Cancer Drug News Do certain diabetes drugs increase the risk of acute kidney injury in patients taking anti-cancer therapies?
Protected: Tecartus® (Brexucabtagene Autoleucel) CAR T-cell therapy now funded in Australia for adult relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (r/r ALL)
Cancer Drug News Contraceptive drug shows promise for preventing and regressing cervical cancer November 13, 2019 A study in The American Journal of Pathology, reports that medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), the active ingredient…
Cancer Drug News Early data for new drug combination to treat neuroblastoma November 13, 2019 Neuroblastoma is the most common cancer outside of the brain in infants and young children…
Cancer Drug News ‘Wild idea’ opens possible new frontier for preventing ovarian cancer October 16, 2019 A laboratory study published in Clinical Cancer Research offers a new hypothesis about how ovarian cancer forms…
Roche Protected: Immunotherapy combination now PBS listed for first-line treatment of metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (1,2) October 1, 2019 This content is password-protected. To view it, please enter the password below. Password:
Cancer Drug News Do new cancer drugs work? Too often we don’t really know (and neither does your doctor) September 26, 2019 Barbara Mintzes, University of Sydney and Agnes Vitry, University of South Australia It’s hard to…
Cancer Drug News Taking baby aspirin improves overall survival for patients with head/neck and lung cancer September 23, 2019 What if a drug that sits in nearly everyone’s medicine cabinet could help extend the…
Cancer Drug News New family of drugs which could combat prostate cancer September 23, 2019 A new family of drugs which inhibit the activity of a protein associated with prostate…
Cancer Drug News Do the costs of cancer drugs receive enough attention? September 23, 2019 A recent analysis from Canada found that information on health-related quality of life is often…
Cancer Drug News Protected: Novel triplet therapy for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients now TGA approved September 17, 2019 This content is password-protected. To view it, please enter the password below. Password:
Cancer Drug News A liquid biopsy test can identify patients who may respond to immune checkpoint blockade September 17, 2019 A new liquid biopsy test could detect microsatellite instability (MSI) and tumour mutational burden (TMB),…