Injectable immunotherapy shrinks precancerous mouth lesions and spares patients from surgery
Injectable immunotherapy delivered directly into precancerous lesions in the mouth significantly reduced their size and helped the majority of patients avoid surgery, according to results from a phase I clinical trial presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting in April 2026. Roughly 5 percent of the general population carries precancerous lesions in […]
New immunotherapy shows promise for advanced colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer, also known as bowel cancer, is the third most common cancer worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer deaths. Treatments typically include surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or immunotherapy, but their efficacy varies depending on the type of bowel cancer. A recent phase 1 trial has found that a combination of two monoclonal antibodies, […]
Effective treatments for lung cancer
Lung cancer is one of the most common and serious types of cancer worldwide. Understanding effective treatments for lung cancer can be crucial for patients, families, and healthcare providers. In this article, we’ll explore various treatment options, focusing on their benefits, side effects, and suitability for different stages of lung cancer. Understanding lung cancer Lung […]
Why is prostate cancer so deadly?
Prostate cancer, one of the most common types of cancer among men, presents significant health challenges worldwide. Despite advances in medical science, it remains a formidable foe due to its often silent progression and complex biological behaviors. Understanding why prostate cancer is so deadly is crucial for early detection, effective treatment, and ultimately, improving survival […]