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Bookmark or Share- These are the countries best prepared for the fight against cancerThe Economist Intelligence Unit’s new Index of Cancer Preparedness investigated the state of readiness in 28 countries for what it terms “the global epidemic of cancer”. Although high-income countries have the most cases of cancer, it warns that low- and middle-income nations will see the fastest spread of the disease.
- 12 new breakthroughs in the fight against cancer - The World Economic ForumScientists working to improve the treatment and diagnosis of cancer are beginning to use AI, DNA sequencing and precision oncology among other techniques. A new trial giving cervical cancer patients a short course of chemotherapy before starting the standard treatment has cut the risk of death by 40%.
- AI and nanotechnology could make cancer therapy affordable | World ...CAR-T therapy can cure terminally ill cancer patients but it is prohibitively expensive, costing hundreds of thousands of dollars. Leveraging recent advances in chip technology scientists can create and mass produce small machines to re-engineer the immune system.
- These tiny robots can kill cancer cells | World Economic ForumCancer survival rates could be greatly improved if scientists are successful in developing microscopic medical weapons that obliterate cancerous cells. Nanomachines may be tiny – 50,000 of them would fit across the diameter of a human hair – but they have the potential to pack a mighty punch in the fight against cancer.
- The world’s first cancer vaccine trial has started. Here’s what that ...A cancer vaccine could have a vastly significant impact worldwide. Overall, 10,000 people could receive bespoke cancer treatments on the UK National Health Service, the world’s largest publicly funded health service, by 2030. This would mark a major step towards dramatically reducing cancer rates worldwide in the coming decades.
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