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ONCOLOGY

Personalized medicine for cancer patients requires a deep understanding of the underlying genetics that drive...

A new sequencing study in hundreds of pediatric cancer cases has revealed potential targets for cancer vaccines...

After testing the TEC-Seq method in dilutions of DNA soup derived from tumor cell lines, the researchers took a crack at using the liquid biopsy...

Current genetic testing guidelines for cancer patients, which are primarily based on family history, may miss actionable, heritable mutations...

Investigators have identified distinct sets of mutations in secondary brain tumors that develop in individuals who received cranial radiotherapy...

The Children's Oncology Group and National Cancer Institute's m uncovered suspicious germline mutations in genes such as...

Individuals with certain Lynch syndrome mutations may be able to begin cancer surveillance at a later age, according to a new study...

The growth of certain aggressive brain tumors can be halted by cutting off their access to a signaling...

The American Society of Clinical Oncology has updated its clinical practice guidelines, clarifying the role of immunotherapy in the...

PD-1 is expressed on the suface of T, B and NK cells and is responsible for T cell suppression. PD-1, may interact with one...

Scientists find bacteria in pancreatic tumors that metabolize a common drug.In a study published in Science, researchers...

FDA expanded the approved use of Stivarga (regorafinib) to include treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma...

A new UCLA study is the first to identify patient and tumor characteristics that predict the successful creation...

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and elsewhere analyzed tumor...

FDA granted accelerated approval to a treatment for patients whose cancers have a specific genetic feature...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Roche's Ventana ALK (D5F3) CDx to identify best responders to...

Identifying molecular residual disease (MRD) after treatment of localized lung cancer could facilitate early intervention and personalization...

Immune checkpoint inhibitors targeting the programmed cell death-1 receptor (PD-1) improve survival in a subset of patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC).

Desmoplastic melanoma is a rare subtype of melanoma characterized by dense fibrous stroma, resistance to chemotherapy and a lack of actionable driver...

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