World’s first collection of brain metastasis living samples will help treat each patient with the most effective therapy

At 18 Spanish hospitals, when a patient with brain metastasis undergoes surgery, they can donate a tiny part of their brain to the first repository of brain metastasis living samples in the world, based at CNIO (Spanish National Cancer Research Centre). It is a pioneering collection in the world, created to accelerate the search for therapies against brain metastasis, a disease that affects up to 30% of patients with systemic cancer.

Irate Kitwe residents block construction of casino on a park

By ROGERS KALERO

SOME residents of Parklands residential area in Kitwe are spending nights at a park along nationalist road to stop a Chinese investor from constructing a casino.

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PMRC calls for strengthening of aquaculture cooperatives 

By NATION REPORTER

THE Policy Monitoring and Research Center (PMRC), has noted that while the national fisheries and aquaculture policy has made great strides in addressing challenges faced in and aquaculture sector, there is need to strengthen aquaculture cooperatives in order to reduce the risk of offering credit.

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