CancerInfo Center
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US Cancer Deaths Drop
Over the past two decades, cancer deaths in the United States dropped by 27 percent. But there is still work to be done.
New Rx to Protect Bone Marrow During Chemo
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug to reduce bone marrow suppression brought on by chemotherapy.
New Biosimilar Approved for Multiple Conditions
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new biosimilar to Rituxan (rituximab) to treat several serious conditions.
Approved: New Prostate Cancer Rx
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new oral hormone therapy for advanced prostate cancer.
A New Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
FDA Warns Against Supplements Containing Cesium Salts
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent five companies warning letters for marketing products with cesium chloride.
Mammograms: What You Need to Know
Mammograms can help detect breast cancer at an early stage. And early detection of breast cancer can be a very good thing.
Detecting Breast Cancer Early
Performing regular breast self-exams can make all the difference in women's health.
A Drop in Lung Cancer Deaths
Deaths from the most common type of lung cancer have decreased rapidly in recent years. Researchers are saying new treatments are behind this good news.
New Breast Cancer Rx to Be Given at Home
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new breast cancer medication that can be given at home.