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Mar. 13, 2025 — A study shows that high-grade glioma tumor cells harboring DNA alterations in the gene PDGFRA responded to the drug avapritinib, which is already approved by the United States ...
Most cancer patients receive little or no mental health support and 84% of patients with a less common cancer, neuroendocrine cancer, told us they weren’t asked how they were feeling emotionally ...
Cancer can be a cause of low hemoglobin (anemia), and is often seen with cancer types that include leukemia, breast cancer, colon cancer, and prostate cancer. Chemotherapy and radiation treatments for ...
On Monday, Letterboxd announced that Interstellar had become the latest film to achieve over 5 million views, joining Greta Gerwig's Barbie and David Fincher's Fight Club. It's an eclectic list ...
The gut microbiome has emerged as a potential factor in cancer pathogenesis, but its role in non-functioning pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (NF-PitNETs) remains unclear. This study aimed to elucidate ...
The approval for use in advanced neuroendocrine tumors is supported by data from the phase 3 CABINET trial (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03375320). The double-blind, placebo-controlled study ...
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well-differentiated pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET) and extrapancreatic NET (epNET). Specifically, the approval is for those with unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic pNET and ...
4-year-old boy’s struggles to walk prompted a watchful nurse to get him an MRI that revealed a large brain tumor. Brain tumors can be either cancerous (malignant) or benign (noncancerous) and can ...
The FDA has ap­proved Ex­elix­is’ can­cer drug Cabome­tyx to treat ad­vanced neu­roen­docrine tu­mors in­side and out­side of the pan­creas, mark­ing two new in­di­ca­tions for ...