by Bill Malloy | Sep 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Statistically, men with cancer have worse prognoses and outcomes compared to women. This discrepancy has been the subject of extensive study over the past few decades, but the oncology community is still working toward understanding the difference. However, a study...
by Bill Malloy | Sep 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
In a recent clinical trial, an experimental cancer-killing virus was tested on a human patient for the first time. Known by the brand name Vaxinia (CF33-hNIS), the tested drug is a type of oncolytic virus therapy. This genetically modified virus is designed to...
by Bill Malloy | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
A drug commonly used to treat HIV patients may be a viable treatment for metastatic cancers, according to findings from a trial recently published in the journal Cancer Discovery. While the study focused on patients with fourth-line metastatic colorectal cancer, the...
by Bill Malloy | Aug 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Oncology researchers have been exploring whether artificial intelligence can be used to detect cancer faster or more accurately than radiologists. A promising new breast cancer study by German researchers suggests that AI could detect breast cancer in ways that...
by Bill Malloy | Aug 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Researchers at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) have made a pair of discoveries that could potentially improve the treatment of metastatic brain cancers. In a study led by Dr. Manuel Valiente, the team of researchers found a new biomarker that could...