Oncology

Therapeutics, diagnostics and evidence shaping cancer care.

Time Toxicity in Advanced Breast Cancer Reshapes Patient-Centered Decisions

A narrative review examines time toxicity in advanced breast cancer, linking treatment burden to anxiety, demoralization, and shared decision-making.

By Dr. Revathy Mohan V.R., MBBS · 4 days ago · 6 min read

Oncology·JCO

County Jail Incarceration Rates Linked to Cancer Care Gaps Under Study

A Journal of Clinical Oncology study examines whether county jail incarceration rates track with cancer stage, treatment timing,…

4 days ago

Oncology·Gut

Gut microbiome resistance shapes MSI-H colorectal cancer immunotherapy response

A narrative review examines how gut microbiome changes may drive primary and acquired resistance to checkpoint inhibitors in…

4 days ago

Oncology·bioRxiv

Cancer Grade Prediction Model Gains from Timing-Aware Transformer Design

A hierarchical temporal transformer improved cancer grade prediction when visit timing carried signal, while cross-cancer transfer relied mainly…

4 days ago

Oncology·Cancer Cell

AAV Serotype IVDs Could Shape Patient Selection in Gene Therapy

ARDAT consortium reviews technical and regulatory issues around AAV serotype IVDs, with patient selection emerging as a key…

4 days ago

Oncology·Cancer Cell

mRNA-Exosome Cancer Vaccines Aim to Rewire Epigenetic and Immune Responses

A 2026 review examines multivalent mRNA-exosome cancer vaccines, neoantigen selection, delivery engineering, and tumor microenvironment reprogramming.

4 days ago

Oncology·Cancer Cell

South Asia review maps economic barriers in breast and cervical cancer care

A scoping review examines how economic variables shape breast and cervical cancer treatment in South Asia and what…

4 days ago

Oncology·Cancer Cell

Ezetimibe-Curcumin Combo Shows Preclinical Activity in Colorectal Cancer

Preclinical colorectal cancer models found ezetimibe plus curcumin produced modest in vivo tumor reduction, with activity concentrated in…

4 days ago

Oncology·Cancer Cell

tRNA Modification and Cancer Prevention: Therapeutic Targets Emerge

A cancer biology review examines how tRNA methylation shapes stress responses, codon-biased translation, and new prevention and treatment…

4 days ago

Oncology·Cancer Cell

Spatially Localized Ligand Binding Alters Receptor Signaling Timing

Cell Press abstract describes how receptor-ligand binding in specific locations changes both the strength and timing of signaling…

4 days ago

Oncology

Therapeutics, diagnostics and evidence shaping cancer care.

In Brief The 5-minute rounds

New hypertension guideline lowers the treatment threshold to 130/80 mm Hg.
Phase 3 GLP-1 trial reports a 20% cut in major adverse cardiac events.
FDA clears a next-generation CAR-T therapy for relapsed lymphoma.
Meta-analysis links early mobilisation to shorter ICU length of stay.
Rapid guidance broadens empiric antibiotics for suspected sepsis.