Oncology

Ipilimumab combined with local peripheral treatments shows promise in malignant melanoma.

Stage 2 colon cancer patients administered adjuvant chemotherapy survived significantly longer than patients who did not.

Support groups and social networking help breast cancer patients manage emotions and stress.

New models can improve accuracy of cancer research.

Approximately 1 in 100 patients with MGUS develop myeloma.

Burdock root, or gobo, associated with lower rates of colon cancer and colitis.

Chemotherapy drug may cause the loss of hearing during the treatment of testicular cancer.

Overexpression of Aurora Kinase could potentially inhibit a tumor suppressing gene.

Approximately 12.3% of patients diagnosed with heart failure were diagnosed with cancer.

Research could lead to improved personalized therapies for acute myeloid leukemia.

Selenocompounds were able to kill up to 80% of cancer cells in mice.

Patients treated for high cholesterol showed improved survival in bowel, breast, lung, and prostate cancers.

Analysis of HOX gene able to predict survival in ovarian cancer.

Altered TRPV6 expression is linked to cancer and other diseases.

Participants who lost weight showed decreased expression of proteins that promote tumor-related angiogenesis.

Vemurafenib is a multi-targeted kinase inhibitor originally approved to treat melanoma patients with a BRAF mutation.

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Compounds found in turmeric and milk thistle inhibit the spread of cancer cells.

A novel technique could resolve current problems with photo-thermal therapy for cancer treatment.

Even low-to-moderate drinking can increase cancer risk.

Liquid biopsy analyzes the urine of patients who underwent digital rectal examinations.

Inferiority ruled for biosimilar of trastuzumab in the treatment of HER2-positive early breast cancer.

Inferiority ruled for biosimilar of trastuzumab in the treatment of HER2-positive early breast cancer.

New approach seeks to overcome chemotherapy resistance in cancer cells.

Colon cancer screenings are largely underutilized.

Precision medicine allows targeting of protein in acute myeloid leukemia.

CBX8 protein may lead to new treatments for breast cancer.

Protein that helps cancer cells survive during metastasis may lead to novel treatments.