<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>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>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>Make the Diagnosis: A Blue-Black Facial Nodule -- What's Your Best Guess?ѻýҕl> A 64-year-old postal worker visited his doctor about a lesion that he first noticed on his face 2 months prior. Can you diagnose the patient? Feb 23, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA OKs First Cellular Therapy for Melanomaѻýҕl> Lifileucel approved as treatment for advanced melanoma after anti-PD-1 and targeted therapy Feb 16, 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>Immunotherapy May Hold Promise for Skin Cancers After Kidney Transplantѻýҕl> Two studies had "important differences," but can help guide clinicians Feb 13, 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>Smoking Tied to Increased Mortality From Early-Stage Melanomaѻýҕl> Association only see among current smokers, however Feb 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Progress in Early Cancer Diagnosis; Breast Cancer in Younger Women; Diet and Cancerѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Feb 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>No Cervical Cancer After HPV Vax; Brain Tumor Blood Test; Weight Loss and Cancerѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Jan 26, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA Clears AI-Powered Non-Invasive Skin Cancer Detectorѻýҕl> Intended for use in primary care, handheld device is first of its kind Jan 17, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Short Shrift in Cancer Funding; Bypassing Familiar for Distant; Testing for BRCAѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Jan 12, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Language Minimizing Adverse Events; HPV and Thyroid Cancer; Ultrasound Brasѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Jan 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Futile Immunotherapy for Cancer Grows More Commonѻýҕl> Occurs most often at non-academic and low-volume centers Jan 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Another CAR-T Warning; 'Sweet' Cancer Test; 'Molecular Jackhammer' Blows Up Cancerѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Dec 28, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Vitamin D for Neuropathy; Good & Bad News for CAR-T; New Labeling for Surgical Meshѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Nov 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Wearables as Cancer Monitors; No China Price Break; Cancer Mystery in Appalachiaѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Nov 03, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Soap to Fight Skin Cancer; $1,000 Early Cancer Detection Test; FDA Approval in MDSѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Oct 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Neoadjuvant Cemiplimab Shows Potential as an Option for Cutaneous SCCѻýҕl> Follow-up results from phase II study show 12-month EFS rate of 89% in stage II-IV disease Oct 25, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Tebentafusp's OS Benefit in Uveal Melanoma Holds Up at 3 Yearsѻýҕl> And early ctDNA reductions correlated with survival Oct 21, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Lonely Cancer Deaths; Virtual Reality for Pain; 3D Models May Improve Treatmentѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Oct 19, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Cancer Drug Shortages for Kids; Pharma Agrees to Price Talks; Catch-Up on Screeningѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Sep 28, 2023
<ѻýҕl>TikTok Dinged for Misinformation; BRCA Risk Overestimated; Cheers for Oncologyѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Sep 21, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Cisplatin Shortage Eases; Air Pollution Linked to Breast Cancer; Pap Test Confusionѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Sep 15, 2023
<ѻýҕl>What to Know About Merkel Cell Carcinoma, the Rare Cancer That Killed Jimmy Buffettѻýҕl> An expert weighs in on what to know about the uncommon skin cancer Sep 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Jill Biden Has COVID; BA.2.86 Less Evasive Than Feared? Jimmy Buffett's Fatal Cancerѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Sep 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Gut Microbiome Study Yields Clues to Melanoma Development, Progressionѻýҕl> Differences between patients and volunteers, early- vs late-stage may help guide management Aug 31, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Study Reinforces BRAF-MEK Inhibition Over Anti-BRAF Only in Advanced Melanomaѻýҕl> Improved PFS with encorafenib-binimetinib versus encorafenib, but immunotherapy still top option Aug 29, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Mohs Surgery Best for Early-Stage Merkel Cell Carcinoma?ѻýҕl> Retrospective data suggest superior survival in pathologically confirmed node-negative disease Aug 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA OKs First Liver-Directed Treatment for Metastatic Uveal Melanomaѻýҕl> Hepzato Kit melphalan delivery system produced objective responses in 36% of patients Aug 15, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Adjuvant Nivolumab Promising in Resected Merkel Cell Carcinomaѻýҕl> Absolute risk reduction of 9-10% in 1- and 2-year DFS compared with observation Jul 14, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Dermatologists Hone Diagnostic Accuracy for Suspect Lesions With AI 'Collaboration'ѻýҕl> Sensitivity, specificity, mean accuracy, and AUC improved significantly with neural network input May 16, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Allo-Transplant Tied to Better PFS in Advanced Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomasѻýҕl> Results will likely "encourage a practice change," editorialists say May 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Responses to PD-1 Blockade Approach 90% in Rare Melanomaѻýҕl> "One of the highest tumor response rates we've seen in any cancer," study discussant says Apr 17, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Personalized Cancer Vaccine Boosts Recurrence-Free Survival in Melanomaѻýҕl> Clinical implications apply to virtually all solid tumors and possibly hematologic malignancies Apr 17, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA OKs Another PD-1 Inhibitor for Merkel Cell Carcinomaѻýҕl> Retifanlimab produced responses in 52% of patients with untreated unresectable disease Mar 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Vitamin B3 Doesn't Cut Skin Cancer Risk After Organ Transplantѻýҕl> Randomized study finds no benefit with 12 months of nicotinamide versus placebo Mar 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Long-Term Data Reinforce Targeted Combo Versus Single Agent for Advanced Melanomaѻýҕl> Encorafenib-binimetinib tops vemurafenib, but checkpoint inhibitors remain first-line choice Dec 19, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Xeljanz Cancer Risks Detailedѻýҕl> New paper provides full results from ORAL Surveillance trial Dec 07, 2022