Fact checked by Nick Blackmer The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new targeted chemotherapy drug for ...

One of cancer’s deadliest tricks is its ability to spread to other organs. An existing cardiac drug has now been found to reduce the risk of metastasis by dissolving circulating clusters of breast ...

The shortage of generic chemotherapy drugs cisplatin and carboplatin that began in early 2023 did not increase short-term ...

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A new treatment for colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver is showing promising results in Dutch medical trials. The ...

A phase 3 clinical trial has shown that adding a targeted immunotherapy drug to chemotherapy dramatically improved – almost ...

Pelareorep plus chemotherapy with or without Tecentriq had an acceptable safety profile in patients with newly diagnosed ...

A new drug delivery system shows promise for treating a rare, aggressive form of cancer affecting pregnant women and new mothers, and it has potential with other cancers as well.

Four in every 10 cancer patients treated with chemotherapy develop severe peripheral nerve pain, a new review suggests.

Worldwide, cancer chemotherapy is linked to persistent severe peripheral nerve pain (neuropathy) for around 4 in every 10 patients treated with these drugs, suggests a pooled data analysis of the ...

Chemotherapy has been known to cause damage to peripheral nerves, and sometimes the pain is chronic and severe enough that chemotherapy doses are reduced or discontinued. But prior research has not ...