EBCC-12: HER2 breast cancer patients live longer if drugs given before surgery eradicate tumour
Final analysis of results from a randomised clinical trial of lapatinib and trastuzumab given before…
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FDA approves carfilzomib and daratumumab with dexamethasone for multiple myeloma
On August 20, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration approved carfilzomib and daratumumab in combination…
Use of pembrolizumab provided long-term benefits in patients with metastatic melanoma, 10-year look shows
A new 10-year analysis led by Igor Puzanov, MD, MSci, FACP, Director of Early Phase…
Discovery in human acute myeloid leukaemia could provide novel pathway to new treatments
Researchers at Mount Sinai, USA, have discovered that human acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) stem cells…
Sutter research helps provide potential new hope for effective brain cancer treatment
For the first time, the protein PHIP (pleckstrin homology domain-interacting protein) has been shown to…
Tulane scientists find a switch to flip and turn off breast cancer growth and metastasis
Researchers at Tulane University School of Medicine, USA, identified a gene that causes an aggressive…
Age affects decisions related to breast cancer surgery
A study published in the British Journal of Surgery indicates that breast cancer surgery is safe for…
Phase III results show rituximab excels against paediatric Burkitt lymphoma
Results of the phase III Inter-B-NHL-ritux 2010 clinical trial reported in the New England Journal of…
Cancer cells cause inflammation to protect themselves from viruses
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have uncovered how cancer cells protect themselves from viruses…
Stopping the clones may help win skin cancer battle
Targeting large clones of skin cells caused by ultraviolet irradiation (UV) may help reduce skin…