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Cancer Patients Now Wait About 10 Days Longer to Start Treatment Than They Did a Decade Ago

A JAMA Surgery study of more than 2.7 million patients found that wait times from cancer diagnosis to first treatment rose across all six cancers studied.

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Relay Therapeutics Stock Is Up Nearly 500% Over the Past Year

Relay Therapeutics (RLAY) is a clinical-stage precision medicines company focused on targeted oncology, with a $4.4 billion market cap. RLAY has surged 486% over the past year. Shares are trading near a new 3-year high. Technical momentum is strong, but fundamentals show that revenue is expected to decrease by more...

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FDA Approves Replimune's Tudriqev for Advanced Melanoma After Two Previous Rejections

FDA granted accelerated approval to Tudriqev with nivolumab for advanced melanoma after two rejections. Who qualifies and what evidence is still owed.

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Large Trial Finds High-Dose Vitamin D Did Not Slow Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

A phase 3 trial in 455 patients found high-dose vitamin D3 did not improve survival in metastatic colorectal cancer, reversing an earlier signal.

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Cleveland Clinic Breaks Ground on $322 Million Avon Expansion Adding Beds, Operating Rooms and Cancer Services

Cleveland Clinic began a $322 million expansion of its Avon campus, adding beds, ORs, imaging and cancer capacity for Lorain County through 2029.

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6 Common Stomach Cancer Risk Factors Found in Indian Kitchens and Daily Habits

The Salt in Your AchaarSalt is the oldest preservative in the Indian pantry, and achaar, papad, and salted dried fish are eaten across every region without a second thought. The problem is volume. A 2019 review published in the International Journal of Cancer found that high dietary salt intake is…

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Cervical Cancer Is Almost Entirely Preventable. So Why Does It Still Kill So Many Women in India

Numbers That Should Not ExistEvery eight minutes, an Indian woman dies of cervical cancer. That figure comes from ICMR data published in its National Cancer Registry Programme report, and it has not moved in the direction it should. India records roughly 1.25 lakh new cervical cancer cases annually and accounts…

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FDA Tells Cancer Trial Sponsors to Stop Copying Eligibility Rules That Lack Scientific Support

FDA finalized three guidances telling cancer trial sponsors to justify lab value, performance status, and washout period exclusions rather than copying them.

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8 Oral Cancer Warning Symptoms Indian Men Keep Ignoring, From Lesions to Screening Delays

A White Patch That Will Not Go AwayLeukoplakia, a thick white or greyish patch inside the mouth, is one of the most documented precancerous lesions in Indian men who use smokeless tobacco. A 2020 study published in the Indian Journal of Cancer found that leukoplakia was present in nearly 60%…

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Myeloma's Most Effective New Drugs Require a Hospital Stay to Start, and That Is Keeping Them Out of Reach for Rural Patients

Bispecific antibodies work in advanced myeloma, but startup requirements keep them at academic centers. New guidance aims to close the community gap.

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FDA Renamed and Updated Its Companion Diagnostics List, Including the First Test That Detects Cancer's Return in Blood

FDA updated its companion diagnostics list on July 23, adding tests that decide who gets targeted cancer drugs, including a blood-based MRD test.

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Andhra Pradesh teams up with AstraZeneca for next-gen cancer care model

Andhra Pradesh signed an MoU with AstraZeneca for an integrated precision oncology ecosystem. This initiative will integrate artificial intelligence and advanced genomics for cancer care. The collaboration aims to transform patient journeys from screening to follow-up. AstraZeneca will deploy AI-powered solutions for early lung cancer detection. An Integrated Genomic Solutions…

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FDA Approves Revtorpyk for a Breast Cancer Subgroup That Had Been Left Out of Targeted Treatment

FDA approved Revtorpyk (gedatolisib) for HR+/HER2- PIK3CA wild-type advanced breast cancer. VIKTORIA-1 showed 9.3 months of PFS versus 2.0.

