AI & Machine Learning
Explore how artificial intelligence and machine learning are revolutionizing healthcare, from early disease detection to personalized treatment plans. Learn about cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of medicine.
Certain genetic alterations may contribute to primary resistance of certain cancers to KRAS G12C inhibitors
The KRAS G12C mutation is found in approximately 3% of all colorectal cancer cases and 1% to 2% of pancreatic adenocarcinoma cases, according to Hao Xie, MD, PhD, a medical oncologist at Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Telix kidney cancer imaging agent granted FDA priority review
Telix today announces that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Biologics License Application (BLA) for its breakthrough investigational kidney cancer PET[1] imaging agent TLX250-CDx (Zircaix¨[2], 89Zr-DFO-girentuximab), granted a Priority Review and provided a PDUFA[3] date of 27 August 2025, paving the way for a U.S. commercial launch in 2025.
UChicago Medicine first in Midwest offering breakthrough treatment for cancer patients
It’s a breakthrough in cancer treatment, and UChicago Medicine is one of the first hospitals to offer it.
Apple Cider Vinegar’ based the Hirsch Institute on Gerson Therapy, a debunked cancer treatment by the 20th century doctor Max Gerson.
“Apple Cider Vinegar” features a controversial wellness camp called the Hirsch Institute.
Can a popular vitamin supplement increase cancer risk?
Nicotinamide riboside (NR), a form of vitamin B3, is often promoted for its potential benefits in improving heart, metabolism, and brain health. Many people take it as a supplement to boost their energy levels and overall well-being.
Efforts to improve cancer research must persist and intensify – opinion
The integration of new technologies and treatment paradigms into the country’s health system each year enhances patients’ quality of life and enables many to manage their illnesses more effectively.
Man given pioneering surgery for cancer treatment
A man who dismissed signs of cancer as a mark from his golf bag has become the first patient in the UK to have robotic microsurgery, the Royal Marsden Hospital has claimed.
Huntsman Cancer Institute leads the way with advanced robotic surgery technology
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) proudly announces the addition of two da Vinci 5 robotic surgical systems.
Innovative Medicines
Patients with a wide range of life-threatening and debilitating illnesses today live in the hope tomorrow will bring a new medicine that will improve or even save their life. America’s biopharmaceutical research companies are researching and developing new medicines to meet unmet need and continuing research and development even after U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, all with the goal of improving patients’ health, quality of life, and saving lives.
New research shines light on position-specific hallmarks of cancer
A team led by the Cancer Immunogenomics group at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, the Computational Biology group at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center and the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute shows, for the first time, that within a tumor, the expression of the different hallmarks of cancer is not cell-specific, but rather position-specific.
Can robots like Roxy revolutionise cancer surgery?
n operating theatre D at Glasgow’s Royal Infirmary, gynaecological oncologist Dr Kevin Burton is directing four arms of a robot, affectionately named Roxy.
Peptide-Coated Nanoparticles Enhance Drug Delivery for Cancer Treatment
A new study reveals that peptide-coated nanoparticles can improve the delivery and efficacy of cancer drugs, potentially reducing side effects.
Cancer vaccine being created by scientists could stop disease up to 20 years early
A new partnership between the University of Oxford and GSK aims to develop vaccines against cancer before develop
FDA Approves Datroway for Pretreated Advanced Breast Cancer
In trial, datopotamab deruxtecan increased progression-free survival by 2 months
What supplements help with cancer prevention?
Many people look to supplements to help reduce their risk of cancer, but with so many options available, it can be hard to know what actually works. While no pill or powder can guarantee protection against cancer, research suggests that certain vitamins, minerals, and plant-based compounds may play a role in prevention. Let’s take a […]
Research shows big cause of pancreatic cancer and how to treat it
big cause of pancreatic cancer and how to treat it
Plant-based diet may help prevent cancer development
Plant-based diet may help prevent cancer development
Bile acids impair liver cancer immunotherapy: A dietary supplement may offer relief
Immunotherapy is a modern approach to cancer treatment that uses a patient’s own immune system to help fight tumors. It has made an incredible impact on treating cancers in many different organ systems, including the lung, kidney, and bladder—but for other cancers, such as liver cancer, the therapy has been much less effective. This discrepancy is especially concerning as liver cancer rates have nearly tripled in the last 40 years.
