FDA’s Real-Time Clinical Trial Model: Transforming Oncology Care While Raising New Challenges
As reported on Becker’s Hospital Review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s launch of a real-time clinical trial model marks a notable shift in how
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Patient Worthy Posts on Cancer
Onchilles Pharma Initiates First-in-Human Trial of N17350 for Advanced Solid Tumors
As reported on Business Wire, Onchilles Pharma has announced the first patient dosing in a Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating its investigational therapy, N17350, in
Stanford Medicine Achieves First Clinical Use of Compact Upright Proton Therapy
As reported on Business Wire, Stanford Medicine Cancer Center has reported a significant milestone in radiation oncology, completing the world’s first patient treatment using a
Guardant Health Secures FDA Clearance for Expanded Liquid Biopsy Test
According to a recent report on MedTechDive, Guardant Health has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for an updated version of its liquid
When Breakthrough Drugs Need a New Home: Inside the Arvinas-Rigel Partnership
What happens when a pharmaceutical first-mover discovers its historic achievement may not be a blockbuster? Arvinas and Pfizer found an answer this week by handing
Nutrition and Cancer 101 – The Basics
Patient Worthy is honored to reprint this selection from The Cancer Dietitian, by Julie Lanford MPH, RD, CSO, LDN. It’s important to know that no single
