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...
by Bill Malloy | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Cancer researchers at Rice University recently conducted a study on how a novel method of anti-cancer medication administration would affect tumors in mice. This exciting new study showed that the potential new treatment method effectively eradicated tumors in a...