Seth Augenstein | Authors

November 07, 2019

About a fifth of patients with lung cancer in the United States receive no treatment at all, while approximately 6 in 10 receive the minimal treatments recommended by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.

November 07, 2019

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited have entered an exclusive license agreement and research agreement to develop and market chimeric antigen receptor-directed natural killer-cell therapies.

November 07, 2019

Proton therapy’s direct and precise application of radiation for mid-stage lung cancer is being investigated in an ongoing phase III trial at the University of Cincinnati.

November 06, 2019

A blood test which may detect the traces of developing breast cancer through autoantibodies years before clinical signs show themselves is now proposed by researchers in the United Kingdom.

November 06, 2019

A new study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology finds that a subset of pediatric ALL relapses may be triggered by the very chemotherapy which helped patients beat the cancer the first time.

November 06, 2019

Conversations about the financial realities of genomic testing are not always taking place, according to a new study by the American Cancer Society.

November 05, 2019

Treatment with lenvatinib and pembrolizumab has shown promise in patients with metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma who have already received an immune checkpoint inhibitor.

November 05, 2019

Massachusetts General Hospital’s Severe Immunotherapy Complications Service focuses on the increasing number of “rare” cases of immunotherapy-related adverse events.

November 04, 2019

A new investigational drug called ADCT-402 that combines a cell-killing compound with a monoclonal antibody shows early promise for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

November 04, 2019

Machine learning of ultrasound scans could provide a preliminary method of screening for thyroid cancer.