December 5: The Week in Cancer News
Research continues to show efficacy of HPV vaccines at preventing cervical cancer, and the FDA approves an immunotherapy for use before and after surgery for stomach cancers.
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Research continues to show efficacy of HPV vaccines at preventing cervical cancer, and the FDA approves an immunotherapy for use before and after surgery for stomach cancers.
The inaugural AACR Pediatric Cancer Progress Report details advances in treating children and adolescents with cancer and remaining gaps in care.
Steve Schneible covered the AACR Philadelphia Marathon Weekend live, including updates from his own participation in the half marathon.
In November, the AACR’s journal editors highlighted studies on sucralose limiting immunotherapy, benefits of caloric restriction, and more.
Shawn Lee, MD, PhD, an AACR-St. Baldrick’s Foundation Grantee, is working to personalize therapies for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj is now indicated as part of a combination therapy for the potentially fatal condition that can develop in patients with multiple myeloma. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted...
Many doctors don’t prescribe hormone therapy in women with gynecologic cancers, and cancer-related crowdfunding often falls short of goals.
The FDA approved pertuzumab-dpzb for interchangeable use with pertuzumab. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved pertuzumab-dpzb (Poherdy) as a biosimilar to pertuzumab (Perjeta) for certain adults with HER2-positive breast cancer. Pertuzumab-dpzb...
The FDA has approved the menin inhibitor ziftomenib for adults with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemias harboring susceptible NPM1 mutations. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of the...
Former U.S. Olympic Field Hockey player and cancer survivor Karlie Kisha is running the Philadelphia Marathon to raise money for research.
AACR Fellow Lewis C. Cantley, PhD, leads a national effort targeting triple-negative breast cancer and ovarian cancer with a novel drug combination.
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