Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center are sending T-cells to the International Space Station to investigate how microgravity affects the cells, which could lead to advancements in treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases.
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Cancer treatment deserts are growing as more rural hospitals close and cut services, CBS News reported Aug. 1.
Patients hospitalized for cardiovascular disease have an increased risk of psychiatric disorders and suicide attempts, according to a study published July 31 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
A recent Eli Lilly study found patients on Mounjaro were 38% less likely to be hospitalized and showed improved heart failure symptoms.
Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980, and millennials, born between 1981 and 1996, are at risk for 17 of the 34 existing cancer types, a new study from the American Cancer Society has revealed.
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The FDA has granted designations for cancer drug therapies addressing pancreatic cancer and melanoma.
Ze’ev Ronai, PhD, is stepping down as director of San Diego, Calif.-based Sanford Burnham Prebys on Aug. 1.
Kearney, Neb.-based CHI Health Good Samaritan opened a free cancer rehabilitation program, KGFW reported July 30.
Oncology medications made up 24.14% of pharmacy program participants' drug spend from April 2023 to March 2024, according to Vizient's "Summer 2024 Pharmacy Market Outlook" report.
The American Heart Association's new cardiovascular disease event prediction equations could leave 14.3 million patients ineligible for statin therapy, according to a study published July 29 in JAMA.