/newsroom/ en /newsroom/news/list/2025/04/01/combination-approach-to-advanced-cancer-could-improve-survival An international team of researchers, including experts from the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ, has found genomic testing and targeted therapies for patients with advanced cancer could improve survival rates by up to 40 per cent. April 02 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/04/01/combination-approach-to-advanced-cancer-could-improve-survival /newsroom/news/list/2025/02/07/early-career-cancer-researcher-receives-funding The work of University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ research fellow Dr Kevin Fenix has been boosted by a grant from the Cure Cancer Australia Foundation. February 07 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/02/07/early-career-cancer-researcher-receives-funding /newsroom/news/list/2023/11/28/new-therapy-target-to-shut-down-multiple-myelomas-ability-to-survive-and New research from the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ and SAHMRI has uncovered a potential new treatment for multiple myeloma that inhibits tumour growth and could have the potential to delay or even prevent relapse. November 28 2023 Jessica Stanley /newsroom/news/list/2023/11/28/new-therapy-target-to-shut-down-multiple-myelomas-ability-to-survive-and /newsroom/news/list/2023/09/13/top-researchers-meet-to-make-cancer-history World-leading cancer experts will discuss the shifting approach towards diagnosing and treating cancers, such as childhood cancer, and the key challenges in the battle against the disease at the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ’s Making Cancer History event. September 13 2023 Poppy Nwosu /newsroom/news/list/2023/09/13/top-researchers-meet-to-make-cancer-history /newsroom/news/list/2023/05/15/human-medicine-may-provide-the-key-to-curing-canine-cancer A new University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ-led trial will investigate if a potential treatment for breast cancer in humans can prolong the lives of pet dogs who are diagnosed with the disease. May 15 2023 Jessica Stanley /newsroom/news/list/2023/05/15/human-medicine-may-provide-the-key-to-curing-canine-cancer /newsroom/news/list/2023/04/11/why-dont-larger-dogs-live-as-long-as-smaller-breeds Scientists have for the first time explained why larger dogs have shorter lifespans than smaller dogs - selective breeding for size has made large breeds more susceptible to cancer. April 11 2023 Jessica Stanley /newsroom/news/list/2023/04/11/why-dont-larger-dogs-live-as-long-as-smaller-breeds /newsroom/news/list/2023/03/14/top-talent-to-boost-cancer-research The search for a tailored treatment for cancerous tumours has been bolstered with the appointment of an internationally recognised expert to the South Australian Immunogenomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI). March 16 2023 Jessica Stanley /newsroom/news/list/2023/03/14/top-talent-to-boost-cancer-research /newsroom/news/list/2023/03/09/androgen-study-could-lead-to-new-treatments-for-breast-cancer An international collaborative study involving University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center researchers has revealed new insights about hormonal treatment that could lead to the development of better breast cancer treatments. March 09 2023 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2023/03/09/androgen-study-could-lead-to-new-treatments-for-breast-cancer /newsroom/news/list/2022/12/16/low-fat-diet-could-be-key-to-stopping-cancer-growth New research has found food could play a major role in stopping the growth of some cancers. December 16 2022 Lee Gaskin /newsroom/news/list/2022/12/16/low-fat-diet-could-be-key-to-stopping-cancer-growth /newsroom/news/list/2022/08/10/traditional-chinese-medicine-reduces-side-effect-of-cancer-treatment For tens of thousands of Australians who receive radiotherapy as part of their cancer treatment, mucositis is a serious side effect that may cause inflammation, ulcers, diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain and bloating.  August 11 2022 Lee Gaskin /newsroom/news/list/2022/08/10/traditional-chinese-medicine-reduces-side-effect-of-cancer-treatment