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A genetic alteration that extends the life of mice can be transferred to other mice via blood stem cells, and this could soon be tested in humans as a cancer treatment

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Surrounding tumours with brown fat could starve them of nutrients

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Cancer tumours in mice shrunk thanks to oxygen-sucking battery

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Cancer mystery as cases rise among younger people around the world

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Leukaemia drug shows promise at treating breast cancer once it spreads

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AI speeds up design of new antibodies that could target breast cancer

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The amazing ways electricity in your body shapes you and your health

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Gene-edited wheat reduces levels of cancer risk chemical when cooked

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The size of skin cancer cells may affect how they respond to treatment

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Type 2 diabetes, which requires people to regularly check their blood sugar levels, has been linked to an increased risk of cancer

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Type 2 diabetes linked with an increased risk of dying from cancer

Research suggests that the risk of dying from any type of cancer is 18 per cent higher among people with type 2 diabetes, compared with the general population

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Pancreatic cancer linked to disrupted circadian clocks in cells

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Personalised melanoma vaccines prolong survival in largest trial yet

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Experimental CRISPR technique has promise against aggressive leukaemia

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Genetic test for cancer is less accurate for Black and Asian people

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