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According to research presented at the 13th European Breast cancer Conference on 17th Nov’22, women diagnosed with benign breast diseases such as fibroadenomas and cysts are at a higher risk of breast cancer.
A new tool can map the breast can cell responsible for the spread of the disease along with its location.
According to a study at University of Missouri, taking an anti-aging vitamin supplement called nicotinamide riboside, a variant of B3, may increase the risk of brain cancer.
According to the latest news, early treatment of COVID-19 crucial for cancer patients. The treatment, vaccines and preventive measures for COVID-19 have improved safety and outcomes for cancer patients significantly.
According to researchers at Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium the chimeric antigen receptor T cells have the possibility to become front-line therapy for multiple hematologic malignancies.
Use of FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approved Opdivo (nivolumab) has shown tremendous improvement in the survival rate of head & neck cancer patients and it also has fewer side effects when compared to standard chemo.
According to a new research biomarkers are used to predict the benefits of immunotherapy in head & neck cancer patients. However, the commercial use of these biomarkers is yet not approved.
FDA has approved use of brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris, Seagen), an antibody-drug conjugate in combination with chemotherapy for treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma in children.
According to a latest study, socio-economic status has no effect on the full remission rate of children with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia receiving chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy.
“The European Commission has approved cemiplimab-rwlc (Libtayo) monotherapy for the treatment of recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer in adult patients who have progressed on or after platinum-based chemotherapy.”
“The FDA has approved the VENTANA FOLR1 (FOLR1-2.1) RxDx assay, the first immunohistochemistry (IHC) companion diagnostic test to help identify patients with epithelial ovarian cancer who are eligible for treatment with mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (Elahere).”
Due to the need for additional study, the FDA has declined approval of an experimental lung cancer drug by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc.
According to the findings of a study presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Quality Care Symposium 2022, “patients with localized pancreatic adenocarcinoma receiving care at multidisciplinary clinic had significantly higher neoadjuvant therapy completion rates than those treated at a specialty-specific clinic.
According to a study published in The Lancet Oncology, “adding bemarituzumab to standard chemotherapy improves overall survival (OS) in patients with FGFR2b-expressing advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma.”
According to the latest research report at UT Southwestern and the University of Miami, it has been discovered that a molecule named estrogen-related receptor gamma, or ESRRG is responsible for the growth and survival of retinoblastoma. According to the report, blocking ESRRG destroys retinoblastoma cells.
According to the latest news report by American Association of Cancer Research (AACR), “Tebentafusp has now become the first drug shown to improve overall survival in patients with uveal melanoma.”
New cases of mouth cancer are on rise in the UK, says the new finding in State of Mouth Cancer UK Report 2022.
Cases of oral cancer are on rise among youths, says the latest news report.
As per the latest findings at a clinical trial at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, it has been found that “advanced melanoma survival improves significantly when immunotherapy is given before targeted therapy.”
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers have developed an AI (artificial intelligence) based method to predict early-stage melanoma recurrence
As per a new analysis of the EURAMOS-1 study published in BMJ Open, “Patients with osteosarcoma at axial sites have an increased risk for local recurrence after surgery.”
According to a report published in Cancer, “osteosarcoma incidence highest in black patients.”
A Monocentric Retrospective Study explores the preoperative Fibrinogen-to-Albumin ratio as potential predictor of bladder cancer
“The American Urological Association (AUA), in partnership with the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), released the 2022 clinical practice guideline for the management of clinically localized prostate cancer.”