Guest Post by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD, Editor-in-Chief, Cancer Today Many argue that warfare metaphors, with winners and losers, may not be the best way to imagine the entirety of the cancer experience. With that...
The FDA approved the immune checkpoint inhibitor dostarlimab-gxly to treat advanced uterine cancer with certain mutations. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved dostarlimab-gxly (Jemperli) for the treatment of adult patients with...
Immunotherapy before surgery is proving to be an effective treatment against melanoma.
Group says more women should consider removing fallopian tubes to lower ovarian cancer risk, and more stories selected by the editors of Cancer Today.
The FDA has approved the oral SERD elacestrant to treat certain patients with estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved elacestrant (Orserdu) for the treatment of men and...
The FDA granted accelerated approval to the BTK inhibitor pirtobrutinib for the treatment of mantle cell lymphoma. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to pirtobrutinib (Jaypirca) for the treatment...
Many women underestimate dense breast effect on cancer risk, and FDA approves targeted therapy for colorectal cancer.
Pembrolizumab was approved to treat some patients with lung cancer after surgery and chemotherapy. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for the adjuvant treatment of stage IB, II, or...
Women experience faster decline in physical function after cancer, and treatment quality for lung cancer varies across the US.
The FDA approved tucatinib for certain patients with unresectable or metastatic colorectal cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to tucatinib (Tukysa) in combination with trastuzumab for the treatment...
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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