Carcinoma

NICE has approved the oral drug erdafitinib for adults with advanced urothelial cancer and FGFR3 alterations, offering new hope and home-based treatment.

The European Medicines Agency has recommended Korjuny for the treatment of patients with intraperitoneal malignant ascites.

The 43-year-old actress, who played Topanga Lawrence on the beloved coming-of-age sitcom, revealed the news on the Aug. 19 episode of "Pod Meets World," the podcast she hosts with fellow "Boy Meets World" co-stars Rider Strong and Will Friedle.

Could one of your patients be interested in a new clinical trial in noncolorectal GI cancer?

High success rate, few adverse events in patients ineligible for initial trials

Black women's tumors are less likely to respond to estrogen-blocking pills, and a new consortium is focused on improving inclusion in cancer studies.

Adding atezolizumab to FLOT led to more downstaging, complete regressions versus chemo alone

VERIFIED "There is a need to raise awareness on the rising incidence of colon cancer in younger people," says a doctor. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of

Colonoscopies are the first-line method for preventing colorectal cancer in America —and almost nowhere else. But do they work? We finally have a comprehensive trial, but it's left gastroenterologists with more questions than answers.

Conflicting guidance about when to start CRC screening puts ambiguities about the optimal screening age front and center and has raised concerns among some doctors.

Nivolumab alone may offer equivalent clinical outcomes and lower toxicity than nivolumab plus ipilimumab in many advanced cancers other than melanoma, a new meta-analysis suggests.

An expert weighs in on what to know about the uncommon skin cancer

A cardiothoracic surgeon at UPMC who was at the center of a federal investigation is stepping aside as chair of the health system's Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. James Luketich will continue to have a role within the health system, according to UPMC spokesman Paul Wood. Luketich will continue to

In 2018, Melissa Bradley, then 28, and her husband wanted to start a family.

The novel ataxia telangiectasia–mutated Rad3-related (ATR) inhibitor, ceralasertib, showed some promise in combination with olaparib in pediatric patients with tumors with DNA repair deficiencies.

Merkel cell carcinoma is about five times more lethal than the better-known skin cancer, melanoma.

President Biden had basal cell carcinoma removed from his chest, the White House shared. Here's what you need to know about this type of skin cancer.

Randomized study finds no benefit with 12 months of nicotinamide versus placebo

Although many view a colonoscopy as an uncomfortable or even scary procedure, 17.7 million of them are carried ...

A complex combination of genetics, environment and virus-host dynamics could play a role in the development of long-term diseases.