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Although the majority of skin cancers fall under basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas (number of cases estimated to be around 5 million), most deaths are a result of melanoma which accounts for approximately 1% of cases.
The American Cancer Society estimates 85,000 new individuals will be diagnosed and 10,130 deaths will be related to melanoma this year. As the mon...
Results from a large international clinical trial indicate that adding a drug called relacorilant (Lifyorli) to chemotherapy (nab-paclitaxel) helped patients live longer compared with chemotherapy alone. The findings were presented at the 2026 Society of Gynecologic Oncology Annual Meeting and published in The Lancet.
Lifyorli is a glucocorticoid receptor a...
For patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), new clinical data suggest that daraxonrasib—a once‑daily oral drug targeting RAS‑driven tumors—may offer a substantial improvement in survival compared with standard chemotherapy.
What these new results show
In the global, randomized Phase 3 RASolute 302 trial
As the month of April brings testicular cancer into focus, it’s time to increase public understanding of the disease, including its prevalence, approaches to screening and prevention, treatment options, and resources that offer updated testicular cancer information throughout the year.
The testicles are made up of different types of cells, each with the potential to d...
The month of April brings oral, head, and neck cancer into focus. Oral head and neck cancers usually begin in the squamous cells that line the moist, mucosal surfaces inside the head and neck: the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, paranasal sinuses, nasal cavity, and salivary glands. Other cancers such as brain, eye, esophagus, and thyroid etc. are not classified as head and neck...