Recently the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a variety of new drugs, including the new drug for patients with metastatic melanoma. Dr. Art Mollen explained to Scott Pasmore that “Yervoy” can extend a patients life with metastatic melanoma. As far as FDA is concerned, melanoma is the leading cause of death from skin disease. [...]
New med eribulin, has proved to increases survival rates by 20% in patients with metastatic breast cancer. This research was recently published in the medical journal Lancet, and according to experts whom work in this field of medication, they say this drug is the largest breakthrough drug against metastatic breast cancer that has been developed [...]
A new revolutionized healthcare sector is committed towards the development of personalized medicines globally and is authorizing resources and corresponding organization changes. Research shows a profound analysis for the market growth with potential promising prospects in the industry. This will help with cost savings, patient compliance and drug safety. With early detection of diseases and [...]
In London, experts have found that the cancer drug used for breast cancer patients could keep new tumors away for more than four years. The found that patients who have received Herceptin – the ‘wonderdrug’ in 2005, are still less likely to have the tumors recur. Usually breast cancer patients have the surgery to remove [...]
About 5 billion cellphones are in constant use throughout the world today. Studies have been conducted to associate brain tumors to the use of cell phones. This study has produced inconsistent results. Some studies show increased risk, but still no real evidence says that it is cellphone related. A team of scientist compared how cellphone [...]
During a recent study, Canadian researchers gave 21 patients that had previously been treated with chemotherapy advanced cancer capsules containing the synthetic form of THC, Cannabis. The findings were that 73% of the patients who took these capsules for 18 days reported an increase in appetite. This study was compared to the cancer patients who [...]
Breaking new study finds that drugs that are given to prevent bone loss may actually also prevent COLON CANCER. Recently published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, some particular bone loss drugs may reduce colon cancer indeed. The bone lost drugs such as Boniva shows to help reduce the cause of colon cancer by nearly [...]
Within the past months, cancer centers across the country have experienced a significant shortage in chemotherapy supplies. Drug shortages have occurred in the past, but nothing such as this. Many chemotherapy drugs that are short in supply this year are widely used generics, so this has had a huge impact on cancer care providers. The [...]
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