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Glaucoma drugs could one day be used to treat breast cancer
Posted in Medicine, Science on 12th Aug, 2026
by Alexander Muller
Glaucoma drugs could potentially be repurposed to treat aggressive breast cancer after researchers identified markers linked to response.
Breakthrough for prostate cancer patients as NHS now offers life-extending drug
Posted in Medicine, Science on 26th Jan, 2026
by Alexander Muller
Thousands of men in England living with advanced prostate cancer are poised to benefit from a new life-extending drug, talazoparib, which has been approved for NHS use.
New drug shows dramatic effect in shrinking lung cancer tumours
Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th Nov, 2025
by Alexander Muller
A trial testing the drug zongertinib as a first treatment for people with advanced lung cancer who have a HER2 genetic mutation shows it can eradicate tumours in some patients while reducing their size in others.
Researchers identify genetic marker that could guide brain cancer treatment
Posted in Medicine, Science on 25th Jul, 2025
by Alex Muller
This research represents the first large-scale study to identify molecular markers associated with prolonged bevacizumab response in brain cancer patients.
Donanemab for Alzheimer's Gets Unanimous Thumbs Up From FDA Panel
Posted in Medicine, Science on 13th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller
If approved, donanemab will expand the first class of disease-modifying drugs, serving as the building blocks for future generations of drugs.