Is menopausal hormone therapy safe in patients with a gynecologic cancer history?CMAJ article outlines five things to know about the safety of menopausal hormone therapy in patients with a history of gynecologic cancer. Immunotherapy safe for HIV-positive patients with cancer, study showsConcerns that HIV-positive patients may not respond adequately to treatment or experience harmful side-effects may be unfounded. Breast cancer survivors may not need so many mammograms after surgery, U.K. study suggests Yearly screening is meant to monitor whether cancer has come back. All that testing causes anxiety for patients and costs money. Health Canada approves new hormone therapy for advanced prostate cancer Taken in pill form, Orgovyx will be available here in the first quarter of 2024 Supportive care in cancer Interventions to lessen adverse effects in cancer treatment. Nova Scotia to use new radiotherapy technology in cancer treatment The Ethos therapy system uses artificial intelligence to pinpoint tumour sites for radiation, while protecting surrounding organs from potential damage. uOttawa study sheds light on chemotherapy resistance Novel approach to chemotherapy resistance in breast tumours lays groundwork for future research. How the power of mRNA can be harnessed for cancer Experts agree therapeutic mRNA cancer vaccines are promising and would offer fewer side effects. Prostate cancer: MRI could fill gaps in PSA tests Research shows that MRI, independent of the PSA test, could be relevant as a primary screening tool. Four new genes linked to breast cancer risk Discovery could better refine the screening and monitoring of women at risk. First Previous 5 6 7 8 9 Next Last