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Complex link between gut microbiome and immunotherapy response in advanced melanoma
Previous studies have identified the gut microbiome as “a potential biomarker of response as well as a therapeutic target” in melanoma and other...
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Lung cancer now a growing public health threat
With 2 million new cases in 2020 and nearly 4 million by 2050, experts say air pollution and smoking will continue to drive new lung cancer cases...
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15th Report on Carcinogens Adds to Its List
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High early recurrence rates with Merkel cell carcinoma
Approximately 95% of all recurrences happened within 3 years of the initial diagnosis in the prospective cohort study.
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Can liquid biopsy predict oropharyngeal cancer recurrence?
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Testicular cancer deaths rising among Hispanic men
“It is concerning that mortality rates for this disease are increasing,” researcher says.
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Should all women be routinely screened for lung cancer?
Study suggests lung cancer screening guidelines should be reassessed to include all women, especially breast cancer survivors.
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Lung cancer drug price trends cause alarm, highlight need for reform
Prescription oncology drugs may soon be unaffordable for most patients if the trends discovered in the present study continue.
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FDA approves new CAR T-cell treatment for multiple myeloma
Study results show that this treatment for refractory/relapsed multiple myeloma can provide deep, durable responses and long treatment-free...
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Geography hampers access to lung cancer screening
“There are fewer facilities in rural areas, so residents need to travel longer distances to reach a facility.”