Cancer drugs articles
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The cancer drugs that could improve survival rates if given to patients in the morning
A study has found that people with terminal lung or skin cancers lived twice as long if they received immunotherapy drugs - at the start of the day instead of after lunchtime.
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Nano-drugs hitching a ride on bacteria could help treat pancreatic cancer
Many pancreatic tumors are like malignant fortresses, surrounded by a dense matrix of collagen and other tissue that shields them from immune cells and immunotherapies that have been effective in treating other cancers. Employing bacteria to infiltrate that cancerous fortification and deliver these drugs could aid treatment for pancreatic cancer, according to newly published findings from a team of University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers.
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Ono Pharmaceutical to acquire Deciphera Pharma, maker of cancer drugs, for $2.4 billion
Deciphera markets Qinlock, a drug for patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors, or GIST, a type of cancer that begins in the...