Dr. Bruce Cheson reviews recent and older studies to assess how strong a treatment option radioimmunotherapy is for patients with follicular lymphoma. Medscape Hematology-Oncology
Robert A. Weinberg, PhD, who discovered the first human oncogene, will receive the 2011 ASCO Science of Oncology Award at the annual meeting in June. Medscape Medical News
Rituximab immunotherapy combined with fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and mitoxantrone (R-FCM) is a highly effective regimen for previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), new research shows. Reuters Health Information
The tyrosine kinase inhibitor pazopanib has received approval for the treatment of advanced soft tissue sarcoma in previously treated patients. FDA Approvals
A promising new cancer drug delivery system utilizes magnetic cationic liposomes, which can be guided to the tumor site by external magnet and monitored noninvasively with MRI. Nanomedicine
