Tag: Cancer: Misc.
The American Society for Radiation Oncology, Sept. 24-27
The 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology...
Cancer Risk Up for RA Patients With Venous Thromboembolism
Risk of cancer increased during the first year after VTE and in longer follow-up period
Childhood-Onset IBD May Raise Risk of Cancer
Researchers think chronic inflammation in gastrointestinal tract may be driving force
FDA Approves First Biosimilar Drug for Cancer
Mvasi (bevacizumab-awwb) is biosimilar to Avastin
Mutational Signatures Can More Accurately ID MMR Deficiency
Mutational signatures better report mismatch repair deficiency than sequencing of MMR genes
β-Adrenergic Receptor Signaling Affects Tumor Microenvironment
Reducing signaling facilitates conversion of tumors to immunologically active microenvironment in mice
AACR Releases 2017 Cancer Progress Report
Twenty-five percent decrease in age-adjusted U.S. cancer death rate from 1991 to 2014
Diverse Neurological Effects Linked to Anti-PD-1 Therapy
Complications seen after median of 5.5 cycles of anti-PD-1-inhibitors; include myopathy, neuropathies
Median Cost of Cancer Drug Development $648.0 Million
Total revenue from sales of 10 drugs was $67.0 billion, with total R&D spending of $7.2 billion
Inactivated Vaccinia Virus Shows Promise Against Advanced Cancer
Combined with immune checkpoint blockade therapy, iMVA generates synergistic antitumor effects