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A promising new liver cancer treatment just received FDA Fast Track designation, potentially speeding up access for patients who need it most. The designation for PLT012 marks meaningful progress in the fight against one of the deadliest cancers.
Doctors in New York just became the first in the world to use a newly approved liver cancer treatment that lets them schedule patients on more days of the week. The breakthrough could mean shorter wait times and better access for cancer patients when every day counts.
Researchers at the University of Missouri just moved a groundbreaking liver cancer treatment into human trials after achieving 100% success in earlier testing. Tiny radioactive glass beads could give patients a safer, more precise way to fight tumors.
A groundbreaking immunotherapy treatment given before surgery is helping liver cancer patients beat the odds, with 60% surviving four years or more. Researchers in Taiwan discovered that priming the immune system before removing tumors creates a lasting defense against one of the deadliest cancers.
A Los Angeles mom of three has no evidence of disease three months after receiving a partial liver transplant from a close friend. Amy Piccioli's story showcases a rare lifesaving treatment for colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver.
A Los Angeles mom of three has no evidence of cancer three months after receiving part of her best friend's liver. The lifesaving transplant offers new hope for patients with colorectal cancer that has spread.
A toddler who survived liver cancer thanks to a living donor celebrated the end of his treatment by ringing the Bravery Bell at Cleveland Clinic. Crew Dearth's journey shows how organ donation saves even the youngest lives.
Medical experts have developed BEACON-HCC, a groundbreaking treatment framework for liver cancer that showed 96.6% accuracy in real-world cases. The new system could become the gold standard for treating a disease that kills more people each year despite advances in medicine.
Gordon Drygalski heard "I'm going to cure you" just weeks after a liver cancer diagnosis that friends said meant certain death. Today, thanks to an immunotherapy clinical trial at MD Anderson, he's living proof that early detection and innovative treatment can defeat one of medicine's toughest cancers.
Blood cancer patients in Kansas can now access a one-time therapy that could replace lifelong chemotherapy cycles. The breakthrough CAR T-cell treatment genetically modifies patients' own immune cells to fight cancer.
Scientists discovered why immunotherapy fails against a deadly childhood liver cancer and found a solution using a drug already approved for another disease. The breakthrough could fast-track life-saving treatment for young patients who currently have no cure.
Doctors are catching ovarian cancer earlier and keeping it away longer with personalized treatments and genetic testing. These advances are giving patients real hope where there was once only uncertainty.
Scientists in Japan discovered that an immune protein older than blood itself could help cancer treatments work better when it's produced directly inside tumors. The breakthrough has already extended survival in mice with treatment-resistant cancer.
A father of three becomes the first patient at a Southern California hospital to receive an innovative pump that delivers chemotherapy directly to liver tumors. The treatment could make surgery possible for patients who previously had no curative options.
A new program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is giving hope to colorectal cancer patients who were once out of options. Liver transplants can now boost five-year survival from 10 percent to as high as 80 percent for carefully selected patients.
Scientists discovered how to beat triple-negative breast cancer at its own game by blocking an enzyme that helps tumors survive treatment. The approach not only damages cancer cells directly but also calls in the immune system for backup.
Researchers discovered that cancer-related weight loss stems from disrupted brain-liver communication, not just inflammation. This breakthrough could lead to reversible treatments that save lives.
A groundbreaking study will use advanced imaging to personalize cancer treatment, potentially cutting unnecessary therapy while helping more patients access care. The collaboration could transform how doctors decide when prostate cancer patients have received enough treatment.
A groundbreaking combination therapy is giving women with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer significantly more time, setting a new standard for first-line treatment. The DESTINY-Breast09 trial shows the treatment works across different patient groups, offering hope to thousands.
Women with triple-negative breast cancer just gained two powerful new treatment options that work better than standard chemotherapy at keeping the disease under control. The FDA approved Trodelvy alone and combined with immunotherapy as first-line treatments for this aggressive cancer type.
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