Four already-approved drugs eased pain and shrank lesions in mice. Doctors share what that could mean for you.

Now, a groundbreaking study from researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School is offering a potential new path forward: using already FDA-approved migraine medications to ...

Cells taken from the lungs of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a larger accumulation of soot-like carbon deposits compared to cells taken from people who smoke but do not ...

Colonoscopy is what doctors consider the gold standard to test for colon cancer and polyps, or growths on the inside lining of your colon or rectum that can turn into cancer. Colon cancer is often ...

And this is a phase III randomized trial that was conducted at 55 centers, where patients who had had resected colon cancer and had completed their adjuvant chemotherapy were randomized to ...

A 3-year structured exercise program post-chemotherapy improved disease-free and overall survival in stage III or high-risk stage II colon cancer patients. Patients in the exercise program ...

Adding Roche's (ROG.S), opens new tab immunotherapy drug Tecentriq to chemotherapy after surgery in certain patients whose colon cancer had spread to the lymph nodes led to a 50% reduction in ...

Macrophages play a central role in the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), which encompasses coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, and ...

The addition of postsurgical atezolizumab immunotherapy to standard-of-care chemotherapy in patients with stage III deficient DNA mismatch repair (dMMR) colon cancer significantly improved ...

Myriam Chalabi reviews data from ATOMIC. CHICAGO – Giving Genentech's immunotherapy Tecentriq (atezolizumab) with chemotherapy after surgery allowed more patients with mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) ...

A three-year exercise program improved survival in colon cancer patients and kept disease at bay, a first-of-its-kind international experiment showed. With the benefits rivaling some drugs, experts ...