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Novel cancer care technology now allows doctors to treat prostate cancer from within the body. Read More ›

The FDA recently approved a new therapy for patients with HER2-positive, metastatic breast cancer who had previously received treatment with trastuzumab and taxanes. Read More ›

The FDA expanded the approved use of Stivarga (regorafenib) to treat patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Read More ›

A recent study found that national guidelines pertaining to the average number of polyps routinely detected during colonoscopy may be too low. Read More ›

Recent studies have shown that, when compared with the conventional x-ray test of barium enema, a CT colonography is more effective when an examination of bowel cancer symptoms is required. Read More ›

Although maintaining a healthy diet is important for all cancer patients, managing the time and resources involved with testing cancer patients for malnutrition can be a challenge for clinics. Read More ›

Although the patients had no intention of quitting their habit, nicotine lozenges and tobacco-free snuff helped smokeless tobacco users to significantly reduce their tobacco use, according to a recent study. Read More ›

Widely known for its effect on lung cancer, tobacco smoke can also fuel non–small cell lung cancer by altering cell production and survival regulatory pathways, according to recent studies. Read More ›

Novel therapies for patients with multiple myeloma (MM) continue to show improved outcomes for a population that as little as 8 years ago had few options. Read More ›

Most of the illnesses that are encountered in medicine are incurable. Diabetes and heart disease are 2 of the common, chronic, and incurable health conditions that require diligent monitoring. Read More ›