A number of MD Anderson physicians and scientists chaired or co-chaired sessions and presented research, ranging from racial disparities in the quality of life of minority colorectal cancer patients to a potential druggable target for prostate cancer, at the American Association of Cancer Research Annual Meeting earlier this month in Washington, D.C.
In addition, Gordon Mills, M.D., Ph.D., chair of Systems Biology, was elected...
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A type of functional brain training known as neurofeedback shows promise in reducing symptoms of chemotherapy-induced nerve damage, or neuropathy...
Stories of immunotherapy’s success against metastatic melanoma in patients such as former President Jimmy Carter are well publicized, but the treatment doesn’t work for everyone.
In fact, checkpoint blockade drugs such as pembrolizumab and nivolumab, which inhibit protein molecules on T cells that keep the immune system from attacking tumors, only work for about one-third of patients.
Why do some tumors respond...
The biopharmaceutical drug blinatumomab is more effective for the treatment of relapsed or treatment-resistant acute lymphoblastic leukemia...
An advanced form of image-guided radiation therapy known as intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) has shown early promise for the treatment...
Extensive genomic analysis led by MD Anderson researchers has opened new avenues to explore in the treatment of a rare and tenaciously lethal...