Research across Cancer
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CAR T-cell therapies targeting specific antigens show potential for treating pediatric CNS tumors
New CAR T-cell therapies show promise for pediatric brain tumors
This narrative review synthesizes 18 studies, including preclinical and early-phase clinical trials, regarding CAR T-cell therapy for pediat…
CAR T-cell therapy is showing potential to shrink tumors and extend life in children with aggressive brain cancers like DIPG.
Targeted cytokine delivery platforms in canine oncology provide data for human immuno-oncology dose selection
Cytokine Therapies Show Potential for Treating Canine Cancers
This mini review synthesizes evidence on targeted cytokine delivery platforms, such as IL-12 and IFN-beta, in dogs with various spontaneous …
New research explores how targeted cytokine delivery systems can treat various cancers in dogs and provide data for future human cancer trea…
Immunohistochemical profiling helps differentiate synchronous primary breast invasive carcinoma from metastatic ovarian carcinoma
One woman diagnosed with two different types of cancer simultaneously
This case report and literature review describes a patient with concurrent primary breast cancer and metastatic high-grade serous ovarian ca…
A rare case reveals how one patient can have both breast and ovarian cancer at once, highlighting a complex diagnostic challenge.
Intracranial immunotherapy delivery does not improve survival for pediatric high-grade glioma compared to systemic administration
Intracranial Delivery Shows Higher Neurotoxicity Risk in Pediatric Brain Tumors
This meta-analysis of 22 studies evaluated intracranial versus systemic immunotherapy delivery in pediatric patients with high-grade and dif…
New analysis shows that while delivery methods do not change survival for pediatric brain tumors, some routes carry a higher risk of severe …
Intensity-modulated radiotherapy reduces acute and delayed G2+GI toxicities versus 3D-CRT in high-risk prostate cancer
Post hoc analysis shows IMRT reduces radiation side effects for high-risk prostate cancer
This post hoc analysis of a Phase III randomized controlled trial evaluated intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) versus three-dimensional…
A post hoc analysis of a Phase III trial found that intensity-modulated radiotherapy reduced radiation side effects compared to older techni…
Case report details multimodal treatment for aggressive thyroid carcinoma
First new treatment combination in six months stabilizes advanced thyroid cancer
A 61-year-old man with papillary thyroid carcinoma achieved disease stabilization after thyroidectomy, radiotherapy, and targeted therapy. T…
A 61-year-old man with advanced thyroid cancer saw his disease stop growing after a specific mix of treatments within six months of his diag…
Case report of YL205 antibody-drug conjugate in platinum-resistant ovarian carcinoma
First patient achieves complete response with new ovarian cancer drug YL205
This is a single-patient case report of a 40-year-old woman with platinum-resistant, BRCA-wildtype high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma treat…
A single patient with advanced ovarian cancer achieved a complete response after 24 weeks of treatment with YL205, a new antibody-drug conju…
Time to biochemical progression predicts second events in high-risk prostate cancer
Longer time to progression predicts better outcomes in prostate cancer
This phase 3 RCT of 413 men with high-risk localized prostate cancer found that a longer time from randomization to biochemical progression …
Men with high-risk prostate cancer who had a longer time before their cancer worsened were less likely to have further progression or spread…
Case report review of fertility-sparing surgery for ovarian borderline mucinous tumor with carcinosarcomatous mural nodule
A rare ovarian tumor diagnosis explained in a single patient case
This source is a case report review describing a 27-year-old female patient with an ovarian borderline mucinous tumor and carcinosarcomatous…
Doctors treated a 27-year-old woman with a rare ovarian tumor using fertility-sparing surgery and chemotherapy, with no signs of the cancer …
Recurrence patterns in high-grade glioma after standard chemoradiotherapy: a retrospective review
Why tumors grow back inside the radiation beam, not just at the edges
This retrospective single-center review of 41 patients with high-grade glioma found that central recurrence was the most common pattern (36.…
New data shows brain tumors often return in the middle of the radiation zone, suggesting biology, not just targeting errors, drives failure.
Nomogram predicts survival in uterine serous carcinoma using SEER and hospital data
New Tool Helps Doctors Predict Uterine Cancer Survival
This retrospective cohort study of 8,204 patients with uterine serous carcinoma developed a nomogram for overall survival prediction.
A new computer model helps doctors give honest survival estimates for patients with a deadly form of uterine cancer.
Ovarian cancer diagnoses decreased during COVID-19 pandemic years at a Swiss center
Lockdowns Didn't Hurt Ovarian Cancer Survival
This retrospective cohort study of 218 patients at Bern University Hospital found primary ovarian cancer diagnoses decreased in 2020 and 202…
When the world shut down in 2020, hospitals faced a scary reality.