Case report details long-term survival in appendiceal signet-ring cell carcinoma with uterine involvement
A rare cancer found in the uterus and ovaries may be treated with surgery and chemo for over five years
This case report describes a 45-year-old woman with signet-ring cell carcinoma of the appendix involving the uterus and ovaries.
A rare cancer starting in the appendix showed up in the uterus and ovaries. Treatment with surgery and drugs helped a woman survive past fiv…
Durvalumab plus chemotherapy improves event-free and overall survival in muscle-invasive bladder cancer compared to chemotherapy alone
New treatment approach improves survival for advanced bladder cancer patients before surgery
This randomized, phase III, open-label trial evaluated neoadjuvant and adjuvant durvalumab combined with gemcitabine and cisplatin versus ge…
Adding an immune drug to standard chemotherapy before bladder surgery helps patients stay cancer-free longer and live longer than older trea…
Pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy versus placebo plus chemotherapy in Chinese adults with advanced biliary tract carcinoma
Could adding pembrolizumab help Chinese adults live longer with advanced biliary tract carcinoma?
This phase 3 randomized controlled trial enrolled 158 Chinese adults with advanced or unresectable biliary tract carcinoma.
A completed study in China compared adding pembrolizumab to chemotherapy for advanced bile duct cancer, tracking how long 158 adults survive…
Early study of CDP1 plus chemotherapy showed promising activity and manageable safety in advanced penile cancer
New Drug Combo Shrinks Advanced Penile Cancer Tumors
This prospective phase 1 study evaluated the safety and antitumor activity of CDP1 monotherapy or in combination with standard chemotherapy …
A new drug combo shrinks advanced penile cancer tumors, offering fresh hope for patients with rare, hard-to-treat disease.
Penpulimab plus chemotherapy significantly improved progression-free survival in recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma
New drug plus chemo delays cancer growth in advanced nasopharyngeal cases
This randomized, double-blind phase 3 trial evaluated penpulimab combined with cisplatin/carboplatin and gemcitabine versus placebo plus che…
Adding penpulimab to chemotherapy delays cancer growth by nearly three months in advanced nasopharyngeal cases, offering new hope for patien…
Phase 3 trial compares IMPT versus IMRT plus cisplatin in locally advanced oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
The Pricier Radiation Did Not Beat Standard Radiation for Throat Cancer
This Phase 3 randomized controlled trial enrolled 205 patients with locally advanced oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma across 20 UK NHS …
A large UK trial found that precision proton radiation gave similar results to standard X-ray radiation, meaning the older treatment remains…
Exploratory RCT finds in situ vaccine plus PD-1 with immunoradiotherapy shows response in advanced hepatic malignancies
New Vaccine Combo Shrinks Liver Tumors Safely
An exploratory RCT of 18 patients with advanced hepatic malignancies compared in situ vaccine FOLactis plus PD-1 antibody combined with eith…
A new vaccine combo shrinks liver tumors safely without the severe side effects usually caused by strong cancer drugs.
Phase II trial finds adding gemcitabine to cisplatin-radiotherapy does not improve 2-year disease-free survival in muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Adding gemcitabine to cisplatin did not improve disease-free survival in bladder cancer patients
A Phase II randomized trial in 69 patients with pT2-pT3N0M0 muscle-invasive bladder cancer found similar 2-year disease-free survival (58.3%…
Adding gemcitabine to cisplatin radiotherapy did not improve disease-free survival for bladder cancer patients, with similar two-year rates …
Phase I study finds amrubicin-cisplatin with radiotherapy feasible in limited-stage SCLC
Small study tests new drug combination with radiation for limited-stage small cell lung cancer
A Phase I dose-finding trial in 9 treatment-naïve patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer established amrubicin 25 mg/m² plus cis…
A new drug combination with radiation showed a 100% response rate and 64.8% five-year survival in early-stage small cell lung cancer patient…
Phase 3 trial of pembrolizumab plus chemo for advanced biliary tract carcinoma posts results
Can adding pembrolizumab to standard chemo help people with advanced bile duct cancer?
A phase 3 randomized controlled trial in 1,069 participants with advanced biliary tract carcinoma compared first-line pembrolizumab plus…
A large trial of adding immunotherapy to standard chemo for advanced bile duct cancer is complete, but the results showing if patients live …
Platinum-based intraperitoneal chemotherapy improves disease-free survival after curative CRC resection
Study reviews chemotherapy method for colorectal cancer after surgery
A meta-analysis of 1,264 adults receiving curative colorectal cancer resection found platinum-based prophylactic intraperitoneal chemotherap…
Giving chemotherapy directly into the abdomen after colorectal cancer surgery helped patients stay cancer-free longer without adding serious…
Induction Nivolumab Before CRT Misses Feasibility Threshold in High-Risk HPV+ OPC
Can a new approach reduce relapse in high-risk throat cancer? Early results show promise but raise safety concerns
In a phase II RCT of high-risk HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer patients, induction nivolumab before chemoradiation did not meet the predef…
Adding immunotherapy before standard treatment reduced cancer relapse in high-risk throat cancer patients, though severe side effects preven…