Cancer

Cancer progression and harmful bacteria tracked with next-generation sequencing

Next-generation sequencing can be used to continually assess and monitor risks in patients with leukaemia, a new proof-of-principle study...

Immunotherapies target multiple myeloma

Treatments that help the immune system fight multiple myeloma are emerging fast, but the number of people who relapse remains high. One...

Graduate student gets prison sentence for poisoning colleague

A former chemistry PhD candidate at Queen’s University in Canada who confessed to poisoning a colleague has been sentenced to seven years...

Lilly wins chemotherapy patent appeal

The UK supreme court has ruled that Actavis (now part of Accord Healthcare in the UK and Ireland), which produced alternative forms of...

Cancer study pulled when published without supervisor’s consent

The Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences has retracted a paper after concerns surfaced from a researcher who claims to have supervised the...

Dalmeet Singh Chawla