Cancer Drug News Do certain diabetes drugs increase the risk of acute kidney injury in patients taking anti-cancer therapies?
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Cancer Drug News Enzalutamide shows efficacy in preventing aggressive prostate cancer becoming metastatic, deadly July 4, 2018 Men with non-metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer and a quickly rising PSA level present a medical…
Cancer Drug News Immunotherapy drug for skin disease could boost hormone treatment for prostate cancer July 2, 2018 A new form of immunotherapy reactivates the response to hormone treatment in advanced prostate cancer,…
Cancer Drug News Antifungal drug eliminates sleeping bowel cancer cells June 10, 2018 An antifungal medication, commonly prescribed for toenail infections, could help eliminate dormant cells within bowel…
Cancer Drug News Cancer fighting effects of aspirin revealed in bowel tumour study June 5, 2018 Researchers have shed light on how taking aspirin can help to stave off bowel cancer.…
Breast Cancer A cascade of immune processes offers insights to triple-negative breast cancer June 1, 2018 To survive and thrive, tumours find a way of thwarting our body’s natural systems. By…
Cancer Drug News Abiraterone May Be More Effective in Black Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer Than in White Men June 1, 2018 In a prospective clinical trial of 100 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, the response…
Cancer Drug News Does cannabis cure cancer? We asked an expert May 30, 2018 David Robert Grimes, Queen’s University Belfast For thousands of years people have used cannabis for…
Cancer Drug News “Serendipitous” use of antimalarial drug may have improved outcome for a patient with ovarian cancer May 24, 2018 A cancer patient with advanced ovarian cancer had a “remarkable” journey to recovery that may…
Cancer Drug News Finasteride does not increase risk of prostate cancer death, SWOG results show May 23, 2018 Twenty five years after it opened for enrollment, the landmark Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial has…
Cancer Drug News Ovarian cancer drug shows promise in pancreatic cancer patients with BRCA mutation May 23, 2018 A targeted therapy that has shown its power in fighting ovarian cancer in women including…