#Healthcare
Immunotherapy: using the body’s own defences to heal

Using the body’s immune system to fight cancer is a fast-evolving treatment, which is giving patients a new lease on life
Lifesaving potential of rapid diagnostic centres

Sometimes cancer is signposted with clear red flags, but what happens when it is not? New assessment centres around the country are now offering hope for patients who present with inconclusive symptoms
Cancer’s deceptively youthful public face

Cancer is a disease which hits the oldest hardest, so why are all the headlines about youthful victims?
Proton beam therapy: cutting risk for life-saving treatment

Proton beam therapy is bringing new hope to patients with hard-to-treat cancers
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