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Cancer
Scope 48 - How it all happens
Immunotherapy is emerging as one of the most promising alternative approaches to canc...
Scope 48 - Is cancer contagious?
No, cancer is not contagious in humans. Yet, the strategies used by our immune system...
Scope 48 - A patient's perspective
Two years ago, I attended the opening of the Keith & Faith Taylor Cancer Research Lab...
Scope 48 - Major milestones in our cancer vaccine
1994 The arrival of Prof Franca Ronchese sees a new direction for the Malaghan Instit...
How a relative of TB could help treat cancer
Being infected with a relative of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of ...
Scope 47 - Why cancer research?
With cancer being a leading cause of death worldwide[1], it seems obvious that it wou...
Scope 47 - Using Vitamin C to boost radiation therapy
Researchers have found evidence that high dose vitamin C could make brain tumours mor...
Scope 47 - Pulling the plug on cancer
If you have ever experienced the frustration of a power outage you can appreciate how...
Scope 47 - The scientists behind our cancer research
Professor Mike Berridge's history with the Malaghan Institute dates back to the late ...
Scope 47 - Can we treat cancer with bacteria?
The potential of using bacteria to treat cancer has long been recognised, but can we ...