected by the experience in terms of the development of their mental processes and the normal functioning of their hearts, acc… 27 September 2022 Press Release: Researchers discover gene that is mutated in some blood cancers and predicts better survival Researchers discover gene that is mutated in some blood cancers and predicts better survival Stockholm, Sweden: Geneticists have discovered that a gene involved in the modification of ribonucleic acid (RNA) is mutated in … 27 September 2022 Press Relase: High blood pressure is linked to increased risk of developing or dying from cancer Stockholm, Sweden: Raised blood pressure is linked to a higher risk of developing cancer or dying from the disease according to the findings of the largest study to date to investigate the association between the two conditio… 26 September 2022 Press Release: Abiraterone acetate improves fatigue in prostate cancer patients, says international clinical trial Abiraterone acetate improves fatigue in prostate cancer patients, says international clinical trial Stockholm, Sweden: Men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body and that is resistant to hormone th… 26 September 2022 Press Release: Aromatase inhibitor letrozole guards against breast cancer relapse for up to eight years Aromatase inhibitor letrozole guards against breast cancer relapse for up to eight years Stockholm, Sweden: Results from the longest-running trial comparing tamoxifen with the aromatase inhibitor letrozole show unequivocal… 26 September 2022 Press Release: New hope for advanced post-menopausal breast cancer patients resistant to hormonal therapy New hope for advanced post-menopausal breast cancer patients resistant to hormonal therapy Stockholm, Sweden: Results from a phase III clinical trial have shown that combining two existing cancer drugs to treat post-menopa… 26 September 2022 Press Release: Breast cancer tumour make-up changes through the course of disease; regular biopsies needed to ensure correct treatment in patients who relapse Breast cancer tumour make-up changes through the course of disease; regular biopsies needed to ensure correct treatment in patients who relapse 26 September 2022 Press Release: Smaller, faster trials can improve cancer patient survival; new drugs could become available more quickly Smaller, faster trials can improve cancer patient survival; new drugs could become available more quickly Stockholm, Sweden: With the advent of personalised medicine, gains in cancer survival over the long term could be im…
