Cedars-Sinai investigators, leading a multi-institutional team, have developed and validated a tool to predict which patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) need closer monitoring because their cancer is more likely to recur. Read more
Medical News - Dec 18
The FDA has approved a change to the labeling for a Pfizer birth control shot that warns patients of the risk of meningioma, a type of tumor. Read more
Stat - Dec 17
A bacterium from the intestines of Japanese tree frogs has "exhibited remarkably potent" tumor-killing abilities when administered intravenously, outperforming current standard therapies and paving the way for an entirely new approach to treating cancer.Continue ReadingCategory: Cancer, Illnesses... Read more
New Atlas - Dec 17
Suze Lopez, 41, was set to have a 22-pound benign cyst on her ovary removed at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles when doctors had her undergo a required pregnancy test. Read more
Mail Online - Dec 13
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is one of the most aggressive and treatment-resistant forms of breast cancer. It grows quickly, spreads early and lacks the hormone receptors that make other breast cancers treatable with targeted therapies. Read more
Medical News - Dec 05
Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLRX) is capturing attention with promising trial results for its cancer therapy, despite a sharp stock decline.PLRX stock is showing notable weakness. Check out the latest moves here.Pliant Therapeutics on Thursday released interim data from its Phase 1 dose esc... Read more
Benzinga - Dec 04
Two brain surgeries, two eye surgeries and 13 months of chemotherapy later, Delaney beat the odds. Read more
Wfaa - Dec 01
The treatment of a slow-growing brain tumor is often accompanied by impaired cognitive functions such as difficulties with shifting focus and impaired language ability. Read more
Medical News - Nov 29
A new nasal-delivered nanotherapy shows promise against aggressive glioblastoma tumors. By activating the STING immune pathway using gold-core spherical nucleic acids, researchers were able to reach the brain without invasive surgery. When paired with drugs that boost T-cell activity, the treatme... Read more
Science Daily - Nov 22
