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PhilStar Global on MSN1d
What Filipinos need to know about head and neck cancer
Smoking, alcohol consumption and betel nut chewing are some of the lifestyle factors that have been linked to head and neck ...
Purple Biotech Announces Initiation of Phase 2 Study of NT219 in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
Phase 2 study, led by Dr. Antonio Jimeno at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus will evaluate NT219 in ...
FDA approves pembrolizumab for resectable head and neck cancer with PD-L1 expression
Pembrolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the ...
Fierce Pharma4d
Merck's Keytruda wins breakthrough head and neck cancer nod around surgery, but with a limitation
Merck & Co.’s Keytruda has become the first immunotherapy approved by the FDA to be used around surgery to treat resectable ...
American Cancer Society6d
HPV and Head and Neck Cancer: Understanding the Risks
Reduce your other risk factors. Tobacco and alcohol use are some of the strongest lifestyle risk factors for head and neck cancer. In a recent study, tobacco use increased the risk of developing ...
Man’s Bizarre Tongue Symptom Turned Out to Be Stage 4 Cancer; Know Symptoms of Deadly Head and Neck Cancer
A 56-year-old American man was diagnosed with stage 4 head and neck cancer after noticing a weird, painless boil on his ...
Pharmaceutical Technology on MSN1d
FDA approves MSD’s Keytruda to treat head and neck cancer
MSD has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its anti-programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) therapy, ...
His custom cancer therapy is in an NIH freezer. He may not get it in time.
The purge of probationary federal workers included skilled lab personnel who would have finalized a customized cell ...
Targeted Oncology7d
Advancing Head and Neck Cancer Treatment: Insights From KEYNOTE-689
The KEYNOTE-689 study showed pembrolizumab with standard of care significantly improved outcomes for resectable HNSCC, ...
CURE4d
FDA Approves Perioperative Keytruda for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Keytruda was approved for locally advanced head and neck cancer before and after surgery, showing improved event-free ...
Merck's Keytruda Secures FDA Nod For Head And Neck Cancer As First Immunotherapy For Use Around Surgery
Merck's Keytruda receives FDA approval for head and neck cancer after showing improved event-free survival in Phase 3 KEYNOTE ...
News-Medical.Net on MSN2d
FDA approval of pembrolizumab marks major shift in head and neck cancer treatment
Pembrolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the ...