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ASCO 2026: Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough, Head And Neck Cancer ‘jab’, Treating Bladder Cancer Without Surgery, And More

Posted in Medicine, Science on 15th Jul, 2026
by Alexander Muller

Every year, the world’s cancer researchers gather in Chicago for the biggest date in their calendar: the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting.

Analysis Reveals A Rise In Colorectal Cancer Among Young Adults In Germany, But Still Below US Levels

Posted in Medicine, Science on 14th Jul, 2026
by Alexander Muller

Colorectal cancer is generally considered a disease of older adults. However, a new analysis of German cancer registries shows that the number of new colorectal cancer cases among younger adults has risen slightly over the past two decades.

Why Breast Cancer Is Harder To Treat Than We Thought

Posted in Medicine, Science on 14th Jul, 2026
by Alexander Muller

A new scientific publication is calling for a shift in how researchers and clinicians think about breast cancer, not as one disease, but as a moving target that can change and adapt over time.

Immunotherapy Shows Long-Term Promise In Aggressive Lymphoma

Posted in Medicine, Science on 14th Jul, 2026
by Alexander Muller

A leading-edge immunotherapy may extend survival for patients with one of the most aggressive forms of blood cancer, according to newly published five-year results from a major clinical trial in the journal Blood.

Immunotherapy Injection Shrinks Tumours In Patients With Recurrent And/or Metastatic Head And Neck Cancer

Posted in Medicine, Science on 14th Jul, 2026
by Alexander Muller

A targeted cancer treatment given via a simple injection under the skin shrank tumours in more than one third of patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck cancer whose disease has stopped responding to standard treatments.