FDA grants pembrolizumab full approval for certain patients with MSI-H/dMMR solid tumors

13 hours ago | Healio

FDA granted full approval to pembrolizumab for treatment of certain adults and children with unresectable or metastatic microsatellite instability-high or mismatch...
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Mirvetuximab: Practice Changing for Some Ovarian Cancers

14 hours ago | Medscape | 2 articles

Response rates were superior to those seen with other single agents in patients with platinum-resistant disease and tumors positive for folate receptor alpha. Medscape Medical News
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Synthetic hydrogel-based lymphoma tumor model paves way for personalized cancer therapies

1 day ago | News Medical | 3 articles

In recent years, innovative cancer drugs that target specific molecular drivers of the disease have been embraced as the treatment of choice for many types of cancer.
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Drugs to activate STING could help prevent cancer metastasis

1 day ago | News Medical | 3 articles

A team of scientists at the Sloan Kettering Institute have identified the STING cellular signaling pathway as a key player in keeping dormant cancer cells from progressing into...
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Advanced pancreatic cancer model more accurately depicts PDAC tumor progression

1 day ago | News Medical | 3 articles

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma , is highly aggressive and lethal. It is the most prevalent type of pancreatic cancer, making up 90% of cases; it also has a high rate of...
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Contact X-ray brachytherapy boost bolsters 3-year organ preservation rate in rectal cancer

1 day ago | Healio

Chemoradiotherapy with a contact X-ray brachytherapy boost significantly increased clinical complete response and 3-year organ preservation rates in patients with early cT2-cT3...
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Clockwork in cancer: the importance of the circadian rhythm in the formation and progression of tumors

1 day ago | News Medical

Researchers reviewed the importance of the circadian rhythm in the formation and progression of tumors.
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EFSA finds health risks from nitrosamines in food

1 day ago | Food Safety

There is a health risk from a group of compounds that can form in food during processing, according to the European Food Safety Authority . EFSA assessed the public health risk...
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New technology allows urologists to identify and remove bladder tumors more easily

2 days ago | News Medical | 4 articles

UC San Diego Health is the first health system in San Diego County to offer a new technology that detects and monitors bladder cancer in both the clinic and operating room...
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Breast Conservation Safe Even With Multiple-Site Tumors

2 days ago | Medscape

New research adds important prospective data showing low recurrence rates with breast conservation even among patients with multiple ipsilateral breast cancer. Medscape Medical...
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How Liberal and Labor spent their money in the NSW election

New data gives insight into how much money the parties spent targeting voters, as well as how they preferred to advertise. Read more ...

Crying cacti and weeping wheat: How we're upsetting plants

New medical research shows that plants are capable of crying when distressed, but it can't be heard by the human ear. Read more ...

Walters reveals secrets behind Broncos' fast start

Brisbane coach Kevin Walters says every player in his squad has stepped up as he gave an insight into the team's strong start to the year. Read more ...

Pint-sized venues Fauna and Sang join Surry Hills' Fitzroy St revival

The busy arterial welcomes a new tardis-like contemporary Australian spot and Korean eatery. Read more ...

Who is Stormy Daniels and what did she say happened with Donald Trump?

The former president was indicted in New York City on criminal charges over alleged hush money paid to the adult film actress to avoid a scandal before the 2016 election. Read more ...

Drone vision of Blayney gold mine and Lue lead/silver mine

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South Perth holds breath as $80 million recreation hub awaits state lifeline

Councillor delays combined with runaway interest rates to deliver what was almost a death blow to the health hub, but for a last-minute, last-chance motion. Read more ...

Glebe store owner to face court for alleged sexual touching

A 23-year-old woman attended Freechoice Tobacconist on Glebe Point Road when she was allegedly approached and inappropriately touched. Read more ...

Bolsonaro returns to Brazil promising to make it more like Florida

The far-right former president, who idolises Donald Trump, says three months of exile in Trump's home state helped him form a vision for the future. Read more ...

How the Australian Grand Prix brings in the millions

The action trackside at Albert Park is set to be as closely watched as that on the bitumen, as brands spending millions of dollars in sponsorship. Read more ...