In June 2024, I went to the emergency room because the “flu” I’d been diagnosed with a week earlier had turned into abdominal pain that didn’t feel right. After a…
People who inherit a rare change in the EGFR gene may be much more likely to develop lung cancer. Their risk is about 25 times higher than that of people…
As reported on FiercePharma, Merck & Co.’s Welireg has secured an expanded FDA approval that moves the drug earlier in the treatment of advanced kidney cancer, adding a new option…
I thought I wanted a second baby. My son was an adult, and despite having an adorable Frenchie, I was ready to take steps to get to the baby smell.…
As reported on MedPage Today, an experimental immunotherapy called gotistobart helped patients with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) live longer than standard chemotherapy in the phase III PRESERVE-003…
The Wall Street Journal opinion editors recently published an article a liquid biopsy test called Galleri, prior to an upcoming FDA review. Key Trial Results Driving the Enthusiasm The article…
For World CML Day (September 22nd), Nancie Steinberg reflects on living with chronic myeloid leukemia and how a cancer diagnosis ultimately led her from patient to advocate. Fourteen years ago,…
As reported on Radiology Business, the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has released its inaugural clinical practice guideline dedicated to the use of radiation therapy in bladder cancer, highlighting…
When I was 39 years old, my life changed in an instant. I was a father of two young children, my daughter was six and my son almost six months…
My name is Terri, and I live in the small town of Searcy, Arkansas, where I’ve proudly connected with countless people and their families over the years, especially while working…
As reported on PharmaBiz, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized Acepodia to proceed with clinical testing of ACE723, an investigational antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) designed for patients with…
As reported on Fierce BioTech, a phase 3 study conducted by MediLink has delivered positive results for Roche-partnered antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) tambotatug pelitecan (tam-peli), also known as YL201, in patients…
As reported on PharmaBiz, a combination of Imfinzi (durvalumab) and Imdelltra (tarlatamab) has delivered significant improvements in survival outcomes for patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC), according to…
As reported on World Pharma News, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted approval to daraxonrasib, an oral RAS-targeting therapy, for adults with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma who have previously…
As reported on Fierce BioTech, Guardant Health has secured U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its Guardant360 CDx liquid biopsy test as the companion diagnostic for AstraZeneca’s newly approved…
As reported on Science Daily, researchers at the University of Michigan have identified a potential new therapeutic approach for aggressive prostate cancers that become resistant to standard hormone-targeting treatments. Preclinical…
Editor's Note: We're honored to share the following article from our friends at the Courageous Parents Network. To see this article in its original format, please click here. Parents will…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this story from our friends at Elephants & Tea, originally written by Bill Phillips, a colorectal cancer survivor. To see the article…
As reported on Drugs, BioNTech has decided to halt development of its Phase 2 BNT122-01 study investigating autogene cevumeran (BNT122/RO7198457) in patients with resected colorectal cancer who remained ctDNA-positive after…
As reported on PharmaBiz, BeOne Medicines has reported positive results from the second interim analysis of the phase 3 HERIZON-GEA-01 trial, further supporting the use of zanidatamab (Ziihera)-containing regimens as…
As reported on Business Wire, the European Commission has approved trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) in combination with pertuzumab for the first-line treatment of adults with unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer.…
As reported on Inside Precision Medicine, a new, non-invasive test may help doctors detect oral cancer quickly and reduce the need for painful scalpel biopsies. In a large study involving…
As reported on Business Wire, AstraZeneca has finalized its previously announced licensing agreement with Dizal Pharmaceutical, gaining exclusive worldwide rights to develop and market ZEGFROVY (sunvozertinib), an oral, irreversible epidermal…
As reported on PharmaBiz, a new study published in Cell Stem Cell highlights a promising approach to cancer immunotherapy that combines stem cell technology with personalized tumor targeting. Researchers from…
As reported on BioPharmaDive, Moderna captured attention this week with two major developments: a multibillion-dollar financing initiative aimed at expanding its oncology portfolio and regulatory clearance for its latest COVID-19…
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