He adds that it is commonly used for "breast, colon, lung and ovarian cancers, including in cases where the cancer has spread ...

Traditional chemotherapy and radiation therapy can have limited efficacy and cause severe side effects, especially in cases of relapse or where there is resistance to therapy. The recent emergence ...

Another groundbreaking use of nanotechnology is in hyperthermia therapy. This approach uses nanoparticles to heat and kill ...

According to Drugmaker Roche Holding AG Xeloda oral chemotherapy is proving to be as effective as traditional chemotherapy to treat advanced stomach cancer. According to Drugmaker Roche Holding AG ...

At MSK, we are studying how immunotherapy can help more people with head and neck cancer. For example, we are running clinical trials to test immunotherapies in combination with other treatments, such ...

The subtype is also defined by the fact that chemotherapy is the only primary treatment that is effective against it. But even traditional chemotherapy sometimes proves ineffective, as acquired ...

SGPGI Lucknow developed a new treatment regimen combining chemotherapy and radiotherapy for gallbladder cancer. Led by Professor Sushma Agrawal, the five-year study revealed improved life expectancy ...

The research, led by Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, combines traditional chemotherapy with Camrelizumab, a novel Chinese-developed immunotherapy drug. The treatment helps shrink tumors ...