(HealthDay News) — Among cancer survivors, excess body weight is associated with an increased risk of a second primary cancer, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

The FDA has approved Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in combination with chemotherapy as first-line treatment for adults with malignant pleural mesothelioma.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a 420 mg dosage strength of Hercessi (trastuzumab-strf), a biosimilar to Herceptin (trastuzumab). Hercessi, a HER2/neu receptor antagonist, is ...

Research presented at ESMO 2024 could have practice-changing implications for breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and gynecologic cancers.

Adding radium-223 to treatment with enzalutamide and a bone-protecting agent improved rPFS and OS in patients with mCRPC and ...

Retifanlimab improved upon standard chemotherapy in patients with locally recurrent or metastatic anal cancer in a phase 3 ...

Moderately hypofractionated nodal radiotherapy is not inferior to normofractionated radiotherapy for early breast cancer, data suggest.

Virtual palliative care has similar effects on quality of life as in-person care for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

Nivolumab plus ipilimumab can provide long-term benefits to patients with advanced melanoma, according to a 10-year update of the CheckMate 067 trial.

Incorporating perioperative durvalumab into treatment with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radical cystectomy prolongs EFS and OS in patients with MIBC.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Kisqali (ribociclib) in combination with an aromatase inhibitor as adjuvant treatment for adults with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, ...

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