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Scientists Apply Evolution Theory to Cancer Treatment, and Timed Drug Switching Could Beat Resistance

A Genetics study published July 22, 2026, uses evolutionary biology math models to show that timed drug switching before tumor recovery could beat cancer resistance. Here is what the approach means.

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FDA Expands Keytruda Approval to All Bladder Cancer Patients Before Surgery, Not Just Those Avoiding Chemo

The FDA expanded Keytruda plus Padcev to all muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients on July 10, 2026. Here is who now qualifies and what the KEYNOTE-B15 trial showed.

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FDA Approves First Drug Specifically for 60 Percent of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Who Had No Prior Options

The FDA approved gedatolisib (Revtorpyk) on July 14, 2026, for HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer patients without a PIK3CA mutation. Here is who qualifies and what the trial showed.

The Economic Times

AstraZeneca 'magic' faces rare test after trial failure, share slide

AstraZeneca's nerve drug Wainua unexpectedly failed a late-stage heart disease trial. This setback has caused investor concern and impacted the company's share price. Investors now await results from two key oncology trials, SERENA-4 and AVANZAR. Success in these trials is crucial for maintaining confidence in AstraZeneca's research engine. The company…

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Treating Cancer Like an Evolving Ecosystem Could Beat Drug Resistance, New Mathematical Models Suggest

New mathematical models in Genetics published July 22 show that timed therapy switching before tumor regrowth could outperform maximum-dose cancer treatment by exploiting resistance evolution.

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Six Cancer Drug Approvals in One Quarter: What the FDA Cleared in Q2 2026 and Who It Helps

FDA approved 6 cancer drugs in Q2 2026, covering breast, prostate, kidney, bladder, and blood cancers. Here's what was approved, who qualifies, and what it means.

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A Breast Cancer Drug Decision Due July 17 Could Open a New Treatment Path for 37,000 Women a Year Who Have No Good Options Now

FDA decides on gedatolisib July 17, 2026, for HR+/HER2-/PIK3CA wild-type advanced breast cancer. A Phase 3 trial showed 76% risk reduction in progression. 37,000 patients per year.

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Can Ozempic prevent cancer? A doctor explains why the headlines are easy to misread

In the weeks around the 2026 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, my phone kept buzzing with alerts about GLP-1 drugs and cancer. The headlines were everywhere – from NPR and The Washington Post to Substack and heated exchanges on social media – all circling the same…

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GLP-1 Drugs Are Now Being Tested Alongside Chemotherapy in Cancer Patients

A University of Arizona trial is testing GLP-1 drugs with chemotherapy in metastatic pancreatic, colorectal, and liver cancer patients. Here's what the study asks.

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Telix Educational Webinar: Neuro-Oncology Portfolio Update and Physician Perspectives on Future Therapeutic Directions

MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, NASDAQ: TLX, "Telix") today announces an educational webinar exploring the unmet needs in neurologic oncology (specifically glioma and glioblastoma) and how theranostics may help address these. David N. Cade, MD, Telix Group Chief Medical Officer...

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Gene Solutions Hosts K-CONNECT Summit 2026, Uniting Oncology Experts Across Asia-Pacific

DA NANG, Vietnam, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gene Solutions announced the successful conclusion of K-CONNECT Summit 2026, a regional scientific forum that brought together leading oncology experts, clinicians, researchers and healthcare stakeholders to discuss how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and multi-omics are reshaping cancer care across Asia-Pacific.Held in Da Nang,…

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Zydus Lifesciences shares fall 2% as firm acquires US-based Assertio Holdings for $166 million

Zydus Lifesciences' shares dipped 2% after completing the $166.4 million acquisition of US-based Assertio Holdings Inc. The deal, finalized through a subsidiary, makes Assertio a wholly-owned entity, bolstering Zydus's specialty and oncology supportive-care therapies pipeline. This strategic move aims to enhance the company's innovative drug offerings.

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