SNMMI: PET tracer describes clear cell renal cancer
A new PET tracer can accurately detect and differentiate a certain type of kidne...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: SNMMI Image of the Year shows potential for pancreatic cancer theranostics PET tracer images brain cholesterol metabolism SNMMI: PET leads in developing new breast cancer therapy SNMMI: New theranostics pair shows promise in pancreatic cancer SNMMI: New technology improves whole-body PET image quality (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 26, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

FDA approves Bayer Ultravist injection for CEM
Bayer is highlighting the approval of its Ultravist injection for contrast-enhance...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Bayer and Bicycle Therapeutics to develop new cancer therapies Bayer completes Blackford purchase Bayer buys Scottish radiology AI firm Blackford Analysis Bayer to highlight workflow offerings at RSNA 2022 FDA to allow Bayer to import contrast media (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 26, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

SNMMI: PET leads in developing new breast cancer therapy
CHICAGO - PET imaging with F-18 fluoroestradiol (FES) radiotracer is on th...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: PET/MRI shows promise for breast cancer imaging MRI radiomics can help predict breast cancer treatment response New SPECT tracer detects aggressive breast cancer PET aids in treatment of metastatic breast cancer patients (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 25, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

FDA Approves Enzalutamide Combined with Talazoparib for Prostate Cancer Therapy
Research discovers major achievement in treatment of patients with prostate cancer and demonstrates how integration of clinical care and research directly translates into new treatment options for cancer patients (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 23, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Prostate Cancer Source Type: news

CAR T Cancer Therapy Can Be Lifesaving – if You Can Afford It
CAR T cells are a relatively new but dynamic treatment for blood cancers, but the price of the drugs and access to care put them out of reach for some patients who need them. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - June 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Some Breast Cancer Patients May Safely Forgo Chemotherapy
Researchers are looking for less aggressive cancer therapies that won't affect odds of survival. One new study shows HER2-positive breast cancer patients were successfully treated without chemotherapy. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tethering of shattered chromosomal fragments paves way for new cancer therapies
Healthy cells work hard to maintain the integrity of our DNA, but occasionally, a chromosome can get separated from the others and break apart during cell division. The tiny fragments of DNA then get reassembled in random order in the new cell, sometimes producing cancerous gene mutations. This chromosomal shattering and rearranging is called “chromothripsis” and occurs in the majority of human cancers, especially cancers of the bones, brain and fatty tissue. (Source: World Pharma News)
Source: World Pharma News - June 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Research Research and Development Source Type: news

CLS Americas receives first thermal therapy system order
Clinical Laserthermia Systems (CLS) Americas said it has received its firs...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: First patient treated with CLS prostate cancer therapy system CLS starts in vivo studies for laser ablation (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 1, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Experimental blood cancer therapy already available in US has 90 PERCENT success rate in new trial
Researchers at Hadassah-University Medical Center in Jerusalem, Israel, have used genetically engineered cells to treat the blood cancer multiple myeloma. It has a 90 percent remission rate. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Certain Toxic Effects Higher With Newer Prostate Cancer Therapies
(MedPage Today) -- Second-generation anti-androgens (AAs) for the treatment of prostate cancer are associated with an increased risk of cognitive and functional toxic effects, according to results from a systematic review and meta-analysis. Across... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - May 26, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

ASTRO urges discussion with Congress about staff shortages
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) on May 23 held an Advocac...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: ASTRO, ESTRO issue guidelines for lung cancer therapy ASTRO: Radiation oncology workforce appears stable ACR, ASTRO cry foul over imaging cuts in 2023 Omnibus bill ASTRO updates endometrial cancer treatment guideline ASTRO: Shorter irradiation effective for breast cancer treatment (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 23, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Delivering on the promise of personalized breast cancer therapy
In this study published in the journal Clinical Cancer Research, the scientists developed and validated in clinical trials a multiparameter molecular classifier test to predict with a high degree of confidence which patients with HER2-positive (HER2+) breast cancer would be candidates for anti-HER2 therapy alone without the need for chemotherapy. (Source: World Pharma News)
Source: World Pharma News - May 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Research Research and Development Source Type: news

FemTherapeutics Raises $1.8 Million To Advance Women ’s Health With Its Patient-Specific Gynecological Prosthetics
This technology can be expanded across a breadth of key areas in women ’s health, such as the prevention of preterm birth, vaginal stenosis, post-cancer therapy, menstrual health and more. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - May 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Marija Butkovic, Contributor Tags: ForbesWomen /forbeswomen Leadership /leadership Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare standard Source Type: news

Froedtert & Medical College starts work on facility for targeted cancer therapy
Froedtert& the Medical College of Wisconsin health network broke ground on a structure at the health network ’s Wauwatosa campus that will house a multimillion-dollar proton-therapy system for cancer patients. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - May 12, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Rich Kirchen Source Type: news