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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's staff reviewers on Tuesday raised safety concerns that GSK's blood cancer drug Blenrep, when used in combination with other treatments, may cause eye damage in patients.
Charlotte Coles, chief investigator of the Import Low study, said the trial had "transformed" how early breast cancer is treated. "By targeting the area around the tumour, rather than the whole breast, we have demonstrated that patients can achieve the same outstanding long-term outcomes with fewer complications," Prof Coles said.
England's National Health Service will soon offer nivolumab as a quick injection for cancer patients. This new method cuts treatment time from an hour
The Midwest had the highest rate of obesity-related cancer deaths at nearly 8 per million, while the Northeast had the lowest at under 6 per million, results show. Vermont, Minnesota and Oklahoma had the highest state-specific rates of obesity-related cancer deaths, while Utah, Alabama and Virginia had the lowest.
Exercise seems to help prevent cancer and reduce the growth of tumours, and that protective effect may be due to the way working out changes the gut microbiome
The Epstein-Barr virus is one of the most common and persistent human viruses in the world, according to the CDC.
Obesity-related cancer deaths in the U.S. have tripled in just two decades, with women, older adults, and minority groups most affected. New research presented at ENDO 2025 highlights how obesity—linked to 13 different cancers—is now a major contributor to cancer mortality,
A group of campaigners, including some from Surrey and Sussex, have met Health Secretary Wes Streeting in a call for more research into a form of breast cancer which "has no specific treatment". Lobular cancer is often missed because it begins in the milk-producing lobule glands and often does not form a lump.
July 14 (UPI) --Cancer deaths linked to obesity more than tripled in the United States during the past two decades, a new study says. Deaths linked to the 13 types of obesity-related cancer rose to 13.5 deaths per million from 3.7 deaths per million ...
A fungus linked to the deaths of archaeologists who excavated the tomb of King Tutankhamun in the 1920s could be used to create cancer medications.Researchers at University of Pennsylvania found that post-translationally modified peptides (RiPPs) from the fungus Aspergillus flavus have antileukemia activity.
Singapore researchers have discovered that a new cancer drug, originally developed at A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (A*STAR IMCB), shows potential as a new treatment approach for two leading causes of blindness worldwide.