A Doctor-Patient Interview on Ovarian Cancer
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this interview, featuring Kate, an ovarian cancer survivor, and Dr. Premal Thaker, M.D. “There is fear, and there are hard days, but…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this interview, featuring Kate, an ovarian cancer survivor, and Dr. Premal Thaker, M.D. “There is fear, and there are hard days, but…
New research from the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting, and presented on Cure Today, highlights an encouraging new treatment on the horizon for advanced non-small cell…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this article from our friend Abigail Johnston, originally published on her blog No Half Measures. To see the article in its original…
Early Clinical Results Highlight Potential New Treatment Strategy As reported on STAT News, a novel investigational drug combination developed through a collaboration between Tango Therapeutics and Revolution Medicines has demonstrated…
As reported by PharmaBiz, Eli Lilly and Company has announced positive findings from its Phase 3 BRUIN CLL-322 trial evaluating pirtobrutinib (Jaypirca), a next-generation non-covalent Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor,…
As reported on MedCity News, Eli Lilly has reported encouraging early-stage clinical data for AJ1-11095, an investigational therapy for myelofibrosis acquired through its recent purchase of Ajax Therapeutics. Findings, presented…
As reported on Yahoo News, a combination therapy involving nivolumab (Opdivo) from Bristol Myers Squibb and cabozantinib (Cabometyx) from Exelixis has demonstrated substantial clinical benefit in patients with previously untreated…
As reported on Pharmaceutical Technology, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new adjuvant treatment option for adults with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) at elevated…
I grew up believing health was something you could control if you were disciplined enough. In my Chinese immigrant family, my father talked constantly about how fried food and Western…
In a notable update for dermatologic and consumer health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a press statement disclosing their authorization of the use of bemotrizinol as an…
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 oncology research is conducted and…
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 individuals with advanced solid tumors.…
As reported on STAT News, a novel combination of investigational therapies from Tango Therapeutics and Revolution Medicines is generating cautious optimism after demonstrating notable tumor responses in an early-stage clinical…
Merck and Gilead Sciences reported contrasting late-stage outcomes on Monday, pairing a promising advance in HIV treatment with the discontinuation of a high-profile lung cancer trial after underwhelming survival results.…
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 compact upright proton therapy system.…
As reported by The Manila Times, MediciNova has announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for a new patent application involving its investigational…
As reported in BioPharmaDive, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has postponed its decision on camizestrant, an experimental oral therapy for breast cancer being developed by AstraZeneca, following a…
Editor's Note: This story was originally written by Julia Alessandrine—a survivor of Hodgkins Lymphoma—and shared with us by our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the article in its…
By Dr. Avishek Kumar When someone hears there may finally be a breakthrough for pancreatic cancer, the natural reaction is hope. In clinic, however, I often see what comes next.…
A growing body of research highlights the broader benefits of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination beyond its long-standing focus on cervical cancer prevention. A recent large-scale retrospective cohort study published in…
According to a recent press release, Artios Pharma has begun dosing patients in a global Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating its investigational DNA polymerase theta (Polθ) inhibitor, ART6043, in combination…
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 biopsy assay, marking a significant…
Editor's Note: This piece, originally written by Kayla DeSonier, was shared with us by our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the article in its original format, please click…
An article from University of Michigan highlighted Jolanta Grembecka and her husband Tomasz Cierpicki, both assistant professors in U of M's Department of Pathology, who have been working to restore…
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 off their pioneering breast cancer…