COVID-19 vaccine may have boosted survival in advanced lung cancer patients
Lung cancer patients who received COVID-19 vaccination survived nearly twice as long as similar patients who did not get the vaccine, a new observational study shows.
A new injectable cancer drug may offer hope to people with recurrent head and neck cancer
A simple injection of a new type of drug may offer new hope for patients whose head an neck cancers returns after chemotherapy and immunotherapy, results of an ongoing early phase clinical trial show.
Radiation may boost response in some immunotherapy resistant lung cancers
Clinical results suggest that radiation therapy might help overcome immunotherapy resistance in certain lung cancer patients
Immunotherapy before and after surgery may open door to better outcomes for mesothelioma patients
Mesothelioma of the left lower lung on X-ray. Image by James Heilman, MD under Creative Commons license on Wikimedia CANCER DIGEST –...
Targeted brain radiation may offer better outcomes for patients with metastasized small cell lung cancer
Image credit Mass General Brigham Hospital CANCER DIGEST – July 12, 2025 – Small cell lung cancer patients whose cancer has spread to the...
Cancer immunotherapy can extend survival even if stopped due to side effects
Study author Federica Pecci, MD of Dana Farber Cancer Institute – photo credit Dana Farber CANCER DIGEST – April 20, 2025 – Cancer...
