For the first time, a large study of young women had no new cases of cervical cancer after receiving the human papillomavirus vaccine.
Author: Mariah Taylor
Philadelphia-based Fox Chase Cancer Center has documented the first case of myxoid leiomyosarcoma in the rectum.
In April, the FDA published three new draft guidelines for cancer clinical trial eligibility criteria that aim to improve the representation of participants.
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has reduced the number of days that pancreatic cancer patients wait until they receive a biopsy, oncology visit and treatment initiation with its new navigation and artificial intelligence program.
FDA advisers have recommended the approval of Guardant Health's blood test to detect colon or rectal cancers — but it also raised some concerns, NBC News reported May 23.
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A recent study from the University of Miami's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center found that women oncologists who graduated from international medical schools report experiencing roughly 10 times as much discrimination as their male counterparts.
UC San Francisco is launching the first long-term study of cancer among Asian Americans.
Oncologist depression rates remained steady compared to 2023, hovering around 20%, according to a Medscape report.
More hospitals and systems are testing the effectiveness of blood tests to detect cancer.
Minneapolis-based Allina Health launched a cancer mobile app that provides breast cancer patients with information to navigate their diagnosis and treatment.