Enlisting the Immune System to Treat Skin Cancer
The FDA approved the use of an immune checkpoint inhibitor to treat certain patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
Progress Against Cancer
The FDA approved the use of an immune checkpoint inhibitor to treat certain patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
The FDA has approved a targeted therapy drug to treat certain adult patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
A study indicates that a sedentary lifestyle increases risk of death from cancer, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
Geriatric assessment improves quality of life in older adults with cancer.
The FDA approved the use of a companion diagnostic to identify patients with tumors that have large numbers of genetic mutations.
Identifying people at the highest risk for pancreatic cancer could better identify those who should be screened to catch the disease sooner.
The FDA approved an analog of a marine compound to treat certain patients with small cell lung cancer.
Community level programs were effective and can be expanded to help reduce colorectal cancer disparities, according to a study by National Cancer Institute researchers.
A recent study found that the cost of cancer care in the United States, which was estimated at $183 billion in 2015, is projected to exceed $245 billion by 2030, an increase of more than 30 percent.
The American Cancer Society issues guidelines for diet and physical activity, and more cancer news of the week from Cancer Today.
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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