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August 25th 2023
Progression-free survival improved with Retevmo as the initial treatment for patients with advanced RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer.
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Diagnosed Before 40 At Higher Risk For Aging-Related Disease
December 31st 2017Patients diagnosed with thyroid cancer before the age of 40 appear to be at the highest risk for age-related diseases, including heart disease and diabetes, compared with their age-matched counterparts.
Higher Risk of Thyroid Cancer Among Those With Breast Cancer History
March 11th 2015According to a recent analysis of a large national database, patients with a history of breast cancer have a higher risk of developing thyroid cancer than the general population, particularly if they receive adjuvant radiation therapy.
Lenvatinib Approval for Thyroid Cancer 'Likely" as FDA Decision Date Nears
February 12th 2015With a deadline of April 14, the FDA will soon make its final approval decision on lenvatinib as a treatment for patients with progressive, radioactive iodine (RAI)-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC).
Several Cancer Therapies Up for FDA Review in 2015
January 13th 2015The Food and Drug Administration's calendar for making decisions on new cancer drugs and indications is taking shape for 2015, and the clock is ticking on at least 13 applications for novel agents and new therapeutic settings for existing drugs.