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Researchers at the National Cancer Center Hospital East in Chiba, Japan, have made significant discoveries regarding the adverse effects of zolbetuximab, a monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of CLDN18.2-positive advanced gastric cancer. The study, published in ESMO Open, highlights the incidence and characteristics of gastritis in patients undergoing
Cancer
AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company, has presented data from four major pivotal trials at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2025, showcasing the potential of its diverse portfolio of 18 approved and potential new medicines in various cancer types. The data presented at the conference highlight the company&
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Researchers from Huazhong University of Science and Technology have made significant breakthroughs in understanding the link between metabolic dysregulation and immune regulation in endometrial cancer (EC). Their studies reveal a pivotal role of estrogen-related receptor (ERR) alpha in promoting EC progression through mitochondrial lipid metabolism and macrophage-driven immunosuppression. This research
Cancer
Former US President Joe Biden, 82, is currently undergoing a new phase of treatment for an aggressive cancer diagnosed last May. As part of his prostate cancer treatment plan, Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy, expected to last for five weeks. This development comes after he underwent MOHS surgery
Biden, Joe
Former US President Joe Biden, 82, is currently undergoing a new phase of treatment for an aggressive cancer diagnosed last May. As part of his prostate cancer treatment plan, Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy, expected to last for five weeks. This development comes after he underwent MOHS surgery
Cancer
New research published online in JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network has found that patients with stage III or IV cancer who quit smoking gained nearly a full year of additional life over their counterparts who continued smoking. The study, which tracked over 13,000 individuals with cancer,
Cancer
Renal cancer is a growing global health concern, with significant variations in incidence and mortality rates by geographic area and sex. According to a recent study published in European Urology, the global burden of renal cancer will increase substantially by 2050, with a projected 72% rise in new cases and
Cancer
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a significant cause of head and neck cancers in the United States, accounting for approximately 70% of cases. Unlike cervical cancers, there is no standardized screening test for HPV-associated head and neck cancers, often resulting in delayed diagnoses and treatment. Researchers at Mass General Brigham have
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Researchers presented new findings from the ACROSS 2 Phase III trial at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) 2025 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC), demonstrating that aumolertinib combined with platinum-pemetrexed chemotherapy significantly improves progression-free survival compared to aumolertinib monotherapy in patients with advanced/metastatic non-small
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Harper Gibson, a two-year-old girl from Stafford, is facing a daunting battle with a high-risk and aggressive brain tumor after a visit to the optician led to her diagnosis. Initially, her parents' concerns were dismissed by doctors, but an optician's keen eye and prompt referral to a
Cancer
Researchers at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have made a groundbreaking discovery about the role of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations in cancer growth and therapy resistance. By combining computational tools and DNA sequencing technologies, the team was able to examine mtDNA mutations in cancer cells and pinpoint when
Cancer
Michelle Williams, a blood cancer survivor, has successfully completed a grueling challenge of climbing seven hills in seven days to raise funds for Anthony Nolan. The challenge, which took place in Hampshire, was inspired by Michelle's bucket list goal of climbing a mountain again after receiving a life-saving
