In just over one third of patients with metastatic melanoma who had experienced disease progression while receiving multiple prior lines […]
Community Oncologists Balk at Home Chemo’s Financial Effects
This is the third in a series of articles on delivering cancer treatment at home. If providing cancer therapies at […]
New bowel cancer model uncovering how it avoids immunotherapy drug
Scientists at the Institute of Cancer Research, London, have developed a complex model system that mimics the most common form […]
Immunotherapy is beneficial in gastric and oesophageal cancers, studies show
New data presented at ESMO 2020 have shown that immunotherapy is beneficial for patients with gastric and oesophageal cancers who […]
A blood test could predict who benefits from immunotherapy
A test which detects changing levels of tumor fragments in the blood may be an easy, non-invasive and quick way […]
Vitamin D may help prevent a common side effect of anti-cancer immunotherapy
New research indicates that taking vitamin D supplements may help prevent a potentially serious side effect of a revolutionary form […]
Improving immunotherapy for cancer
Our immune system not only protects us against infection, but also against cancer. This powerful protection is based in particular […]
Researchers discover a new form of immunotherapy
A new form of immunotherapy that has so far been tested on mice makes it probable that oncologists in the […]
Diverse immune cell profiles and roles found in breast cancer resistance to immunotherapy
In recent years it has been increasingly appreciated that immune cells within the tumor microenvironment contribute to tumor progression and, […]
Immunotherapy comparable to chemo for some advanced stomach cancers
An immunotherapy drug could prove just as effective as chemotherapy in prolonging the lives of patients with advanced cancers of […]