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Neuroendocrine Tumors Pipeline 2025: MOA, ROA, FDA-Approved Drugs, and Clinical Trial Progress Assessment

DelveInsight's analysis of the Neuroendocrine Tumors pipeline reveals 70+ key companies working on 75+ therapies

Common Drugs Don't Affect Survival in Lung Cancer Patients on Immunotherapy

Large cohort study finds no meaningful impact of common medications on outcomes for stage IV NSCLC patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors.

Adding Protein EpiScores May Better Predict CRC Survival

Researchers find specific Protein EpiScores can improve accuracy of disease-free and overall survival prediction in colorectal cancer patients.

North Dakota's Rural Counties See Highest Cancer Death Rates

Stacker analysis finds rural agricultural counties have the state's top cancer mortality figures.

Firefighter Drops Blue Shield to Get Denied Cancer Care

Ken Jones hopes switching to basic Medicare will allow him to receive immunotherapy treatment.

IAADFS & GO2 for Lung Cancer host Hollywood 5K Walk/Run and Kite Fly

Event embraces spirit of #KickCancerThon to support lung cancer advocacy

Afternoon/Evening Radiation Boosts Cancer Treatment Efficacy

Timing of radiation therapy may be as important as the radiation itself, according to new research.

Lung Cancer Rising in Non-Smokers: New Risks & Prevention Strategies

Researchers highlight growing challenge of lung cancer in never-smokers, calling for new screening and treatment approaches.

Telehealth Boosts Genetic Care for Childhood Cancer Survivors

Remote genetic services improve access to counseling and testing for those at higher cancer risk

Sylvester Cancer Tip Sheet: February 2026

New study may help overcome chemotherapy resistance and restore power of cancer drugs

Telehealth Boosts Genetic Testing for Childhood Cancer Survivors

Remote counseling services increase access to vital genetic screenings.

Uncertainty Principle in Clinical Trials Explored

Benjamin Djulbegovic, MD, PhD, discusses the role of uncertainty in medical research

Colorectal Cancer Rising in Younger Adults

Experts warn of increasing cases and deaths among those under 50, highlighting the need for early screening and prevention

Cancer Survival Rates Increasing Nationwide

Advancements in treatments and screening contribute to higher 5-year survival rates.

Dana-Farber, Gustave Roussy Host Oncology Drug Talks

The Fifth Transatlantic Exchange in Oncology will feature leading cancer researchers and clinicians from the US and Europe.

Nuclear Medicine Journal Previews: Feb 13, 2026

New research published ahead-of-print by The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM)

Jacksonville Dental Specialist Warns of Rising HPV-Related "Dental Crisis" for Cancer Survivors

Dr. CJ Henley calls for radical shift in post-oncology dental protocols to combat rapid and devastating loss of dental health following life-saving radiation.

Mississippi Doctor Urges Black Men to Get Cancer Screenings

Colon and prostate cancer are often preventable if detected early, says physician.

Breast Cancer Survivor Debbie Douglas Reveals Trauma in New Memoir

Douglas's book "The Cost of Trust" details her experience with disgraced surgeon Ian Paterson and calls for systemic change in UK healthcare.

North Texas Phlebotomist Saves Young Cancer Patient Through Stem Cell Donations

Sarah Hilaman's two life-saving donations gave a 10-year-old boy a future.

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