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Scaling back treatment for some cancers can make life easier for patients without worsening the outcomes.

International cancer experts presented their findings for ovarian, esophageal cancer and Hodgkin lymphoma at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting.

A new set of targeted and immune-boosting drugs can add months or even years to life expectancy according to results released this weekend at a top conference.

(MedPage Today) -- "It feels like we're being asked to see more and more patients in less and less time." -- Meghan Lelonek, MD, a hospitalist with Sound Physicians and PeaceHealth in Washington, who helped lead a unionization effort.

Pembrolizumab boosts the immune system’s ability to attack cancer. A study found that 59% of patients’ tumours shrank so much that there were no signs of disease when the affected section of their bowel was removed

Scaling back treatment for three kinds of cancer can make life easier for patients without compromising outcomes, doctors reported at the world's largest cancer conference.

(AP)–Scaling back treatment for three kinds of cancer can make life easier for patients without compromising outcomes, doctors reported at the world’s largest cancer conference. It’s part of a long-term trend toward studying whether doing…

Scaling back treatment for three kinds of cancer can make life easier for patients without compromising outcomes, doctors reported at the world’s largest cancer conference.

Most patients with thyroid eye disease treated with teprotumumab didn't require additional treatment nearly two years later, according to industry-supported research being presented Sunday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society's annual…

'We will find peace knowing that his death was avoidable. I know he should have been here today. But we can’t go back, we have to go forwards'

Scaling back treatment for some cancers can make life easier for patients without hurting the outcomes.

By CARLA K. JOHNSON (AP Medical Writer) Scaling back treatment for three kinds of cancer can make life easier for patients without compromising outcomes, doctors reported at the world’s largest cancer conference. It’s part of a long-term…

An immunotherapy drug given before surgery instead of chemotherapy meant that over ten times more patients with a certain genetic profile were cancer-free after surgery, according to clinical trial results presented by researchers at UCL…

Growing trend sees Hongkongers heading to mainland China for cheaper, more timely services.

Health care delivery experts say patients in the U.S. need more help dealing with a system that is growing increasingly complex. They say growing insurance complications, doctor and drug shortages and a lack of communication all make life…