A review of 21 studies found memory problems after chemotherapy disrupt daily life, and powering through was reported as ineffective.
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New AML trials, EVOLVE 1 and 2, are set to launch, offering hope for patients through Cure Leukaemia’s Trials Acceleration Programme.
A recent study highlights a groundbreaking approach in the treatment of borderline resectable pancreatic cancer (BRPC) and locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC), offering hope for increased survival rates.
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Chemotherapy Becomes More Efficient When Senescent Cells Are Eliminated by Immunotherapy
Cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, in addition to killing a large number of tumour cells also result in the generation of senescent tumour cells.
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Adding Immunotherapy to Chemotherapy Regimen Improves Survival in Metastatic Bladder Cancer Patients
A clinical trial is the first to show that using chemotherapy with immunotherapy resulted in improved survival in patients with an advanced type of bladder cancer.
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Pre- and Post-Surgical Immunotherapy Improves Outcomes for Patients with Operable Lung Cancer
Compared with pre-surgical chemotherapy alone, adding perioperative immunotherapy improved event-free survival (EFS) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Over half of ovarian cancer patients develop recurrence, becoming resistant to cisplatin and other platinum-based chemotherapies.
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New Genes and Natural Toxins Offer Hope for Cancer Patients Unresponsive to Chemotherapy
Scientists have discovered two new genes that cause head and neck cancer patients to be resistant to chemotherapy.
When confronted with a diagnosis of cancer, chemotherapy can be an effective line of treatment to tackle the disease.
Metastases and resistance to chemotherapy are the main causes of treatment failure and mortality in cancer patients.
Research from Sanford Burnham Prebys in the US and the Osaka International Cancer Institute has shed new light on the anti-cancer properties of mannose, a sugar that is crucial to many …
Medulloblastoma is a malignant brain tumour that mainly affects children under the age of 10.
A new nuclear medicine therapy can cure human non-Hodgkin lymphoma in an animal model.
Over the past decade, human papillomavirus (HPV) has increasingly been identified as a significant cause of certain head and neck cancers.
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Afternoon Chemotherapy Proved to Deliver More Desirable Results for Female Lymphoma Patients
Chemotherapy is a commonly used regimen for cancer treatment, but it is also a double-edged sword.