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Cell biopsy studied under a microscope – the current way of detecting cancer. Tonhom1009/Shutterstock

Oncology

New test can detect eight types of cancer in a drop of blood

Tatjana Crnogorac-Jurcevic 30 Jan 2018

Agriculture

In defence of the fruit fly

15 Jan 2018

New treatment of multiple brain tumours

Oncology

New treatment of multiple brain tumours

8 Dec 2017

IUDs lower risk of getting cervical cancer

Medical Research

IUDs lower risk of getting cervical cancer

10 Nov 2017

Roche cuts the price of cancer drug

Pharmaceuticals

Roche cuts the price of cancer drug

Tamar Kahn 29 Aug 2017

National cancer drug shortage may last until October

Pharmaceuticals

National cancer drug shortage may last until October

28 Jun 2017

Professor Paul Ruff

Oncology

Treatment advances for breast and colorectal cancers

19 Jun 2017

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Medtech

Cutting-edge radio-surgical technology arrives in SA

9 May 2017

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Chris Brewer 8 May 2017

Professor Vanessa Hayes, head of the Human Comparative and Prostate Cancer Genomics Laboratory at the Garvan Institute

Oncology

Exposing the prostate cancer genome through mapping

21 Apr 2017

Martin Magwaza Source: Frontshop

Oncology

R600m deal to develop theranostics cancer treatment

14 Mar 2017

Source: allAfrica/The Monitor

Oncology

How will Uganda drive more cancer patients to hospital?

Flavia Nassaka 28 Feb 2017

Conn Bertish. © – Knut Otto

Design Month

Trackhacking: Redesigning the sound of cancer treatment

Leigh Andrews 7 Feb 2017

Genomics can improve cancer survival rate

Oncology

Genomics can improve cancer survival rate

6 Feb 2017

Digital

Will next-gen technologies like AI, mixed reality aid in social good?

Amr Kamel 1 Feb 2017

Watch list: Four things that could change healthcare as we know it

Medtech

Watch list: Four things that could change healthcare as we know it

NELISIWE MSOMI 31 Jan 2017

Scrambled DNA inside tumours might hinder cancer immunotherapy

Oncology

Scrambled DNA inside tumours might hinder cancer immunotherapy

20 Jan 2017

Study suggests small cell lung cancer should not be treated as single disease

Oncology

Study suggests small cell lung cancer should not be treated as single disease

13 Jan 2017

Source: Mediclinic Southern Africa

Surgical Procedures

SA's first paediatric mucoepimoid tumour removal

22 Dec 2016

#MovemberRSA: Technology provides more accurate diagnosis for prostate cancer

Oncology

#MovemberRSA: Technology provides more accurate diagnosis for prostate cancer

25 Nov 2016

DR Congo's second city poisoned by years of mining

Mining

DR Congo's second city poisoned by years of mining

22 Aug 2016

Photo: Wits University

Oncology

Cancer on a Paleo diet?

12 Aug 2016

Conventional 5-megapixel mammogram

Medtech

Could mammograms become more affordable?

29 Jun 2016

What are craniofacial syndromes?

Surgical Procedures

What are craniofacial syndromes?

Frank Graewe 22 Jun 2016

Oncology

Discovery Health to cover new liver cancer treatment

16 May 2016

Cancer: Africa's silent killer

Medical Aid

Cancer: Africa's silent killer

14 Apr 2016

New hope for untreatable cancers

Oncology

New hope for untreatable cancers

16 Feb 2016

Prostate cancer - new research on screening

Medical Research

Prostate cancer - new research on screening

15 Dec 2015

CUT awarded SARChI chair for innovations in medical 3D printing

Medtech

CUT awarded SARChI chair for innovations in medical 3D printing

19 Aug 2015

Genetic chaos in tumours could help predict chemo response

Medical Research

Genetic chaos in tumours could help predict chemo response

4 Aug 2015

'Jumping genes' may drive oesophageal cancer

Medical Research

'Jumping genes' may drive oesophageal cancer

14 Jul 2015

Survival of the fittest: how brain tumours adapt through complex ecosystems

Oncology

Survival of the fittest: how brain tumours adapt through complex ecosystems

Darren Ó hAilín 8 Jul 2015

Oncology

Discovery could improve radiotherapy for wide range of cancers

3 Jun 2015

Africa joins the world in global protest

Agriculture

Africa joins the world in global protest

29 May 2015

Melanoma's 'safe haven' targeted for shut-down

Oncology

Melanoma's 'safe haven' targeted for shut-down

13 Apr 2015

Managing melanoma, early detection could save your life

Oncology

Managing melanoma, early detection could save your life

26 Jan 2015

Wash your hands, brush your teeth, get liver cancer?

Medical Research

Wash your hands, brush your teeth, get liver cancer?

28 Nov 2014

Royal Philips launches EmboGuide

Medtech

Royal Philips launches EmboGuide

4 Jul 2014

Leukaemia gene provides clue to treating triple negative breast cancer

Oncology

Leukaemia gene provides clue to treating triple negative breast cancer

1 Jul 2014

Philips launches live 3D image guidance tool for tumours

Medtech

Philips launches live 3D image guidance tool for tumours

12 Jun 2014

Consumers nudge bakers to cut bread additive

FMCG

Consumers nudge bakers to cut bread additive

Amanda Visser 5 Jun 2014

Prevent proteins folding and you may stop cancer growing

Oncology

Prevent proteins folding and you may stop cancer growing

3 Dec 2013

Redirecting our immune cells to help fight children's cancer

Oncology

Redirecting our immune cells to help fight children's cancer

8 Nov 2013

IVF conception not linked to increased childhood cancer risk

Oncology

IVF conception not linked to increased childhood cancer risk

7 Nov 2013

New neurosurgical technology at St Anne's

Medtech

New neurosurgical technology at St Anne's

5 Nov 2013

Johns Hopkins researchers erase human brain tumor cells in mice

Medical Research

Johns Hopkins researchers erase human brain tumor cells in mice

1 Oct 2013

Oncology

European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for afatinib monotherapy

27 Sep 2013

Exhibitions & Events

UCT to host paediatric brain tumour workshop

17 Sep 2013

International trial for treatment of relapsed neuroblastoma launches

Medical Research

International trial for treatment of relapsed neuroblastoma launches

14 Aug 2013