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Breast cancer research: New studies show how post-treatment lifestyle choices shape long-term outcomes after diagnosis

Written by | 23 Sep 2024

Three studies led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers have encouraging implications for patients with breast cancer. Two studies focus on breastfeeding after breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. The studies found… read more.

NICE positive for Brukinsa (zanubrutinib) to treat marginal zone lymphoma – BeiGene

Written by | 23 Sep 2024

NICE:(UK): Zanubrutinib is recommended, within its marketing authorisation, as an option for treating marginal zone lymphoma in adults who have had at least 1 anti?CD20-based treatment. It is… read more.

New law regulating out-of-pocket drug spending saves cancer patients more than $7,000 a year, study finds

Written by | 21 Sep 2024

As prescription oral chemotherapies have become a common form of cancer treatment, some patients were paying more than $10,000 a year for medications. A new study finds that… read more.

FDA approves Keytruda + chemoradiotherapy as a treatment for patients with FIGO 2014 Stage III-IVA cervical cancer – Merck Inc

Written by | 19 Sep 2024

Merck Inc., known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced the FDA has approved Keytruda Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for the… read more.

Shorter-course radiation better option for breast cancer patients than conventional schedule

Written by | 17 Sep 2024

Giving higher doses per fraction of radiation therapy over a shorter time after breast cancer surgery significantly reduces the risk of side effects and improves quality of life… read more.

European Commission approves Balversa (erdafitinib) for adult patients with unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma – Janssen Cilag (J&J)

Written by | 4 Sep 2024

Janssen-Cilag International NV, a Johnson & Johnson company, announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved Balversa (erdafitinib) as a once-daily oral monotherapy for the treatment of adult… read more.

Fewer than 3 of 10 women cite diet when asked how to reduce chances of breast cancer

Written by | 3 Sep 2024

Just 28% of U.S. women are aware that a healthful diet can lower the risk of developing breast cancer, according to a just-released Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine/Morning… read more.

European Medicines Agency validates application for CAR-T cell therapy Breyanzi, for relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma – BMS

Written by | 25 Aug 2024

Bristol Myers Squibb announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has validated its Type II variation application to expand the indication for Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel; liso-cel), a CD19-directed… read more.

FDA approval sought for UGN 102 in low-grade, intermediate-risk, non–muscle-invasive, bladder cancer – Urogen Pharma

Written by | 22 Aug 2024

A new drug application (NDA) has been submitted to the FDA seeking the approval of mitomycin for intravesical solution (UGN 102) for the treatment of patients with low-grade,… read more.

Study finds regular aspirin use associated with greatest reduction in colorectal cancer among those most at risk

Written by | 4 Aug 2024

Regular aspirin may help lower risk of colorectal cancer in people with greater lifestyle-related risk factors for the disease, according to a study led by researchers at Mass… read more.

FDA Advisory Committee reviewed Imfinzi (durvalumab) for treatment of resectable non-small cell lung cancer based on AEGEAN Phase III trial results – AstraZeneca

Written by | 3 Aug 2024

The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) acknowledged that AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) met the primary endpoints of event-free survival (EFS) in the treatment of resectable non-small cell lung… read more.

Landmark study shows elevated cancer risk for women with endometriosis

Written by | 1 Aug 2024

A landmark study from researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U), the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the U, and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine found… read more.

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