Esophageal Cancer

Oct 02, 2024

With millions of cases diagnosed globally each year, gastrointestinal cancers represent a significant health challenge but also an opportunity for breakthroughs in targeted therapies and personalized medicine. Gastrointestinal cancers refer to a group of cancers that affect the digestive system, including the esoph...

May 31, 2022

Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo Gets FDA Approval for Esophageal Cancer The FDA has approved two combination drug regimens based on Bristol-Myers Squibb’s PD-1 inhibitor Opdivo for previously untreated advanced Esophageal Cancer, encroaching on the territory belonging to Merck & Co’s rival Keytruda. The latest...

Feb 10, 2022

BioCardia Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for CardiAMP Cell Therapy System for Heart Failure On February 03, 2022, The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation for the CardiAMP® Cell Therapy System for the treatment of heart failure, according to BioCardia®, ...

Sep 07, 2016

Targeted treatment can become a reality for esophageal cancer, as a study opens door A group of researchers Scientists, funded by Cancer Research UK and Medical Research Council, have discovered that oesophageal cancer can be classified into three different subtypes, paving the way for testing targeted treatments ta...