Prostate
Innovations in imaging technologies like PSMA PET scans and advancements in hormone therapy have enhanced detection and treatment options, particularly for metastatic cases.
Newly Identified Molecule Can Heal Gut Damage And Suppress Cancer
Intestines suffer a lot of wear and tear in their daily service to digestion, requiring constant renewal of their lining.
Omitting Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Early Breast Cancer
Two large trials, real-world data inform clinical decision-making
Phase III trial finds trastuzumab emtansine improves long-term survival in HER2 breast cancer
In patients with high-risk HER2-positive breast cancer, post-surgery, or adjuvant, treatment with trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) reduced the long-term risk of death or invasive disease by 46% and improved survival compared to trastuzumab alone, according to the final results of the Phase III KATHERINE clinical trial led by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.
Prostate cancer breakthrough: New experimental medicine seen to shrink advanced tumours
Experts believe the breakthrough is an 'exciting step' towards tackling current obstacles in their field
Grandmother, 53, Beat Stage 4 HER2-Positive Breast Cancer With Immunotherapy After Being Told To 'Enjoy The Time You Have Left'
Grandmother Tina Willits, 53, beat HER2-positive breast cancer and she's praising an immunotherapy treatment for saving her life.
Cancer is not a ‘battle’: Reframing the experience of people with cancer and its symptoms – opinion
Referring to cancer as a “battle” minimizes the many real issues faced by cancer patients who must live with nausea, pain, fatigue, and more.
Common cooking oil could be causing colon cancer surge in young people, warn doctors
Unhealthy seed oils like sunflower, grapeseed, canola, and corn could trigger chronic inflammation in the body
Cancer breakthrough as vaccine revs up immune system to stop tumours and DESTROY disease
The jab uses similar technology to Covid-19 vaccines to teach the immune system how to recognise and destroy cancer cells
Breakthrough treatment flips cancer cells back into normal cells
Working with a line of colon cancer cells, Korean researchers figured out a way to throw a few genetic switches to cause the cells to revert back to a healthy state. The technique could have major implications in the way we approach cancer treatment.
Blood test shows promising results in detecting cancer early, study says
The so-called liquid biopsy analyses DNA in the blood to detect subtle signs of cancer.
