Cepharanthine and Chemotherapy for IND-Enabling Esophageal Cancer Shows Positive Results
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Cepharanthine and Chemotherapy for IND-Enabling Esophageal Cancer Shows Positive Results

According to a recent article, PharmaDrug Inc. revealed that their study of combining cepharanthine and chemotherapy to treat IND-enabling esophageal cancer has yielded positive results. Esophageal Cancer Esophageal cancer occurs…

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Two New Combination Treatments for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Are FDA Approved

The FDA has recently approved combination treatments for those diagnosed with unresectable advanced or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. These combination treatments are nivolumab and fluoropyrimidine along with platinum-containing chemotherapy…

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Adding Docetaxel to Cisplatin, 5-FU Improves Esophageal Cancer Overall Survival
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Adding Docetaxel to Cisplatin, 5-FU Improves Esophageal Cancer Overall Survival

From January 20th through the 22nd, 2022, researchers, specialists, and other stakeholders descended on the Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium to discuss new and innovative research on gastrointestinal cancers. During the Symposium,…

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FDA Decision on Opdivo with Chemotherapy for Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancers will be Made Next Month
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FDA Decision on Opdivo with Chemotherapy for Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancers will be Made Next Month

By May 25th, 2021 the FDA will announce their decision regarding approval of Opdivo used in combination with chemotherapy for gastrointestinal cancers. Back in December, Priority Review was granted to…

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The Halycon Machine Could Mark a Major Improvement in Radiation Treatment
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The Halycon Machine Could Mark a Major Improvement in Radiation Treatment

  The Halcyon machine holds an imaging mechanism that produces a high-quality CAT scan plus it houses a treatment unit that delivers radiation. According to a recent news release, approximately twenty-four…

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ICYMI: Study Suggests Female Cancer Patients Have Better Outcomes After Treatment, Experience Worse Side Effects
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ICYMI: Study Suggests Female Cancer Patients Have Better Outcomes After Treatment, Experience Worse Side Effects

According to a publication from EurekAlert, a recent study helmed by the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust suggests that female cancer patients tend to live slightly longer following treatment than…

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Study Suggests Female Cancer Patients Have Better Outcomes After Treatment, Experience Worse Side Effects
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Study Suggests Female Cancer Patients Have Better Outcomes After Treatment, Experience Worse Side Effects

According to a publication from EurekAlert, a recent study helmed by the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust suggests that female cancer patients tend to live slightly longer following treatment than…

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A Record Number of FDA Drug Approvals in 2018 Is Followed by an Encouraging Start for 2019

Following a record number of approvals in 2018, the FDA has recently approved two new drugs with many more anticipated approvals later in the year. Trazimera to Treat Human Epidermal…

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PET Scans Can Help in the Adjustment of Treatment for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says
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PET Scans Can Help in the Adjustment of Treatment for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says

According to a story from coloradocancerblogs.org, a recent study demonstrated that data gathered from PET scans could help providers tailor their treatment more precisely in cases of esophageal cancer, resulting…

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This Over-The-Counter Medicine Could Help Fend Off Cancer in People with Barrett’s Esophagus
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This Over-The-Counter Medicine Could Help Fend Off Cancer in People with Barrett’s Esophagus

According to Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard, aspirin is potentially the difference maker in preventing esophageal cancer, especially among those at high risk for the cancer. Esophageal cancer originates in the…

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