1 month ago | NCCIH

The FDA has approved biosimilar medications to treat conditions such as cancer, diabetes, Crohn's disease, colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and more.
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Cancer Research During COVID-19

1 month ago | Medindia Health

Cancer clinical trial enrolment slightly exceeded than expected during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the circumstances of enrolling and treating patients on clinical trials.
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UT Southwestern discovers the Achilles' heel in ovarian cancers and potential biomarkers

1 month ago | News Medical

UT Southwestern faculty have discovered what appears to be an Achilles' heel in ovarian cancers, as well as new biomarkers that could point to which patients are the best...
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Study shows safety and efficacy of radio-wave therapy for liver cancer patients

1 month ago | News Medical

Researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine have shown that a targeted therapy using non-thermal radio waves is safe to use in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma , the...
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UVA researchers overturn conventional wisdom on action of key hormone receptors within cells

1 month ago | News Medical

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have overturned conventional wisdom on the workings of vital hormone receptors within cells, a finding that could...
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Comment on "Associations Between Tea and Cancer Risk in Two Umbrella Reviews"

1 month ago | Nutrition

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UCI Medical Center among America's Best Hospitals for 21 consecutive years

1 month ago | UC Irvine Health

For the 21 st consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has recognized UCI Medical Center as one of America's Best Hospitals. The annual rankings recognize hospitals that...
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Crucial new molecular mechanisms and biomarkers in ovarian cancer

1 month ago | ScienceDaily

Medical researchers have discovered what appears to be an Achilles' heel in ovarian cancers, as well as new biomarkers that could point to which patients are the best...
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Source of DNA mutations in melanoma

1 month ago | ScienceDaily

The mutations that give rise to melanoma result from a chemical conversion in DNA fueled by sunlight - not just a DNA copying error as previously believed, reports a new study...
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Radio-wave therapy is safe for liver cancer patients and shows improvement in overall survival, study suggests

1 month ago | ScienceDaily

Researchers have shown that a targeted therapy using non-thermal radio waves is safe to use in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma , the most common type of liver cancer...
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Cholangiopathy after severe COVID-19 may lead to liver injury, failure

For patients with severe COVID-19, cholangiopathy was a late complication with potential for progressive biliary injury or liver failure, according to a study published in the... Read more ...

Mississippi woman pleads others to get vaccinated as her husband is hospitalized

William Thomas Ball, 51, has been hospitalized with COVID-19 in Jackson, Mississippi after refusing to get vaccinated. Now his wife, Alicia, is asking for others in her... Read more ...

Covid England: Cases are now falling in ALL age groups, official data reveals

EXCLUSIVE: Covid cases are falling in all age groups, and dropping fastest among adults in their twenties according to data from the Department of Health. Read more ...

Lumbar artificial disc yielded positive 7-year outcomes for degenerative...

For total disc replacement in patients with degenerative disc disease, an artificial disc is a safe option that improves pain relief, function, range of motion and decreases in... Read more ...

FDA clamps down on imported shark fins, cantaloupes, mushrooms and more

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as... Read more ...

FDA TechTalk podcast episode to focus on whole genome sequencing

Nowadays, it seems rare to find someone or some entity without a podcast, and the Food and Drug Administration is no exception. The TechTalk podcast is hosted by the FDA and... Read more ...

COVID Breakthrough Cases Ran the Gamut in Healthcare Workers

Breakthrough COVID-19 cases in fully vaccinated healthcare workers were rare, and generally were associated with the individual's immune response to the vaccine in the early... Read more ...

Some IBD Treatments in Pregnancy Had No Effect on Kids' Infection Risk

Exposure to immunosuppressive monotherapies in utero did not increase serious infection risks in young children born to mothers with inflammatory bowel disease , but the same... Read more ...

FDA issues complete response letter for retifanlimab for anal cancer

The FDA issued a complete response letter to Incyte indicating it cannot approve the company's biologics license application that seeks approval of retifanlimab for certain... Read more ...

Bristol Myers Squibb withdraws liver cancer indication for nivolumab

Bristol Myers Squibb in consultation with the FDA voluntarily withdrew the indication for nivolumab as monotherapy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma previously treated... Read more ...