Mayo Clinic researchers have used a new approach to chemotherapy to more than double the typical survival rate for patients with stomach cancer and peritoneal metastasis, which is cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdominal…
In a study of patients who smoked when they were diagnosed with laryngeal cancer, those who quit smoking before starting chemotherapy or radiation responded better to treatment, were less likely to need their voice boxes surgically removed…
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is arguing that a federal law giving seriously ill people the “right to try” investigational drugs doesn’t apply to controlled substances like psychedelics. The agency’s claim comes in a new brief…
Discover Novartis' FDA approval for Lutathera in pediatric patients with GEP-NETs, marking a pivotal milestone in treating this rare cancer. Explore its efficacy in combating SSTR+ tumors, backed by robust trial data.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the immunotherapy-boosting drug N-803, which is marketed under the brand name Anktiva, to be used in combination with the immunotherapy Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) for the…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Genentech's Alecensa (alectinib) as adjuvant treatment following tumor resection in patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
A MAN “at death’s door” after running out of treatment options for leukaemia became the second person in the world to be offered an experimental cancer drug that eradicated traces of the disease in months.
A MAN “at death’s door” after running out of treatment options for leukaemia became the second person in the world to be offered an experimental cancer drug that eradicated traces of the disease in months.
A MAN “at death’s door” after running out of treatment options for leukaemia became the second person in the world to be offered an experimental cancer drug that eradicated traces of the disease in months.
The team of experts were researching prostate cancer when they discovered the new organ in the human body. Upon further investigation of 100 patients it was discovered near the nose
A chemotherapy alternative called immunotherapy is showing promise in treating cancer — and a new artificial intelligence tool could help ensure that patients have the best possible experience.
The Safe Sick Pay campaign, backed by cancer and health charities, has written to Rishi Sunak as well as Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer demanding change
Around 250,000 people who are living with or recovering from cancer in the UK are eligible for just £116.75-a-week in Statutory Sick Pay or nothing at all for days they need off during treatment
In the past decade, immunotherapy has emerged as the fourth pillar of cancer treatment, joining surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. It is an approved treatment for 15 cancers, including melanoma and some types of lymphomas and…
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