Lymphoma symptoms are easy to dismiss and that is exactly what makes them so dangerous
Hodgkin lymphoma is one of the two main types of lymphoma, a cancer that develops in the lymphatic system, which forms a critical part of the body’s immune defenses. Though less commonly discussed than non-Hodgkin lymphoma, it is far from rare. The American Cancer Society estimates nearly 9,000 new cases will be diagnosed this year […]
Merck $5.7bn deal targets bone and blood cancer
Merck is making yet another major move in the pharmaceutical world. The New Jersey-based drugmaker has agreed to acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals, a California-based biotech developing a promising treatment for a rare and life-threatening form of blood and bone cancer and the deal is worth $5.7 billion. The announcement, made Wednesday, signals just how aggressively Merck […]
New study reveals promising treatment for cervical cancer
Cervical cancer remains a significant health concern, accounting for approximately 4,000 deaths annually in the United States alone. Recent advancements in treatment strategies are crucial, especially considering that up to 30% of patients may experience a recurrence within five years of treatment. A groundbreaking phase 3 clinical trial has shed light on a potentially more […]