VYXEOS (CPX-351), a novel injection, was granted a new drug application (NDA) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), granting the drug a priority review for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according to Jazz Pharmaceuticals, the producer of the drug.
Researchers found that nearly 75 percent of sunscreen products contain less SPF than labeled, and the Environmental Working Group (EWG) is working to have that changed.
The fear of metastatic cancer is a constant challenge. Even years after an initial diagnosis, cancer can return.
According to results from the phase 3 RANGE trial, the addition of Cyramza (ramucirumab) to docetaxel resulted in improved progression-free survival for patients with previously treated locally advanced or unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Actress Marilu Henner spoke with CURE about her husband's journey with cancer and the importance of having the difficult conversations.
The uncertainty that arises from an ovarian cancer diagnosis can be very stressful. A recent study examined these feelings that many women with the disease are experiencing.
We’re all so busy and stressed with personal, medical, financial and professional responsibilities. This stress can have a real biological effect on our bodies that we should try to manage.
Try on some new healthy habits without grappling with a daunting obscure health recommendation to eat more whole grains.
Nobody knows you like you know you, and don’t let anyone tell you different.
Patients with in immunotherapy-naïve and pretreated patients with advanced melanoma saw a 50 percent overall response rate (ORR) when adding a formulation of the Coxsackievirus A21 (CVA21; CAVATAK®) to Yervoy (ipilimumab) – a combination which was well-tolerated.
What stands in the way of patient-physician communications and how can we get around these barriers?
While new treatments continue to move into the realm of lung cancer treatment, surgery is still a mainstay, says Eric Lambright, M.D.
Recovering from breast cancer is a difficult time and can take the rest of your life, but it's important to fight for good health.
What do oncology nurses mean to their patients? This is an inside view from one grateful patient.
Experts from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute discuss upcoming advances in the field of brain cancer treatment and research.
Peter Martin, M.D., discusses the evolving field of mantle cell lymphoma treatment.
Looking back on the hardest of conversations during cancer treatments
Listening and small gestures can make a difference when someone you know is dealing with cancer.
A male breast cancer survivor discovers this path to tranquility.
Zykadia was granted FDA approval for the treatment of some patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
Axicabtagene ciloleucel (KTE-C19; axi-cel) was granted a priority review by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of transplant-ineligible patients with relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL).
Edward Messing, M.D., discusses his recent paper which explored a possible way to reduce recurrence in some patients with bladder cancer.
Opdivo (nivolumab) was granted a priority review designation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat some patients with liver cancer.
Many chemo drugs are ototoxic which means they can cause hearing loss. This provides information on some of the drugs and resoruces which can help the chemo patient.
Trump proposed budget cuts to National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute and Medicaid
In the midst of the uncertainties of metastatic cancer, plans for treatment are the easy part. How to plan for life? That's more difficult.
Kari B. Wisinski, M.D., talks about new agents being explored in triple-negative breast cancer.
Keytruda (pembrolizumab) was granted a priority review to a supplemental biologics license application for the treatment of patients with recurrent or advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma who have undergone at least two courses of chemotherapy.
