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$VT3989 shows promising antitumor activity in refractory mesothelioma patients$

VT3989 shows promising antitumor activity in refractory mesothelioma patients

The first-in-class YAP-TEAD inhibitor VT3989 continued to be well tolerated and demonstrated notable initial antitumor activity, particularly in patients with refractory mesothelioma, according to results from a trial led by researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

22 Oct 2025

Oral targeted therapy shrinks tumors in over 70% of patients with HER2-mutant NSCLC

The oral targeted therapy sevabertinib led to tumor reduction and manageable side effects in patients with HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to data from a trial led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

22 Oct 2025

Study shows mRNA-based COVID vaccines enhance effectiveness of immune checkpoint therapy

Patients with cancer who received mRNA-based COVID vaccines within 100 days of starting immune checkpoint therapy were twice as likely to be alive three years after beginning treatment, according to a new study led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

22 Oct 2025

Scientists question the safety and efficacy of the diet for metabolic health

A study published in Science Advances by University of Utah Health researchers sheds light on the long-term effects of the ketogenic diet, raising important questions about its safety and efficacy for improving metabolic health.

22 Oct 2025

Discovery offers a breakthrough approach to combat prostate tumor growth

Prostate cancer relies on genetic "switches", called enhancers, that can turn on tumor-promoting genes.

22 Oct 2025

Strong grip strength lowers risk of organ dysfunction in obesity

People with obesity who also have high muscle mass may be less likely to have obesity-related organ damage.

21 Oct 2025

Epigenetic editing enables safer and more effective T cell therapies

Arc Institute, Gladstone Institutes, and University of California, San Francisco, scientists have developed an epigenetic editing platform that enables safe modification of multiple genes in primary human T cells, addressing a key manufacturing and scalability challenge in next-generation cell therapies.

21 Oct 2025

HCS-3DX platform enables large-scale, high-precision screening of cellular models

The HCS-3DX platform performs automated analysis of three-dimensional cell cultures, known as spheroids.

21 Oct 2025

Researchers develop a novel approach to monitor CD8⁺ T cell activity over time

The ability of immune cells-particularly CD8+ T cells-to launch a rapid burst of proliferation inside tumors is key to the success of modern day cancer immunotherapies.

21 Oct 2025

New discovery could someday help prevent breast cancer recurrence

Know someone who's been diagnosed with breast cancer? There's a good chance that person has received hormone therapy.

21 Oct 2025

Stressful life factors early in life may triple the risk of developing psoriasis later

New longitudinal research reveals that severe stress caused by changes in family structure like divorce or separation experienced during the first year of life may triple the risk of developing psoriasis later in life.

21 Oct 2025

Leveraging the microbiome to promote healthy living and aging

From probiotic pills to skincare products to dedicated meal plans, the microbiome is all the rage in the health and wellness space.

21 Oct 2025

New AI-driven approach identifies treatments to reprogram and destroy cancer stem cells

Scientists at University of California San Diego have developed a new approach to destroying cancer stem cells – hard-to-find cells that help cancers spread, come back after treatment and resist therapy.

21 Oct 2025

New study offers hope for patients with treatment-resistant focal epilepsy

About one-third of patients with focal epilepsy, a common form of the neurological disorder, are believed to respond poorly to available therapies.

21 Oct 2025

Researchers develop a new approach for treating children with neuroblastoma

A research team from the University of Zurich and the University Children's Hospital Zurich has developed a new approach for treating children with malignant tumors of the nervous system.

21 Oct 2025

Study provides a new approach for the treatment of prostate tumors

An international research team led by the Medical University of Vienna has demonstrated for the first time that thyroid hormone plays a key role in the development and progression of prostate cancer.

21 Oct 2025

Study offers a nuanced understanding of how bedroom ventilation affects sleep health

Good sleep is key to good health, overall well-being, and optimal cognitive function. Disturbed sleep or lack of sleep can lead to various health issues such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and other morbidity, including Alzheimer's disease and obesity.

21 Oct 2025

‘Cancer doesn’t care’: Citizen lobbyists unite to push past Washington’s ugly politics

Mary Catherine Johnson is a retired small-business owner from outside Rochester, New York. She voted for Donald Trump three times.

21 Oct 2025

AGA updates guidelines for Barrett's Esophagus to catch cancer early

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) released a new clinical practice guideline on the surveillance of Barrett's esophagus, the only known precursor to esophageal cancer (adenocarcinoma), a highly lethal cancer whose incidence has risen substantially over recent decades.

21 Oct 2025

Economic growth drives disparities in global cancer research

New research reveals that the number and complexity of cancer clinical trials since 2001 have varied across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), with economic growth contributing to disparities, but only to a certain extent. The findings are published by Wiley online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society.

21 Oct 2025

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Cancer News and Research

Latest Cancer News and Research

VT3989 shows promising antitumor activity in refractory mesothelioma patients

Oral targeted therapy shrinks tumors in over 70% of patients with HER2-mutant NSCLC

Study shows mRNA-based COVID vaccines enhance effectiveness of immune checkpoint therapy

Scientists question the safety and efficacy of the diet for metabolic health

Discovery offers a breakthrough approach to combat prostate tumor growth

Strong grip strength lowers risk of organ dysfunction in obesity

Epigenetic editing enables safer and more effective T cell therapies

HCS-3DX platform enables large-scale, high-precision screening of cellular models

Researchers develop a novel approach to monitor CD8⁺ T cell activity over time

New discovery could someday help prevent breast cancer recurrence

Stressful life factors early in life may triple the risk of developing psoriasis later

Leveraging the microbiome to promote healthy living and aging

New AI-driven approach identifies treatments to reprogram and destroy cancer stem cells

New study offers hope for patients with treatment-resistant focal epilepsy

Researchers develop a new approach for treating children with neuroblastoma

Study provides a new approach for the treatment of prostate tumors

Study offers a nuanced understanding of how bedroom ventilation affects sleep health

‘Cancer doesn’t care’: Citizen lobbyists unite to push past Washington’s ugly politics

AGA updates guidelines for Barrett's Esophagus to catch cancer early

Economic growth drives disparities in global cancer research

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