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(MedPage Today) -- Patients newly diagnosed with advanced breast cancer in 2025 would be expected to live 7 months longer on average than they did 15 years ago, according to an analysis of U.S. data.

Exercise can help women with advanced breast cancer better withstand both cancer treatments and the ravages of the disease, a clinical trial found.

Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death worldwide. In recent years, immunotherapies—treatments that reactivate the immune system to attack tumor cells—have transformed the treatment of many types of cancer. However,…

(MedPage Today) -- Prescriptions for GLP-1 receptor agonists for patients with cancer have increased despite a lack of clinical guidance on the drugs' safety and efficacy in cancer, a large retrospective review of health records showed.

Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) announced on Friday data from the Phase 3 ASCENT-07 study of Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) versus chemotherapy in HR+/HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer patients.

As the generics market for a particular drug gets crowded, competition on price might be driving quality issues that could harm patients.

SAN MARINO, Calif., Nov. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GenVivo, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering a patented, off-the-shelf vector platform to combat cancer by activating the patient's immune system against the…

Scientists have pinpointed a “Big Bang” moment in bowel cancer—when cells first evade the immune system. This early immune escape locks in how the cancer will behave as it grows. The discovery could help predict which patients respond to…

Aerobic and resistance exercise can significantly improve physical performance in patients living with metastatic breast cancer according to new results presented at the Advanced Breast Cancer Eighth International Consensus Conference …

Ruben Torres, the father of a teen girl battling cancer, spoke exclusively with ABC7 Chicago, saying he endured "inhumane conditions" at the ICE facility in Broadview and his view of the American dream suddenly vanished while he was in DHS…

Aerobic and resistance exercise can significantly improve physical performance in patients living with metastatic breast cancer, according to new results presented at the Advanced Breast Cancer Eighth International Consensus Conference …

Experts point to example of Denmark, where survival rates for some cancers are among the best in Europe

The Wheels of Hope program supports around 500 clients in Winnipeg each year, but the organization needs more drivers to keep up with rising demand.

"...indoor hydroponic gardening shows real potential as a supportive intervention in cancer care—and perhaps beyond."

Pancreatic cancer, also known as pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, is one of the most aggressive types of cancer. Despite advances in modern medicine, survival rates remain very low, and many patients develop resistance to available…

(MedPage Today) -- Access to services not traditionally associated with hospice, particularly palliative blood transfusions, is a key consideration for patients with advanced blood cancers when they are deciding whether to enroll in end-of…

A new study suggests that many women with early-stage breast cancer may not need radiation after a mastectomy, thanks to advances in modern cancer treatment.

Menopause can bring a wave of physical and emotional changes—and for people with cancer, those changes can start earlier or feel more intense. Treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and/or endocrine therapy can trigger menopause…

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