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ZAODX World Conference on Early Detection of Cancer was successfully held in Guangzhou, China

In attendance were founders and representatives from over 100 leading companies and institutions involved in cancer screening and early detection from nume...

August 01, 2022 | News

AI-based Cancer Solution Pioneer Lunit Makes Market Debut

Lunit expects to raise approximately KRW 36.4 billion (US$ 28 million). Lunit intends to use the proceeds for R&D of its new AI products and ...

July 22, 2022 | News

New discovery in cancer progression paves way to combat cancer

The life span of a normal healthy cell is determined by telomeres, protective caps at the ends of chromosomes. Each time a cell divides, the telomeres beco...

July 21, 2022 | News

Urgent support needed following the pandemic's effect on cancer screening services

Dry July Foundation is urging Australians to dig even deeper this Dry July to help people affected by cancer. So many Australians could not access vital li...

July 15, 2022 | News

Tampa General Hospital Offers New Treatment Option for Recurrent Brain Cancer to Improve Quality of Life

Tampa General Hospital and USF Health Morsani College of Medicine physicians are the first in Hillsborough County to bri...

July 11, 2022 | News

ZIRCON Phase III Kidney Cancer Imaging Study Completes Enrolment

TLX250-CDx, which has received "Breakthrough Designation" from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)1, is being developed as an imaging agent for use...

July 11, 2022 | News

Seoul National University Hospital selects RayCare to advance oncology system

In April 2022 the carbon ion center at SNUH ordered RayStation treatment planning system, for use with their Toshiba Heavy Ion Therapy System. Th...

July 04, 2022 | News

Merck Opens €59 Million CDMO Facility to Address Demand for Critical Cancer Therapies

Expansion doubles production of the most highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredients (HPAPIs) Merck now one of industry’s largest manufacturer...

June 24, 2022 | News

Australia’s PrOSPeCT Project Is Sequencing Thousands of Cancer Patients

This March, Australia launched the Precision Oncology Screening Platform Enabling Clinical Trials (PrOSPeCT), which will sequence the genomes of more t...

June 23, 2022 | News

Menarini Group and Radius Health Submit New Drug Application to the U.S. FDA for Elacestrant

Intended for potential treatment of ER+/HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer patients Priority Review requested; if accepted, anticipate an 8-mont...

June 23, 2022 | News

JNCCN: Mismatch in Breast Cancer Trial Results and Real-World Outcomes Based on Treatment Discontinuation

New research in the June 2022 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network raises issues with clinical tri...

June 22, 2022 | News

DTx Leader Sidekick Enters Strategic Collaboration with Lilly to Support Patients with Breast Cancer

International digital therapeutics (DTx) innovator, Sidekick Health (www.sidekickhealth.com), today announces an integrated digital therape...

June 20, 2022 | News

Emmes Supports Groundbreaking Anal Cancer Study Sponsored by the National Cancer Institute

Emmes, a global, full-service clinical research organization (CRO) dedicated to supporting the advancement of public health and biopharmaceutical innovatio...

June 17, 2022 | News

Nonagen Bioscience announces CE mark for Oncuria® bladder cancer diagnostic

Oncuria is the first-of-its-kind multiplex urine test for the quantitative detection of 10 biomarkers in urine that are associated with the presence of...

June 17, 2022 | News

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