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FDA Target Dates for Potential Cancer Drug Approvals in Early 2022

January 10th 2022, 2:00pm

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The Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide on whether to approve certain cancer regimens within the first few months of the year. Here’s what patients with cancer should know.

FDA Approval of Tisotumab Vedotin in Cervical Cancer Provides New Treatment 'Where We've Had Very Few Other Options'

September 24th 2021, 1:00pm

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The antibody drug conjugate could provide patients with symptomatic relief, along with manageable side effects.

FDA Approves Tivdak for Metastatic/Recurrent Cervical Cancer

September 20th 2021, 10:37pm

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Tivdak is a targeted therapy that showed promising results for patients with pretreated metastatic or recurrent cervical cancer.

Standard Screening Practices May Highlight Disparities in Endometrial Cancer

August 5th 2021, 9:00pm

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Transvaginal ultrasonography may inaccurately measure uterine lining in Black women, highlighting the potential to assess its use on a case-by-case basis.

WHO Publishes New Cervical Cancer Guidelines

July 6th 2021, 3:00pm

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Pap tests should be replaced by more accurate HPV DNA tests, the organization says.

Chadwick Boseman’s Brother Performs Dance Tribute, Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus Announces Cancer Diagnosis, And More

June 25th 2021, 3:00pm

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From a dance tribute performed by Kevin Boseman, late actor Chadwick Boseman’s brother to the humorous coloring book a woman created during treatment for cancer, here’s what’s happening in the cancer landscape this week.

Addition of Chemo After Chemoradiation Fails to Improve Survival in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer

June 4th 2021, 8:00pm

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Treatment with chemotherapy following the standard chemoradiation treatment failed to improve multiple survival outcomes in women with locally advanced cervical cancer.

‘Great Deal of Work’ Still Needed to Reverse Increasing Rates of Several HPV-Related Cancers

May 20th 2021, 6:00pm

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Almost 20 years of data indicate that the incidence of HPV-related cervical cancer is noticeably declining, however other cancers related to the virus continue, and are expected, to increase.

Novel Therapy May Address ‘High Unmet Clinical Need’ in Recurrent/Metastatic Cervical Cancer

April 28th 2021, 1:00pm

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Treatment with tisotumab vedotin, a novel antibody-drug conjugate, in women with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer, led to an objective response rate of 24% with a manageable safety profile.

15 Years Later, What Have We Learned About the HPV Vaccine?

March 19th 2021, 1:00pm

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The HPV vaccine has been shown to help prevent cervical cancer, but what if you didn’t get the vaccine in time to prevent the disease?