Phase II trial leads to practice changing milestone for advanced anal cancer
Results from the first ever randomised clinical trial in advanced anal cancer patients, led and…
Browsing: paclitaxel
Combinations of paclitaxel and withaferin A against human non-small cell lung cancer
A paper published in Oncotarget has shown that the sensitivity of H1299 and A549 cells to concomitant…
New nanoparticle therapy offers potential new treatment for aggressive breast cancer
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA, (UMSOM) developed a new nanoparticle…
SABCS 2019: Oral paclitaxel yielded better outcomes than intravenous paclitaxel for metastatic breast cancer patients in phase III trial
Metastatic breast cancer patients who received an oral formulation of the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel had…
Carboplatin & paclitaxel chemotherapy alone should remain standard treatment for endometrial cancer
The New England Journal of Medicine recently published the primary endpoint of the NRG Oncology clinical…
INNOVATE phase II results demonstrate combination of tumour treating fields with paclitaxel may improve survival of patients with recurrent ovarian cancer
The results of its INNOVATE phase 2 pilot trial have been published in Gynecologic Oncology.…
Test ties chemotherapy to possible breast cancer spread
Using a test for predicting whether tumours will metastasize, or spread, a research team found…
Explainer: what is nanomedicine and how can it improve childhood cancer treatment?
Maria Kavallaris, Children’s Cancer Institute; Joshua McCarroll, UNSW, and Thomas P Davis, Monash University A…
Nicotinamide riboside (vitamin B3) prevents nerve pain caused by cancer drugs
Findings in female rats may lead to improved outcomes for patients receiving chemotherapy to treat…
Low doses of paclitaxel may promote cancer spread
New research indicates that paclitaxel suppresses tumours when given at a certain dosage, but at…