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Warwick to conduct breakthrough research on oral cancers in Pakistan

One of the deadliest and most prevalent cancers in the Indo-Pakistan region could be treated more effectively, thanks to a new research project being undertaken at the University of Warwick.


New Lord Mayor gives cancer research in Coventry a boost

Cancer research in the region is to receive an extra boost thanks to the new Lord Mayor of Coventry.

Councillor Lindsley Harvard has chosen the University of Warwick’s Cancer Research Centre as one of his two official charities.

Mon 23 May 2016, 13:27 | Tags: WMS, cancer, community

Breast cancer detection rates of mammogram readers don’t decline over time

A new study has found there is no decline over time in the accuracy of medical staff who analyse mammogram scans for indications of breast cancer.

Research conducted at the University of Warwick investigated whether detection rates dropped towards the end of each batch of mammogram readings.

Tue 10 May 2016, 16:16 | Tags: Health and Medicine, WMS, cancer, Health

New imaging scans track down persistent cancer cells

Head and neck cancer patients may no longer have to undergo invasive post-treatment surgery to remove remaining cancer cells, as research shows that innovative scanning-led surveillance can help identify the need for, and guidance of, neck dissection.

Thu 24 Mar 2016, 14:59 | Tags: WMS, cancer

New test for cancer and diabetes biomarkers 1000x more detailed

A new test for detecting biomarkers for cancer and diabetes is more than 1000x more detailed and 100% faster than existing methods, new research by the University of Warwick suggests.

Developed to undertake a detailed study of collagen, the researchers argue that the same methodology can be used with any protein-based sample and is currently being tested with cancer cells and proteins relevant to Type II diabetes.

Thu 17 Dec 2015, 10:09 | Tags: Chemistry Sciences cancer 1 - Research

University contributing to new advances in cancer diagnosis

A University of Warwick computer scientist is working with technology that could revolutionise how some cancers are diagnosed.


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