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- MD Anderson Trial Finds Local Nivolumab Injections Eliminate Need for Surgery in 90% of Oral Precancer Patients
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Medical News
A landmark Phase I trial from UT MD Anderson Cancer Center has demonstrated that injecting low-dose nivolumab directly into precancerous oral lesions significantly reduces their si...
- UCL NEOPRISM-CRC Trial Reports Zero Relapses for Bowel Cancer Patients Using Pre-Op Immunotherapy
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Medical News
Long-term results from the NEOPRISM-CRC clinical trial show that a short course of pembrolizumab immunotherapy before surgery has kept 100% of high-risk bowel cancer patients cance...
- Zero Relapse Rate Reported in UCL Trial Using Pre-Operative Immunotherapy for High-Risk Bowel Cancer
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Medical News
The NEOPRISM-CRC clinical trial, led by University College London (UCL) and UCLH, has demonstrated a remarkable 100% cancer-free rate after three years for patients with specific h...
- Penn Medicine Reports First Clinical Safety Data for Multi-Chain KIR-CAR T Therapy Targeting Advanced Solid Tumors
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Medical News
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have shared promising early results from the STAR-101 Phase I clinical trial, demonstrating that a novel "KIR-CAR" T cell therapy is s...
- Consolidation Crisis: Phase I Lung Cancer Trial Sites Shrink by 44 Percent as Research Clusters in Major U.S. Hubs
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Health
A new study by the LUNGevity Foundation reveals that the number of unique U.S. clinical trial sites for phase I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) dropped significantly between 202...
- Machine Learning Methylation Profiles Accurately Identify Tissue of Origin in Metastatic Cancers of Unknown Primary
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Medical News
Researchers at Kindai University have developed a machine learning model that utilizes DNA methylation "fingerprints" to determine the primary site of metastatic tumors. Presented...
- Dana-Farber Debuts 50 Clinical Studies on Pancreatic Cancer and AI Diagnostics at AACR 2026
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute are presenting over 50 scientific studies at the 2026 American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting. Key highlights incl...
- Sylvester Cancer Center Unveils Cloud Platform Integrating Genomic Data for 30,000 Diverse Patients
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Health Technology
The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center has launched a unified informatics portal that merges clinical and genomic data from multiple major testing providers. Presented at the AA...
- Pesticide Residue Suspected as Potential Catalyst for Rising Lung Cancer Rates in Non-Smokers Under Age 50
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Health Technology
A study from USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, presented at the AACR 2026 meeting, suggests a counter-intuitive link between high-quality diets and early-onset lung cancer. R...
- University of Cincinnati Cancer Center Identifies Overlooked Genetic Mutations and Fat Tissue Biomarkers to Refine Precision Oncology
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Health Technology
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati will present three major abstracts at the AACR 2026 meeting, highlighting how "silent" genetic mutations and peritumoral fat tissue infl...
- Chronic Sleep Loss Disrupts Gut Microbiome and Weakens Colorectal Cancer Treatment Response
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Research
A study from the UF Health Cancer Institute has identified the gut microbiota as the primary driver behind immune system failures caused by chronic sleep deprivation. Presented at...
- Insilico Medicine to Unveil Four AI-Generated Oncology Programs at AACR 2026 Annual Meeting in San Diego
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Clinical-stage biotech firm Insilico Medicine will present four poster presentations at the 2026 American Association for Cancer Research meeting, showcasing novel inhibitors for K...