Former Associated Press journalist and newsroom leader Paul Driscoll has died at the age of 91. Driscoll covered the civil rights movement and 1968 Democratic National Convention protests in Chicago.
Medical experts in Sheffield have hailed as a "game changer" trials of a drug that could reduce the recurrence of bladder cancer. Using the immunotherapy drug durvalumab before and after surgery reduced the recurrence of operable bladder cancer by a third,
The study found that patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer had significantly less risk of cancer progressing or returning when treated with immunosurpressant drug durvalumab, and were more likely to still be alive two years after treatment.
Patients with a common aggressive type of bladder cancer could get correct treatment significantly quicker as new research suggests that initial MRI imaging and biopsy could be used to reduce the time patients wait.
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Researchers discover novel targets for bladder cancer therapeutics and demonstrate that a new combination of existing drugs, including statins, blocks tumor growth in mice.
The investigational anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody is showing positive topline results from the phase 3 CREST trial.
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Bladder cancer patients given an immunotherapy drug are a third less likely to see disease come back and are more likely to survive, according to a 'game-changer' study. Patients with advanced ...
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) said it has submitted an application to the FDA for its therapy candidate TAR-200 for the treatment of a certain type of bladder cancer. Read more here.
The New Brunswick, N.J., pharmaceutical giant said the FDA accepted the application through its Real-Time Oncology Review program, which allows for an earlier submission of topline efficacy and safety study results prior to the submission of a complete application to support an earlier start to the agency's review.
ABC7 was joined by special guests head of an event Saturday at Imani Village promoting cancer prevention and more representation for Black and brown patients.