Category: Cancer Feeds

Recent advances in EGFR inhibition include combinations to overcome resistance and approvals for newly diagnosed or early-stage lung cancers.
The post EGFR Inhibitors Extend Their Reach in Lung Cancer  appeared first on American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

A recent study on the prevalence of cancer across different vertebrate species may provide insights into cancer mechanisms in humans.
The post Why Elephants Don’t Get Cancer but Ferrets Do: Cancer Prevalence Across Vertebrate Animals appeared first on American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

At the AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities, researchers shared results from interventions designed to help close cancer care gaps.
The post Walking the Talk: Intervention Programs Aiming to Close the Cancer Care Gap appeared first on American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

This month, the editors selected studies comparing CAR T therapies for large B-cell lymphoma, assessing a new type of blood test for colorectal cancer detection, and more.
The post Editors’ Picks, October 2024: Head-to-head CAR T, a Colorectal Cancer Blood Test, and More  appeared first on American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

The AACR Industry Roundtable 2024 focused on topics related to tracking and treating early cancers, including predicting cancer risk with AI.
The post The AACR Industry Roundtable 2024: Detecting and Treating Cancer Early appeared first on American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

The 16th Frontiers in Cancer Science conference in Singapore includes a thematic focus on immuno-oncology, genomics, metabolism, and AI.
The post Frontiers in Cancer Science 2024: Singapore’s International Cancer Conference appeared first on American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

Treating seemingly inoperable liver tumors with neoadjuvant immunotherapy may make surgery more feasible.
The post Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Liver Cancer: Shrinking Tumors, Growing Responses appeared first on American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

By Bob Riter, Patient Advocate, Cornell Community Cancer Partnership  When I was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer about 27 years ago, I sought out information and support from the Ithaca Breast Cancer Alliance, and quickly found the power of connection. I became increasingly involved with the organization, eventually becoming the executive director after it
The post Connecting Cancer Researchers and Advocates: The Importance of Regeneration appeared first on American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

Changes to sexual health during breast cancer treatment can impact quality of life and treatment adherence—especially in Black women.
The post Sexual Symptoms and Treatment Adherence After Breast Cancer  appeared first on American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

The AACR Special Conference: Liquid Biopsy features experts exploring all facets of this exciting technological arena.
The post AACR Hosts Meeting Focused on Liquid Biopsy in Cancer  appeared first on American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).