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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug designation to VBI-1901 for the treatment of glioblastoma. Glioblastoma is a rare, aggressive, malignant grade IV brain tumor that develops from the glial cells. VBI-1901…
Cell phone use does not appear to increase the risk of brain tumors — overall, by subtype, or by tumor location — according to a prospective study published in the Journal of the National Cancer…
A human leukocyte antigen (HLA) variant is associated with poor outcomes in patients with cancer who receive immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), according to research published in The Lancet Oncology. The study showed that HLA-A*03 was…
An international survey has revealed barriers to accessing cancer drugs deemed essential for routine clinical care. The survey was published in The Lancet Oncology. Researchers surveyed medical oncologists from 82 countries and found that some…
The genomic-adjusted radiation dose (GARD) model can predict outcomes of radiotherapy in patients with cancer, according to results of a study published in The Lancet Oncology. In fact, GARD outperformed radiation dose for predicting time…
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