Maintaining body weight won’t save colorectal cancer survivors IMAGE: Justin C. Brown, Ph.D., assistant professor and director, Cancer Metabolism Program at Pennington Biomedical Research Center view more  Credit: Pennington Biomedical Research Center Colorectal cancer survivors who maintained a stable body weight but lost muscle and developed fatty deposits in their muscles faced a 40 percent higher […]

Text me about cervical cancer IMAGE: Ford learned that women want to receive text messages about their health care, but presently can’t because of federal medical privacy and telecommunication laws. view more  Credit: Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash An estimated 14,480 new cases of invasive cervical cancer will be diagnosed in the United States […]

NCCN Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Multiple Myeloma On March 15, 2021, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) released an update to its clinical practice guideline for multiple myeloma. In the section for therapy for previously treated multiple myeloma, under other regimens, melphalan flufenamide/dexamethasone was added as a category 2A recommendation.—Janelle Bradley Published at Tue, […]

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Global Brain Cancer Market Assessment 2021-2030 – Generic Versions of Avastin (Genentech … DUBLIN, March 10, 2021 The “Brain Cancer – Market Insights, Epidemiology and Market Forecast – 2030” drug pipelines has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report delivers an in-depth understanding of the Brain Cancer, historical and forecasted epidemiology as well as the […]

New CAR T-Cell therapy extends remission in heavily relapsed multiple myeloma patients IMAGE: A new type of CAR T-cell therapy more than triples the expected length of remission for multiple myeloma patients who have relapsed several times, according to an international clinical… view more  Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS – March 8, 2021 – A […]

Anticancer Biosciences is developing a new antimitotic cancer therapeutics using natural products A recently published study from our Natural Product Drug Discovery Group (NPDD) highlights a novel screening method in uncovering the next generation of antimitotic natural compounds. The study, entitled ‘Purification, identification, and characterization of two benzophenanthridine alkaloids from Corydalis longicalcarata rhizomes with anti-mitotic […]

Wodonga’s Andrew Free diagnosed with cancer two weeks after mother is cancer-free Two weeks after his mother was declared cancer-free, Andrew Free was diagnosed with a form of the disease. The Wodonga man had supported his mum through her battle with bowel cancer, but little did he know he would soon have a fight of […]

Increasing R&D Studies to Develop Cancer Vaccines Attributed to Spike in Number of Cancer … PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ovarian cancer and its rising incidence rate is a growing concern worldwide and the rising incidence of ovarian cancer will be driving the ovarian cancer drugs market for years to come. Ovarian cancer […]

Insight about tumor microenvironment could boost cancer immunotherapy IMAGE: Cancer evades the immune system by “feeding ” the T cells that protect the tumor and “starving ” the T cells that would attack. view more  Credit: UPMC, created with BioRender.com PITTSBURGH, Feb. 15, 2021 – A paper published today in Nature shows how chemicals in the […]