Research Summaries

Oncology
Oncology
02/09/2016
Researchers have pinpointed various drugs typically used to treat diseases such as heart failure and infections that could also be beneficial in treating cancers.
02/09/2016
Oncology
Oncology
02/05/2016
In a recent study, researchers examined the effects of maintaining a fiber-rich diet on women's risk of developing breast cancer.
02/05/2016
Oncology
Oncology
01/22/2016
Amanda Balbi
New research assessed the frequency of screening for prostate and breast cancer against current guidelines.
01/22/2016
Oncology
Oncology
12/14/2015
The FDA approved new options for non-small cell lung cancer, von Willebrand disease, and to treat overdoses of certain chemotherapies.
12/14/2015
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
12/10/2015
Kate Young
The FDA has granted accelerated approval to linvoseltamab-gcpt, a BCMA-directed bispecific T-cell engager, offering a new option for patients with heavily pretreated relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma....
12/10/2015
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
12/08/2015
Anthony Calabro, MA
A new analysis from Western Washington investigators suggests that adverse financial events at diagnosis may delay treatment initiation for patients with hematologic malignancies, highlighting a potential...
12/08/2015
Cancer
Cancer
11/12/2015
Meat intake, as well as how it’s prepared, may be linked to kidney cancer risk, according to a new study.
11/12/2015
Melanoma
Melanoma
10/28/2015
The FDA has approved new options for the treatment of melanoma lesions, soft tissue sarcomas, and the rare metabolic disease, hypophosphatasia, that clinicians should be aware of.
10/28/2015
Cancer
Cancer
10/22/2015
The FDA has approved new options for the treatment of patients with hyperkalemia, metastatic pancreatic cancer, and hereditary Factor X deficiency.
10/22/2015
Cancer
Cancer
10/15/2015
Recent research has identified a molecular pathway associated with cancer-related muscle weakness, a discovery which could help to improved muscle function in patients.
10/15/2015