A 4-drug chemotherapy regimen improves survival in stage 4 pancreas cancer
A four-drug chemotherapy regimen provided longer overall survival than a two-drug combination in a Phase 3 clinical trial for metastatic ...
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Drug combination for stage IV melanoma shows success in CU Cancer Center trial
A new multidrug treatment for patients with stage IV melanoma has proven effective after a three-year clinical trial at the University of Colorado Cancer Center. ...
Using vapes may set the stage for dental decay
A vaping habit could end up leading to a tarnished smile, and more frequent visits to the dentist. Research by ...
More cancers are diagnosed at an advanced stage if patients already have type 2 diabetes
Barcelona, Spain: A study of 11,945 people in six European countries has shown that people with type 2 diabetes who ...
Ovarian cancer surveillance in women with faulty BRCA genes results in earlier stage diagnosis for those deferring preventive surgery
Regularly monitoring women with faulty BRCA genes that make them highly susceptible to ovarian cancer, results in earlier stage* diagnosis ...
Neoadjuvant immunotherapy with relatlimab and nivolumab is safe and effective in stage III melanoma
HOUSTON ― Giving the combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors relatlimab and nivolumab to patients with stage III melanoma before surgery ...
Head and neck cancer researchers demonstrate the capability of a deep learning algorithm in the post-surgery setting to assess the stage of disease more accurately using standard CT scans
Artificial intelligence can augment current methods to predict the risk that head and neck cancer will spread outside the borders ...
Parenting practices in teen years set the stage for closeness, warmth later on
High-quality parenting practices in adolescence lay the foundation for close parent-child relationships when the children become young adults, according to ...
Unhealthy gut sets stage for breast cancer to spread, research reveals
An unhealthy gut triggers changes in normal breast tissue that helps breast cancer spread to other parts of the body, new research ...
Lung cancer screening increases percentage of Stage I cases detected, while reducing percentage of Stage IV cases
Denver—September 7, 2022—Implementing lung cancer screening at four diverse healthcare systems resulted in an 8.4 percent increase in the number ...
Surface microstructures of lunar soil returned by Chang’e-5 mission reveal an intermediate stage in space weathering process
This study is conducted by a joint team from Chinese Academy of Sciences. They use aberration-corrected transmission electron microscopy (TEM), ...
UTSW Clinical trial sets stage for new paradigm in kidney cancer treatment
Kidney cancer encompasses a wide spectrum and can present with extensive metastases or just a handful. However, today all patients ...
Consolidation nivolumab and ipilimumab or nivolumab alone following concurrent chemoradiation for patients with unresectable stage III NSCLC
(Vienna—August 8, 2022, 12:00 p.m. CEST) -- Following concurrent chemoradiation for unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer, both nivolumab ...
Sugemalimab: safe and effective consolidation therapy for patients with unresectable Stage III NSCLC
(Vienna—August 7, 2022, 10:10 a.m. CEST)—The human monoclonal antibody sugemalimab is a safe and effective consolidation therapy for patients with ...
New report underscores importance of health insurance status and cancer stage at diagnosis and survival
ATLANTA, July 13, 2022 — A new report led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows individuals without ...
Black and Hispanic men with throat cancer experiencing higher death rates; white men increasingly being diagnosed at a late stage
Hispanic and Black men are dying from HPV-associated throat cancer at a higher rate, and most new cases are being ...
Marital status likely key factor in predicting early stage gastric cancer survival
Marital status is likely to be an important contributory factor in predicting long term survival in people with early stage ...
Dementia: Combination of “feelings” and measurements suggest Alzheimer’s in the early stage
Subjective memory disorders in conjunction with conspicuous levels of beta-amyloid proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid are a strong indication of ...
New molecule sets stage for nickel as a “greener” photocatalyst, reveals key steps in reaction process
In recent years, the golden word in precious metals is palladium. Credit: Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois ...
Researchers create 3D model for rare neuromuscular disorders, setting stage for clinical trial
For Immediate Release NCATS Communications Branch April 19, 2022 [email protected] 10 a.m. Eastern (301) ...