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Newer Drug Extends Lives of Young Breast Cancer Patients drugs
June 03, 2019
Adding a newer drug to standard hormone therapy lengthens the lives of younger women with advanced breast cancer, a new trial has found.
Could 2 Prostate Cancer Drugs Fight Disease in Earlier Stages? drugs
June 03, 2019
Cutting-edge prostate cancer drugs that help extend life in the toughest cases might also be useful in fighting less aggressive tumors, two new clinical trials suggest.
FDA Approves Piqray (alpelisib) as First PI3K Inhibitor for Breast Cancer drugs
May 31, 2019
FDA Approves Piqray.
Cancer Patients Vaping in Growing Numbers drugs
May 31, 2019
Vaping is gaining a foothold in an unlikely population: New research shows a growing number of?cancer?patients are using electronic cigarettes.
U.S. Cancer Cases, Deaths Continue to Fall drugs
May 31, 2019
Good news on a major killer: U.S. cancer deaths continued to fall between 1999 and 2016.
A New Way to Fight a Previously 'Inoperable' Pancreatic Cancer drugs
May 31, 2019
A New Way to Fight a Previously 'Inoperable' Pancreatic Cancer.
Scientists Develop an Antibiotic Alternative Against 'Superbugs' drugs
May 30, 2019
Scientists Develop an Antibiotic Alternative Against 'Superbugs'.
Iovance Biotherapeutics Announces Breakthrough Therapy Designation for LN-145 for Treatment of Advanced Cervical Cancer Patients Who Have Progressed on or After Chemotherapy drugs
May 30, 2019
Iovance Biotherapeutics Announces Breakthrough Therapy Designation for LN-145 for Treatment of Advanced Cervical Cancer Patients Who Have Progressed on or After Chemotherapy.
Blood Test Could Spot Multiple Cancer Types, Researchers Say drugs
May 30, 2019
A gene-based blood test can accurately detect breast, colorectal, lung, ovarian, pancreatic, gastric or bile duct cancers in patients, researchers report.
Colon Cancer Striking More Under 50, and More Often in Western States drugs
May 30, 2019
Colon cancer rates among those under 50 in the United States are rising, and they're rising the most rapidly in western states, a new study finds.