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September 22nd 2023
The FDA granted a priority review for a new supplemental Biologics License Application to Keytruda plus concurrent chemoradiotherapy for patients with locally advanced cervical cancer.
Physical Function May Decline in Women After Cancer Diagnosis, Throughout Survivorship
February 7th 2023Postmenopausal women cancer survivors, including lung, breast, colorectal and endometrial cancer, may have a greater physical function decline than is generally expected at their age, which may lead to lower quality of life after treatment.
Beta-Blockers May Improve Post-Surgical Survival in Women With Ovarian Cancer, Heart Conditions
January 18th 2023Women who were taking beta-blockers, a medicine to treat heart conditions like high blood pressure, among others, near the time of surgery for epithelial ovarian cancer may confer a survival benefit years after undergoing a procedure.
FDA Approval of Elahere Represents a ‘Step Forward’ for Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Subset
November 22nd 2022One expert said that the FDA approval of the antibody-drug conjugate Elahere represents a new treatment option for patients with folate receptor alpha-positive, platinum resistant ovarian cancer.