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J Thorac Oncol: Survival Differences In Lung Cancer Patients By Gender And The Impact Of Prognostic Factors On Them

Research suggests that gender-related differences in lung cancer survival are largely determined by known prognostic factors, suggesting an opportunity to explore gender differences in treatment preference, choice and accessibility.

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Frequent CT After Lung Cancer Surgery For Fear Of Recurrence?

For many patients after early lung cancer surgery, it is common for them to worry about recurrence. For this reason, many patients tend to undergo CT examinations more closely to ensure that they have not had a recurrence. However, a recent new study conducted by researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that even with more frequent CT reviews, post-operative outcomes for lung cancer did not improve...

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FDA Grants Orphan Drug Status To Two New Therapies In a Row, And These Two Groups Of Patients Are Expected To Benefit!

Recently, the US FDA has granted orphan drug status to two new therapeutics in a row. One is a small molecule inhibitor, PCLX-001, for the treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia; the other is a T-cell therapy, ET140203, for the treatment of hepatoblastoma. Both therapies are currently in relevant trials.

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Ovarian Cancer Heavyweight Cutting-Edge ADC Drug Elahere Proven Safe And Effective

On November 4, 2022, the U.S. FDA has approved the marketing of mivituximab soratansine (Elahere), a cutting-edge antibody-coupled drug targeting folate receptor alpha (FRα), for the treatment of adult patients with epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer who have received one to three systemic treatment regimens and are folate receptor alpha (FRα)-positive and platinum-resistant.

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New Drug For IDH1 Mutation/Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukaemia With Good Complete Remission Rates And Manageable Toxicity

The results of a new study recently showed that Olutasidenib monotherapy in patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukaemia carrying the IDH1 mutation elicited high rates of complete remission with manageable toxicity.

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New Research Shows Promise For Bone Marrow Transplant Recipient Patients To Reduce Treatment Side Effects!

Researchers at the Tisch Cancer Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have now identified a new treatment that promises to help cancer patients with bone marrow transplants manage side effects better than current standard therapies, making the treatment more effective and safer.

Disease

How Is Bile Duct Cancer Caused? How Does Bile Duct Cancer Need To Be Treated?

Every disease has a cause, and we are all sick because of various factors. Understanding the causes of diseases can help us to prevent them, which will help our health a lot.

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New Treatment Effective In Up To 73% Of Multiple Myeloma Patients!

According to researchers at the Tisch Cancer Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, a new treatment that helps the immune system kill multiple myeloma cancer cells has benefited up to 73% of patients in 2 clinical trials!

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What Exactly Are The Symptoms Of An Advanced Brain Tumour? What Are The Physical Signs?

Nowadays, brain tumor is one of the common diseases, so it is necessary for us to learn more about it. What are the physical manifestations?

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How effective is immunotherapy for gastric cancer? What other treatment options are available for gastric cancer?

Stomach cancer can cause abnormal symptoms in the digestive system, even vomiting blood and black stools, so it should be treated promptly after having stomach cancer