<ѻýҕl>EPA Imposes New Limit on Medical Sterilization Chemical, Citing Cancer Riskѻýҕl> Rule would lower emission standards for ethylene oxide by 90%, agency says Mar 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>New PD-1 Inhibitor Approved for Esophageal Cancerѻýҕl> Tislelizumab improved median OS from 6.3 months with chemotherapy to 8.6 months Mar 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA Panel Endorses Imetelstat for MDS-Related Anemiaѻýҕl> By 12-2 vote, members find improvement in transfusion independence outweighs risk Mar 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Getting Prostate Cancer Drugs Sooner; Limiting Toxic Emissions; FTC Sues 'Charity'ѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Mar 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA Staff Cast Doubt on Novel Drug for MDS-Related Anemiaѻýҕl> Agency asking its advisors if benefits outweigh risks for patients who fail on standard treatment Mar 12, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Banning Gain-of-Function Research Would Do Far More Harm Than Goodѻýҕl> A House-passed bill could stifle the potential for revolutionary medical advancements Mar 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>First-Line Nivolumab Plus Chemo Approved for Bladder Cancerѻýҕl> Combination reduced risk of death by 22% Mar 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>A Blenrep Comeback? Cancer Vaccine for Dogs; U.K. Snubs Enhertuѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Mar 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA OKs First Interchangeable Biosimilars for Denosumabѻýҕl> New products will carry all the same indications as Prolia and Xgeva, though launch date unclear Mar 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>King Charles' Cancer Diagnosis Highlights Long Wait Times Across the Pondѻýҕl> Survival for common cancers in the U.K. consistently lags behind Mar 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>IVF Helps Patients Trying to Build Families. An Alabama Court Put That in Doubtѻýҕl> "Every month that you're not pregnant feels like grief" Mar 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Novel Therapy Promising for Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositisѻýҕl> No patient with head and neck cancer developed a severe case during 7 weeks of treatment Mar 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Gene-Guided Immunotherapy Misses Mark in Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Cancerѻýҕl> Few responses with or without guidance in small first step for "personalized" treatment Mar 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Vismodegib-RT Regimen Achieves High Rate of Disease Control in Head and Neck BCCѻýҕl> Local control in 91% of cases at 1 year in small prospective trial Mar 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Two Pembrolizumab Trials in Head and Neck Cancer Yield Divergent Resultsѻýҕl> One first-line regimen led to worse OS, while another offers an additional option Mar 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>New Drugs Yield Limited Benefit; Big Jump in Drug Prices; AI Boost for Mammo Resultsѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Mar 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Robotic Surgery for Pancreatic Tumors Proves Safe, Feasible in Experienced Handsѻýҕl> Shorter stays, faster surgeries, and less blood loss versus open surgery in Chinese study Feb 29, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Oregon Pathologist Reportedly Missed Cancer Diagnosesѻýҕl> One patient received the news that she had cancer a year after breast biopsy Feb 27, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Investigational Immunotherapy Combo Shows Promise for Advanced Solid Tumorsѻýҕl> Objective response rate of 37.7% in patients with various solid tumors in phase I study Feb 26, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Prior Authorization?ѻýҕl> Possibly, but "complete transparency" about its use would be needed, expert says Feb 23, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Transforming Shots Into Pills; 'Tip of the Iceberg' for TILs? Food Additives Warningѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Feb 23, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Faster Cures, More Genetic Treatments: A Q&A With NIH's Joni Rutterѻýҕl> The NCATS Biomedical Data Translator is giving researchers ideas for new disease therapies Feb 23, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Another COVID Toll: Over 134,000 Undiagnosed Cancers During Height of Pandemicѻýҕl> Diagnosis rates remained low throughout 2020, with mortality increase projected Feb 22, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Male Fertility Problems in the Family Linked to Cancer Riskѻýҕl> Low sperm levels were tied to specific cancers in family members Feb 22, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Rush to Publish? Medicare Drug Plan Lawsuit Quashed; Activity Curbs Cancer Painѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Feb 16, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Cancer Patients Caught in the Crosshairs of Hospital Consolidationѻýҕl> Policymakers must rein in anti-competitive tactics Feb 16, 2024
<ѻýҕl>U.S. Probes Role of Supply Chain Middlemen in Generic Shortagesѻýҕl> Goal: identify "root causes" and "potential solutions" Feb 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Oldest Patient 'Cured' of HIV Still in Remission 5 Years After Transplant for AMLѻýҕl> But it's unlikely stem cell transplants will ever be large-scale cure for HIV, says expert Feb 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>New First-Line Option for Pancreatic Cancer Approvedѻýҕl> Liposomal irinotecan-based regimen gets FDA greenlight for metastatic disease Feb 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Oncologists Risk Self-Referral Violations Over Medicare Mail-Order Drug Ruleѻýҕl> New interpretation of Stark law excludes distribution of oral oncology drugs by mail Feb 12, 2024
<ѻýҕl>No Relief From Drug Shortages; New Lymphedema Guideline; A 'Good' Patient No Moreѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Feb 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Senators Thrash Pharma CEOs for Pricing Drugs Higher in the U.S.ѻýҕl> Sen. Bernie Sanders blamed "corrupt" system, well-paid lobbyists Feb 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Mixed Results in Advanced Gastric/GEJ Cancer With Add-On Fruquintinibѻýҕl> Significant improvement in PFS, but not OS, versus chemo alone in the second-line setting Feb 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Smokers Who Quit and Stick With It See Greatest Reduction in Cancer Riskѻýҕl> Cessation at any age proved helpful for lowering cancer risk Feb 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Patients and Doctors Push Back Against the Harsh Side Effects of Cancer Drugsѻýҕl> "If the patients are not taking the drug, then it's not going to work" Feb 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>King Charles' Health History; Supreme Court to Weigh COVID Misinfo; Toby Keith Diesѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Feb 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Think Twice Before Drug Testing Your Black Patientsѻýҕl> It's time for a bias check Feb 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>King Charles III Has Cancerѻýҕl> King is receiving treatment, Buckingham Palace says Feb 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Health Effects of Diabetes Remission; High-Deductible Plans for Cancer Patientsѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: USPSTF weighs in on screening for language disorders or delays in kids Feb 03, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>A Win for Trabectedin in High-Grade Myxoid Liposarcoma?ѻýҕl> Statistics support noninferiority versus more toxic chemotherapy, but results far from definitive Feb 02, 2024