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Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome Afflicts Thousands, Often Undiagnosed and Dismissed

Apr 08, 2026

Post-mastectomy pain syndrome affects 10-50% of women after breast removal surgery, causing chronic pain that can last years. The condition lacks consistent diagnosis, standardized screening, and FDA-approved treatments, leaving many patients struggling to find relief. Recent research calls for increased focus on this undertreated complication of breast cancer survival success.

Global Cancer Drug Markets Show Strong Growth Through 2030s

Apr 01, 2026

The liposomal doxorubicin market is projected to grow from $1.32 billion in 2025 to $1.77 billion by 2030, while the broader breast cancer drugs market is expected to reach $54.49 billion by 2036. Growth is driven by increasing cancer incidence, adoption of targeted therapies, and advancements in drug delivery systems including liposomal formulations and antibody-drug conjugates.

Cancer Survival Rates Reach 70% Milestone as Research Advances Continue

Mar 02, 2026

For the first time, 70% of cancer patients in the U.S. survive five years or more after diagnosis, according to the American Cancer Society's 2026 report. Advances in immunotherapy, CAR T-cell therapy, and screening technologies have driven significant improvements, particularly for lung cancer and myeloma. The definition of successful cancer care is evolving beyond survival to focus on quality of life and durable remissions.

Cancer Survival Rates Reach 70% as Treatment Advances Show Impact

Feb 13, 2026

A new report from the American Cancer Society shows 70% of cancer patients now survive five years or more, marking the first time this milestone has been reached. Improvements are attributed to advances in immunotherapy, CAR T-cell therapy, and expanded screening programs.