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From blood tests to precision medicine: the next era of cancer care.

Targeted therapy is a form of precision medicine. We’ve been moving away over the last 10-15 years from conventional chemotherapy, which can be effective against certain cancers. But it carries lots ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have demonstrated that a highly sensitive blood test can detect traces of pancreatic cancer ...

Brain metastases are a major challenge in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer; epidemiologic series suggest that roughly 30%–50% of patients eventually develop brain involvement, which is ...

Targeted therapies are cancer medications that work more selectively than standard chemotherapy medications. They do this by targeting specific molecules or genetic changes in cancer cells in order to ...

Targeted therapies are medicines to treat cancer. They work differently than standard chemotherapy. Instead of killing all fast-growing cells or keeping them from dividing, targeted therapies work ...

A new antibody‑drug conjugate nearly doubles survival and extends overall survival in advanced triple‑negative breast cancer, offering a more precise first‑line.

A novel radiopharmaceutical therapy approach that targets fibroblast activation protein (FAP)—which is highly expressed in ...

Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna have described a mechanism in metastatic colorectal cancer that has received ...

Hearing that two people have the same type of cancer often leads to one assumption: they'll receive the same treatment. However, modern oncology has moved fa ...

Learn why comprehensive biomarker testing is essential before starting any lung cancer treatment. Hear from patients and ...