The most common cancer among Canadian women in 2010 is breast cancer.
DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Argos Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:ARGS) ("Argos"), an immunooncology company focused on the development and commercialization of fully individualized immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer based on the Arcelis® technology platform, today announced its independent data monitoring committee (IDMC) has recommended the continuation of the company's pivotal phase 3 ADAPT clinical trial of AGS-003 for the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) based on results of the committee's second planned interim data analysis. "The ADAPT phase 3 trial to evaluate AGS-003 in front line mRCC, the largest global trial ever performed in newly diagnosed, unfavorable risk mRCC patients, continues to progress nicely," said Dr. Figlin, the Steven Spielberg Family chair in hematology oncology, professor of medicine and biomedical sciences at the Cedars-Sinai Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute and the principal investigator for the ADAPT trial. "We anticipate that we are approaching the mid-point for the expected number of events and look forward to the next interim review of the trial data in approximately six months."
Chemotherapy is one of the most commonly used ways to treat cancer.

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NuCana’s ADSs have been approved for listing on the NASDAQ Global Select Market and are expected to begin trading under the symbol “NCNA” on September 28, 2017. The offering is expected to close on October 2, 2017, subject to customary closing conditions.
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Once a treatment is developed and the patient completes his or her recommended treatment plan, their doctors should recommend further treatment and therapy to ensure that the patient doesn’t develop metastasis or a reoccurrence of cancer.
Not many parents see the need to research about cancer.
Colon cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer death in the United States, has been used as the choice for the cancer to identify and treat in certain studies.
On the contrary, nearly thirteen thousand kids get cancer each year.
Nickolas Papadopoulos, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Oncology, Director of Translational Genetics, Ludwig Center for Cancer Genetics & Therapeutics, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Johns Hopkins Institutions, CRB1, Room 585, 1650 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231