- FDA approves axitinib for advanced kidney cancer.
- Soy Isoflavone supplements did not decrease breast cancer proliferation in an RCT.
- A new journal, Cancer & Metabolism, is now accepting submissions.
- U.S. imports doxil and methotrexate to ease cancer drug shortage.
- High platelet levels are associated with poor survival in ovarian cancer patients.
Category Archives: Cancer Research News
Cancer Research News: February 1 – February 14
- Several new drugs for advanced prostate cancer are in development.
- Exemestane, a drug that might prevent breast cancer, also causes bone loss.
- Oral HPV infections, which are more common in men, may lead to head and neck cancers.
- Cyclic peptides from African tea may have anticancer properties.
Cancer Research News: January 18 – January 31
- Cancer-like gene expression may occur in airway epithelium cells of healthy smokers
- A new pathway may lead to therapy for a lethal brain cancer
- The FDA approved glucarpidase to break down toxic levels of chemotherapy in the blood
- Epigenetic changes help form a strategy for retinoblastoma treatment
- Vismodegib was approved to treat advanced basal cell carcinoma patients
- Diindolylmethane enhances the effects of cisplatin in ovarian cancer cells