For cancer patients, oncologists often have the final word
Credit: Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels For terminally ill cancer patients, the final days of life are immensely personal, having the ...
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CDC report adds to evidence that HPV vaccine is preventing cervical cancer in US women
by Carla K. Johnson A doctor holds a vial of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil in Chicago on Aug. ...
BridgeBio Oncology to Go Public in SPAC Deal Bringing $450M+ for Trio of Cancer Drugs
BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics, a company working to advance the field of therapies addressing a validated but elusive group of cancer ...
PFAS exposure via drinking water contamination may play a role in childhood cancer risk
A study led by the Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health at the University of California, Irvine ...
Substantial portion of cancer patients in early trials access drugs that are later approved, study finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute finds that almost 20% of patients ...
Medicare patients with cancer often receive aggressive treatment over supportive care
Many Medicare patients with advanced cancer receive potentially aggressive treatment at the expense of supportive care, according to a study that ...
2024 CSCO Breast Cancer guidelines revolutionize treatment approaches in China
Breast cancer remains a major global health challenge, with treatment strategies varying widely across regions. The continuous development of new ...
Bristol Myers Squibb Cancer Immunotherapy Flunks a Key Test in Melanoma
A Bristol Myers Squibb immunotherapy currently approved as a first-line treatment for metastatic melanoma has failed a pivotal clinical trial ...
Pancreatic cancer immune landscape reveals opportunities for personalized therapies
Pancreatic cancer patients may benefit from future precision treatments as a new study shows how some tumors may potentially be ...
Computer model simplifies immune cell identification for lung cancer treatment
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have developed ...
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