Targeted therapies are cancer medications that work more selectively than standard chemotherapy medications. They do this by targeting specific molecules or genetic changes in cancer cells in order to ...

Targeted therapies are medicines to treat cancer. They work differently than standard chemotherapy. Instead of killing all fast-growing cells or keeping them from dividing, targeted therapies work ...

Cancer, the second leading cause of death worldwide, is being targeted by a team of local researchers collaborating to extend ...

Moving gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel to every-other-week dosing decreases infusion visits and may lessen cumulative toxicity, ...

FDA RMAT boosts inhaled gene therapy KB707, delivering IL‑2/IL‑12 to lung tumors; early trial shows responses with manageable ...

UVA scientists discovered a molecule that blocks a key gene that drives glioblastoma, offering hope for a new treatment ...

Doctors at Boston’s Beth Israel share how CAR T cell therapy and other emerging immune therapies are delivering promising ...

HCB101, a novel Fc-based anti-SIRPα-CD47 fusion protein, has received orphan drug designation (ODD) from the FDA for the ...

Even targeted treatments might fall short for certain tumors. March 8, 2012— -- In the realm of targeted cancer treatment, Carla Leslie is a success story. Leslie was diagnosed in September of ...

There are plans for earlier diagnosis and faster treatment in England but experts worry about lack of staff.