World leaders shake each other's hands as a matter of course, but when Emmanuel Macron grasped Malcolm Turnbull's palm at Admiralty House today, it signified something bigger. The French President and Australian Prime Minister had signed a deal that will ...
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Researchers from Western Sydney University have created a game changer in the global field of electronic voice research, which will be applied to help cancer survivors. For the first time, researchers have confirmed that prosthetics can generate a high-quality human-sounding ...
More »Big leap in Tasmanian cancer survival rates
Cancer survival rates in the Tasmania have improved significantly over the past 20 years, says a new report from the state’s Cancer Registry. The report, Cancer Survival and Prevalence in Tasmania 1978-2008 is the first survival data published by the ...
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Two common viruses known to be associated with human cancers are both present – and may be collaborating with each other – in most male prostate cancers, a new study suggests. The human papillomavirus, or HPV, virus along with the ...
More »Big breasts linked to cancer risk
Women with large breasts have a higher incidence of breast cancer than those with average-sized breasts, according to a West Australian study. The latest research shows women with large breasts may be more likely to suffer breast cancer because there ...
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