Topic
oncology
Non-Invasive Brush Biopsy Test Detects Oral Cancer Within an Hour
Researchers have validated a non-invasive brush biopsy test that identifies oral squamous cell carcinoma, potentially preventing over 90% of unnecessary scalpel biopsies.
US rural hospital closures threaten cancer screening and patient care
Hundreds of rural hospitals have closed or are at risk, stripping underserved communities of essential diagnostic and therapeutic cancer services.
Global breast cancer cases could exceed 3.5 million by 2050
The World Health Organization warns of a significant surge in global cancer cases by 2050, highlighting a critical disparity in survival rates and treatment access.
Novartis to Buy Myricx Bio for Up to $1.5 Billion
Novartis has agreed to acquire UK-based Myricx Bio to integrate its first-in-class antibody-drug conjugate technology into its oncology portfolio.
King’s College London develops imaging tool to track cancer fat use
Researchers have developed a novel imaging tool that tracks how tumors utilize fats for fuel in real time.