Drug developed for pancreatic cancer shows promise against most aggressive form of medulloblastoma
A drug that was developed to treat pancreatic cancer has now been shown to increase…
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FDA approves daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj with bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone for multiple myeloma
On July 30, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration approved daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj in combination with…
Revolutionary x-ray-sensitisers could transform cancer treatment with low-dose radiation therapy
Researchers at Xiamen University have made a significant advancement in cancer treatment by developing a…
Upfront mental health supports for men with prostate cancer
Mental health screenings must be incorporated in routine prostate cancer diagnoses say University of South Australia researchers.…
New study reveals potential for noninvasive oesophageal cancer screening through VOCs analysis
Recently, a research team led by Prof. CHU Yannan from the Hefei Institutes of Physical…
Overcoming the limits of immunotherapies
CAR-T cells are highly effective in treating selected blood cancers. However, challenges remain with this…
Advancing towards a novel, highly accurate method for cervical cancer screening
Cervical cancer is a highly prevalent cancer, with approximately 500,000 new cases diagnosed each year.…
Adding metastasis-directed radiation therapy boosts progression-free survival in metastatic pancreatic cancer
Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrated that adding metastasis-directed radiation therapy to standard-of-care chemotherapy…
Long-term results from testicular cancer treatment are positive
A new study shows that by combining different chemotherapy drugs, testicular cancer remains highly treatable…
Panel issues first guidelines to prevent anal cancer in people with HIV
New recommendations for screening and treatment are based on the results of a major national…