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It’s a promising medical discovery that could help researchers fight cancer. New research published in the journal Nature has found that patients with some forms of advanced cancer who received a COVID mRNA vaccine lived significantly…

Melanoma is the most common form of skin cancer, but for patients with advanced melanoma who no longer respond to standard immunotherapy, treatment options are painfully limited. Vanderbilt researchers led by Professor Emerita of…

Sometimes the unintended consequences of a treatment can seem worse than the disease. That's certainly the case for patients who develop chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity—a severe side-effect that can lead to heart failure and the…

"These changes ensure no breast cancer patient is left behind when it comes to accessing the best possible reconstructive care," said C. Bob Basu, MD, MBA, MPH, president of ASPS. "This legislation empowers patients with the reconstruction…

Results of a study led by researchers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center show that combining two types of immunotherapy—engineered T cells that secrete bispecific T cell engagers (BiTEs) and an immune checkpoint inhibitor—can…

It is estimated that over 19,000 Brits will be diagnosed with melanoma in 2025.

The bureaucratic blunder that has stalled her treatment and forced her family to beg for help during a nationwide government shutdown.

The researchers found that mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines could potentially help patients whose tumors don’t respond well to traditional immunotherapy.

Maggie’s says embedding activities such as yoga, tai chi and Nordic walking into care could boost chances of survival

In an instant, breast cancer surgeon Dr. Carlie Thompson went from provider to patient after her first mammogram last summer.

(MedPage Today) -- Surgery without chemotherapy or radiation offers a potential cure for some patients with pancreatic cancer -- but with a catch, a retrospective cohort study suggested.

A new study suggests mRNA coronavirus vaccines effectively prolonged the lives of certain cancer patients.

For a little over two decades, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has emerged as a powerful new way to treat cancer. By extracting patients' T cells, re-engineering them to recognize tumor antigens, and infusing them back into…

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy often leave patients exhausted and vulnerable to long-term side effects

Jaipur hospital initiative ensures free treatment and long-term remission

The NHS has also set a target for 85% of people with a cancer diagnosis to have their first treatment within two months of being referred.

Megan Johnson, who spent years caring for patients, encouraged other women to get a mammogram after her unexpected journey of being diagnosed with breast cancer.

The NHS has also set a target for 85% of people with a cancer diagnosis to have their first treatment within two months of being referred.