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Successful trial for new colorectal cancer treatment highlights promising immunotherapy drugs
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoAlthough immunotherapy has previously been shown to work on patients with specific mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) tumors, only a small percentage of colorectal cancer patients have this type ...
What is preventative chemotherapy? Kate Middleton’s cancer treatment explained
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Princess of Wales has announced in a statement that she has been diagnosed with cancer after an...
Study reveals unexpected mechanism of drug resistance in kidney cancer
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoRapalogs (or rapamycin analogs) are used to treat renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and other tumor types, but their utility is hindered because tumors become resistant over time ...
Swimming microrobots deliver cancer-fighting drugs to metastatic lung tumors in mice
Science Daily· 3 days agoThe microrobots are an ingenious combination of biology and nanotechnology. To create the microrobots, researchers chemically attached drug-filled nanoparticles to the surface ...
Cancer Treatment Breakthrough: Researchers Develop Less Toxic, More Effective Chemotherapy
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoResearchers at NUS Medicine have engineered bacteria to deliver chemotherapy in a targeted manner....
Bristol Myers (BMY) Gets FDA Nod for Label Expansion of Augtyro
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 24 hours agoThe FDA approves Bristol Myers' (BMY) cancer drug Augtyro for the treatment of adult and pediatric...
Advances in medulloblastoma treatment for children
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoMedulloblastomas are embryonal tumors that grow from embryonal cells left over from fetal development. About 500 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with medulloblastoma each year. Medulloblastomas ...
Combined immunotherapy drugs ‘could treat most common form of bowel cancer’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA combination of two immunotherapy drugs could be used to treat the most common form of bowel...
Scientists testing swimming 'microbots' to deliver meds to lung tumors
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe microbots consist of drug-filled nanoparticles attached to the surface of green algae cells,...
Radioactive drugs strike cancer with precision
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis surge in interest, he points out, underscores a wider recognition that radiopharmaceuticals offer “a fundamentally different...radioactivity decays....
