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Hysterectomy Procedure Tied to Worse Cancer Outcomes
drugs
September 20, 2019
Women who must have their uterus removed should be wary of a procedure called uncontained uterine power morcellation, Yale University researchers warn ...
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Men Less Knowledgeable About HPV, HPV Vaccination
drugs
September 18, 2019
Men are less knowledgeable than women about human papillomavirus (HPV), HPV vaccination, and the correlation between HPV and cancer, according to a research letter published online in JAMA Pediatrics.
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Doubt Over Long-Term Use of Hormone Rx for Recurrent Prostate Cancer
drugs
September 18, 2019
Running contrary to current guidelines, new research suggests that use of hormone-suppressing treatment over the long term may not help some men battling recurrent prostate cancer, and may even cause harm.
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Gene-targeted cancer drugs, slow release overcome resistance
worldpharmanews
September 17, 2019
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a method to address failures in a promising anti-cancer drug, bringing together tools from genome engineering, protein engineering and ...
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Delaying Treatment Worsens Head, Neck Cancer Outcomes
drugs
September 17, 2019
Delaying time to treatment initiation (TTI) beyond 60 days is associated with decreased overall survival and increased head and neck cancer recurrence
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Where Women's Health Clinics Close, Cervical Cancer Outcomes Worsen
drugs
September 17, 2019
As government funding dried up and many women's health clinics across America closed, cervical cancer screening rates fell and deaths from the disease rose, a new report shows.
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Unique Gene Activity Discovered in People With Both Stroke and Cancer
drugs
September 16, 2019
Not all strokes have a clear-cut cause like high blood pressure or smoking. For those so-called cryptogenic strokes, new research suggests cancer might be the trigger ...
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Q BioMed, Chemveda Form Cancer Collaboration
contractpharma
September 16, 2019
Sign agreement for synthesis and manufacturing of liver cancer chemotherapeutic.
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Microrobot could be used to deliver hyperthermia treatment to cancers
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 12, 2019
A team has developed a microrobot that is effective at targeting specific areas, so could be used in hyperthermia therapies when treating cancers.
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Metastatic NSCLC therapy, tepotinib, given Breakthrough Designation
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 12, 2019
Tepotinib, an investigational therapy for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer has been given Breakthrough Therapy Designation.