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<p>A patient undergoing robot-assisted surgery to remove the prostate in the ProMOTE study. Cancer Research UK-funded scientists at the University of Oxford develop a combined fluorescent marker dye and imaging system to see and target prostate cancer cells in real time during surgery. Picture: Professor Alastair Lamb/University of Oxford/PA Wire</p>

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Glowing dye that clings to cancer cells gives doctors 'second pair of eyes'
The fluorescent dye showed up the cancer cells and where they had spread into other tissues.  Being able to see such detail meant the surgeons could remove cancer cells whilst preserving healthy tissue
<p>The study, which focused on women aged between 15 and 54 showcased some stark differences based on the country in which the sample was taken. Picture: PA Photo/thinkstockphotos</p>

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Women in Ireland have 67% chance of surviving lung cancer diagnosis, study reveals
<p>Researchers at University College Dublin and the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland are working on multiple myeloma, a currently incurable blood cancer. </p>

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Two cancer research projects receive funding boost from charity
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Researchers develop new trial to cut the number of treatments for prostate cancer patients
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