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Mar 19, 2026
Scientists at Cincinnati Children's have identified a molecular pathway responsible for immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced myocarditis and demonstrated that blocking TNF signaling can prevent this fatal complication without compromising anti-tumor efficacy.
Mar 19, 2026
A study of over 83,000 women found that initiating hormone therapy after age 65 significantly increases risks for cancer and cerebrovascular events, reinforcing current guidelines that discourage starting systemic hormone therapy after age 60.
Mar 19, 2026
Colorectal cancer rates are rising 3% annually in adults under 50, prompting expanded screening efforts and new treatment approaches. Recent research shows promise in combination immunotherapy and vaccine strategies for advanced disease.
Mar 19, 2026
Syndax Pharmaceuticals announced a collaboration to expand global access to Revuforj while reporting strong commercial performance for its two marketed products, with Revuforj generating $125 million and Niktimvo $152 million in the first 11 months of sales.
Mar 19, 2026
New antibody-based approaches demonstrate clinical benefits across multiple cancer types, including improved survival in triple-negative breast cancer, enhanced tumor detection via PET imaging, and activity in relapsed mantle cell lymphoma.
Mar 18, 2026
New research shows home-based exercise reduces cognitive impairment during chemotherapy, while cardio-oncology programs monitor and minimize heart complications from cancer treatments that pose cardiovascular risks to survivors.
Mar 18, 2026
Diakonos Oncology's Phase 2 glioblastoma trial of DOC1021 continues after independent safety review found no concerns. The company will present clinical data on the dendritic cell therapy at AACR and AAN conferences in April 2026.
Mar 18, 2026
Proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs) are advancing from experimental to clinical-stage cancer therapies, with first candidates entering Phase III trials. The technology degrades target proteins rather than blocking them, offering new options for previously undruggable targets.
Mar 18, 2026
Agentic AI models are streamlining oncology clinical trial design and reducing phase II to III failure risk. Separately, Aethlon Medical progresses its Hemopurifier device trial in Australia with strong safety data and accelerated patient recruitment.
Mar 18, 2026
Measles cases are reappearing across the United States, challenging health systems unprepared for a disease declared eliminated in 2000. Clinical leaders must ensure rapid identification, isolation protocols, and vaccination strategies to prevent outbreaks.
Mar 18, 2026
Mayo Clinic is pursuing two distinct nanoparticle-based cancer treatments: milk-derived nanoparticles for targeted gene therapy in bile duct cancer, and magnetic nanoparticle hyperthermia for metastatic solid tumors.
Mar 17, 2026
CAR T-cell therapy demonstrates near-98% response rates in multiple myeloma trials, but only 2.6% of eligible patients receive treatment. Black patients face substantially lower access, with structural and institutional barriers limiting availability of the specialized therapy.
Mar 17, 2026
Prognica Labs and NextGen Immuno Therapeutics announced a strategic partnership to advance AI-powered immune diagnostics and personalized medicine across the GCC, India, and the United States, targeting oncology, transplant medicine, and autoimmune disorders.
Mar 17, 2026
Johnson & Johnson settled two cosmetic talc cases in March 2026, one before jury selection in Florida and another after opening statements in Washington, as the company faces multiple trials scheduled for April.
Mar 17, 2026
A redesigned CD40 agonist antibody achieved complete remission in two of 12 patients with metastatic cancer in early trials, while separate research identified a method to prevent deadly heart complications from immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Mar 16, 2026
HCW Biologics regained compliance with Nasdaq listing rules and completed a follow-on offering priced at $0.6055 per unit to raise approximately $1.5 million for clinical development of immunotherapies targeting chronic inflammation.
Mar 15, 2026
CAR T-cell therapy is delivering unprecedented results for multiple myeloma patients, with CARTITUDE-1 trial data showing one-third of patients remaining progression-free for five years or more, raising the possibility of cure for some patients.
Mar 14, 2026
Scientists have developed multiple breakthrough delivery systems for gene editing and mRNA therapies, including a simple amino acid supplement that increases delivery 20-fold and a CRISPR gene drive that reverses antibiotic resistance in bacterial populations.
Mar 14, 2026
A University of Houston researcher has joined a $3.2 million effort to develop a new drug targeting MDM2, a cancer-driving protein in triple-negative breast cancer. The compound has shown ability to shrink tumors in early laboratory models.
Mar 13, 2026
NIH funded dramatically fewer research grants in 2025, with funding rates dropping from 27% to 20% for established investigators and from 26% to 19% for early-career researchers, according to newly released agency data.
