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    Fingerprint in the blood is linked to prostate cancer risk

    Dr Ruth Travis | 05 July 2017

    Given that prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men worldwide, this research is incredibly important

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  • New research on public awareness and knowledge of cancer prevention

    Charlotte Constable Fernandez
    20 April 2018 | Cancer prevention, Cancer research
  • The role of civil society in the lead up to the Third United Nations High Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases

    Fiona Sing
    05 April 2018 | Policy
  • Diet, nutrition and the changing face of cancer survivorship

    Ifigeneia Bourgiezi, Anna Diaz Font
    02 March 2018 | Cancer research, Cancer survivors
  • NOURISHING database’s exciting new look

    Bryony Sinclair, Fiona Sing
    21 February 2018 | Policy

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