The Latest Breaking News from Chemotherapy

Hairy Biker Dave Myers' wife, huge weight loss and Strictly as he battles cancer

Hairy Bikers chef Dave Myers recently shared the heartbreaking news that he is battling cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy

Daily Mirror · May 6, 2022

Hairy Bikers chef Dave Myers reveals he has cancer

TV star, 64, asks for privacy as he says he ‘hasn’t been too well recently’ and is undergoing chemotherapy

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2022

‘I may be a baldy biker for a while’: Hairy Biker Dave Myers reveals he has cancer

TV chef Dave Myers has revealed he has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy.

Evening Standard · May 6, 2022

New Data Shows Novartis' Kisqali Extends Survival In Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Setting

Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS) has announced updated median overall survival (OS) results for Kisqali (ribociclib) combined with fulvestrant for postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 negative (HR+/HER2-) advanced or metastatic breast cancer.  The analysis of patients treated in first-line with Kisqali plus fulvestrant demonstrated a significant OS benefit of nearly…

Benzinga · May 4, 2022

Adele Roberts breaks down in tears over late Tom Parker during her own cancer battle

Adele Roberts went public with her diagnosis in October last year, as she told her fans she was undergoing treatment for bowel cancer, just weeks after it was discovered by doctors

Daily Mirror · May 4, 2022

FDA Accepts AstraZeneca's sBLA for Imfinzi (durvalumab) in biliary tract cancer (BTC) with Priority Review

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted AstraZeneca's (NASDAQ: AZN) supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Imfinzi (durvalumab), in combination with standard-of-care chemotherapy and granted Priority Review for patients with locally advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancer (BTC).

Benzinga · May 4, 2022

'My husband left me while I had chemo but I'll never blame him - it made me strong'

Tracey Ferrin, 39, from Texas in the US, was pregnant with her second child and going through gruelling cancer treatment when her marriage broke down - but years on, she doesn't hold any resentment towards him

Daily Mirror · May 4, 2022

AstraZeneca's Imfinzi/Chemo Combo Goes Under Priority FDA Review For Bile Duct Cancer

The FDA has accepted AstraZeneca plc’s (NASDAQ) supplemental marketing application seeking approval for Imfinzi (durvalumab), in combination with standard-of-care chemotherapy, for locally advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancer (BTC). Under the Priority Review status, the FDA action date is during the third quarter of 2022. BTC is a group of rare and aggressive…

Benzinga · May 4, 2022

Galera Posts Topline Data From Avasopasem Study In Chemoradiotherapy-Induced Esophagitis

Galera Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:GRTX) announced topline results from Phase 2a AESOP trial of avasopasem for severe acute radiation-induced esophagitis in lung cancer patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy. Esophagitis is an early side effect of radiation or chemoradiation, causing pain, difficulties in swallowing with potential malnutrition, and dehydration. The trial enrolled 39 patients with unresectable…

Benzinga · May 2, 2022

FDA Rejects Junshi - Coherus' Toripalimab For Rare Head & Neck Cancer

The FDA has issued a complete response letter (CRL) to Junshi Biosciences Co Ltd and Coherus BioSciences Inc's (NASDAQ:CHRS) toripalimab application for advanced recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). NPC is a rare tumor of the head and neck which originates in the nasopharynx, located behind the nose and above the back of the throat. The…

Benzinga · May 2, 2022