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The joint SCF and Royal Society of Edinburgh Lecture 2025
Supplements and cancer prevention: What really works? Professor Mark Hull, Gastroenterologist and Cancer Preventionist. Thursday 20 November 2025 1800 – 1930 Are dietary supplements safe to use? Exploring the complex relationship between supplements and cancer prevention.Global sales of dietary supplements are worth over $100 billion per year, but do they
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Ground-breaking CHALLENGE study pinpoints some key challenges
Professor Steele introduces this blog from Professor John Saxton (University of Hull and the SCF invited lecturer for 2024) recording. In Scotland, there has been recent focus on prehabilitation i.e. improving fitness before surgery, particularly for cancer. The evidence base for this in terms of cancer-related survival is weak, however,
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