A Phase 3 trial of firmonertinib did not meet its main goal in a hard-to-treat lung cancer subtype, though the drug caused fewer serious side effects than chemotherapy.
In a study of more than 250,000 older adults presented at ASTRO 2026, people with depression who started talk therapy within a week of their cancer diagnosis had a 27% lower risk of dying from their cancer. But most people with depression received no mental health treatment at all.
Epkinly plus R-CHOP lowered the risk of disease progression or death by 51% versus R-CHOP alone in patients with newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Living with incurable small lymphocytic lymphoma means facing new health challenges and fears while finding a balance between caution, optimism and daily life.
Breast cancer survivor Sue Weldon discusses survivorship gaps, integrative therapies alongside treatment and why caregivers should prioritize themselves.
Ameluz photodynamic therapy is the first light-based treatment the FDA has approved for a skin cancer. Here's who it's for, how it works and how it compares with surgery.
The FDA has approved Pixclara, the first FET-PET imaging agent for glioma in the U.S. Here's what it does, how accurate it is and why it matters for anyone waiting on an MRI result.