Tag: cancer
Pfizer lung cancer drug shows promising long-term trial results
CHICAGO — Pfizer on Friday said its drug for an advanced form of lung cancer showed promising long-term results in a late-stage trial, which may help [...]
AI cancer screening is booming, most not covered by insurance
Artificial intelligence for cancer screening has taken off.Yet most of those new programs aren't covered by Medicare or private insurers, which create [...]
This up-and-coming cancer treatment could be a $25 billion market opportunity
Skynesher | E+ | Getty ImagesBig pharma is betting billions on an up-and-coming class of cancer treatments that some on Wall Street are calling a "mas [...]
FDA approves Amgen small cell lung cancer treatment
The Amgen headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California.Eric Thayer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Amgen' [...]
MP Chris Bryant treated for skin cancer in lung
Labour MP Chris Bryant has revealed he is having immunotherapy after his skin cancer returned.
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Johnson & Johnson to pay $6.5 billion to resolve nearly all talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S.
Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday said it plans to pay $6.5 billion over 25 years to settle nearly all of the thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. claim [...]
MP 'eternally grateful' to medics who treated cancer
Jane Hunt is told she probably had bowel cancer for up to 10 years and is "very lucky".
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Pfizer is betting big on cancer drugs after Covid decline
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPfizer is ready to move on from Covid. Now, the company is betting on cancer drugs to help it regain its footing aft [...]
Steve Scalise Returns After Cancer Treatment to Vote on Mayorkas Impeachment
The first attempt to impeach the homeland security secretary fell short by one vote, when he was not at the Capitol.
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King Charles to continue paperwork and private meetings during cancer treatment
Counsellors of state "are authorised to carry out most of the official duties of the Sovereign, for example, attending Privy Council meetings, signing [...]
King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace says
The King "remains wholly positive about his treatment" which began on Monday, says Buckingham Palace.
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Gilead stock falls after disappointing lung cancer study results
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesShares of Gilead fell more than 9% on Monday after a key drug from the company did not significantly extend th [...]
Austin Was Hospitalized for Complications From Prostate Cancer Surgery
The defense secretary was admitted at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Jan. 1 with severe abdominal, hip and leg pain after a minor pro [...]
J&J to acquire Ambrx Biopharma, a cancer drug developer, for $2B
An entry sign to the Johnson & Johnson campus shows their logo in Irvine, California on August 28, 2019.Mark Ralston | AFP | Getty ImagesJohnson & [...]
Moderna, Merck cancer vaccine reduces risk of skin cancer returning
An exterior view of Moderna's clinical manufacturing facility. David L. Ryan | Boston Globe | Getty ImagesModerna and Merck's experimental cancer vacc [...]