Cancer

Immunotherapy before surgery for patients with metastatic melanoma appears to be especially successful. Fifty-nine percent of patients responds so well...

BOSTON—Exposure to increased neighborhood violence has the power to change the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) for the stress hormone, cortisol, which...

BOSTON—High insulin levels contribute to worse outcomes for Black women compared to white women who have an aggressive form of...

BOSTON – A new study led by investigators from Mass General Cancer Center, a founding member of the Mass General...

BOSTON—Almost one out of five breast cancer survivors may experience weight gain of more than 10%, suggests a study presented...

An immunotherapy drug given before surgery instead of chemotherapy meant that over ten times more patients with a certain genetic...

Berlin, Germany:  Differences in socioeconomic status (SES) are known to be linked to differences in the risk of developing disease....

CHICAGO – While CAR T cell therapy has revolutionized treatment for many blood cancers, including non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), many patients...

WASHINGTON --- Clinicians at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center reported promising preliminary findings based on outcomes in the first...

Boston – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers are leading 3 separate studies with encouraging results in treating patients with central nervous...