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What Are Biomarkers And Why Are They Important In Cancer Care?
The Oxford English Dictionary defines the term Biomarker as “a substance used as an indicator of the presence of material
Kat’s Story: When The Doctor Becomes The Cancer Patient
We’re grateful to Kat Goodall for sharing her story with us. Kat is a General Surgical Registrar from Queensland, Australia,
Cracking the Cancer Code: The Benefits of Personalised Medicine
This month, The European Cancer Patient Coalition launched “Cracking the Cancer Code” – a new initiative to promote personalised medicine
OCB Backing UK’s Artificial Intelligence Revolution
Press Release Oxford Cancer Biomarkers, Tuesday 6th November 2018. OCB is pleased to announce that it is an SME partner
Words And How To Care For Them
Cancer is a word charged with negative emotion. Hence the “Big C” or “C word”. As though by avoiding saying
Why Do Some People Get Chemotherapy Side Effects While Others Don’t?
Everyone knows that chemotherapy comes with many severe side effects but whether a patient will experience them or not can
Screening for Bowel Cancer: Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT)
My thoughts turned to topics recently in the news from George Alagiah and Dr. Mark Porter about early screening for
Should You Be Worried About Rectal Bleeding?
What is rectal bleeding? Rectal bleeding (bleeding from the bottom) is common. In fact, one in four people will experience