LUGANO, 20 November 2017 - Osimertinib improves progression-free survival compared to standard first line therapy in Asian patients with EGFR-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according...
Credit: CeMM/ Abdelghani Mazouzi (Vienna, Nov. 17, 2017) The destructive force of UV radiation on DNA molecules is only fully visible, when repair mechanisms fail:...
Credit: © European Society for Medical Oncology LUGANO, Switzerland - The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) opened its 3rd ESMO Asia Congress today, once...
CHICAGO - Women with higher body mass index (BMI) face an increased risk of not detecting their breast tumor until it has become large, according...
CAMBRIDGE, MA - Doctors have many drugs available to treat multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. However, there is no way to predict, by...
WASHINGTON -- Drugs designed to halt cancer growth may offer a new way to control high blood pressure (hypertension), say Georgetown University Medical Center investigators....
A recent study showed approximately one-fifth of patients with cancer experienced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) several months after diagnosis, and many of these patients continued...
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Nov. 20, 2017) - A national cooperative group trial is making a handful of the country's...
ANN ARBOR, Michigan -- The immune cells that are trained to fight off the body's invaders can become defective. It's what allows cancer to develop....
A subanalysis of the phase III ALEX study has shown that alectinib (1) 600 mg twice daily is more effective than standard of care crizotinib...
LUGANO, 17 November 2017 - Researchers have explored the analysis of mutations in cerebrospinal fluid of lung cancer patients with brain metastases in a study...
Credit: Rob O'Flanagan U of G scientists have made a discovery that could reduce the spread of cancer by hindering a protein that binds cancer...
Credit: Dr. Yeun-Hwa Gu et al, Bentham Science Publishers Background: Enterococcus faecalis 2001 is a probiotic lactic acid bacterium and has been used as a...
A new study published in the Journal of Public Health has shown that the majority of people in the United Kingdom do not understand the...
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a protein that can be targeted to suppress growth of a common type...
