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20 Years Since an EGFR Discovery, a Woman With Stage IV Lung Cancer Is Thriving
09 Aug 2024 00:33 GMT
… could alter outcomes for lung cancer patients with EGFR mutations. … by the brand name Gleevec) had reshaped the landscape … Until EGFR was implicated in lung cancer, medical oncologists were accustomed … is expressed in most lung cancers, so initially they gave …
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Advancing Pharmacists’ Role in Personalized Treatment for Breast, Prostate, and Lung Cancer
22 Feb 2024 14:19 GMT
… lung cancer, precision oncology has achieved notable advances. Lung cancer, … development of imatinib (Gleevec; Novartis), a … Lung Cancer: From Broad Treatment to Individualized Approaches
Lung cancer … Immunotherapy in lung cancer. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2014; …
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How a Smaller NIH Could Have Hindered Medical Research
01 Oct 2025 07:15 GMT
… drug in that category is Gleevec—the first BCR-ABL kinase … treat advanced non–small-cell lung cancer.
While there are too many …
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Lung Cancer Surgery Market Worth USD 7.8 billion by 2030, Trends Analysis, Growth Rate, Share, Size, Revenue, Opportunities, Challenges, Key Drivers, Instrument, Procedure, Volume Data, Forecasts 2023-2030 | Exclusive Report by Delvens
15 May 2023 14:35 GMT
… of diagnosing and treating lung cancer Therapies for lung cancer can be broadly categorised … (Revlimid, Avastin, Herceptin, Rituxan, Opdivo, Gleevec, Imbruvica, Velcade, Zytiga, Xtandi, Others …
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The 15th AACR cancer progress report highlights scientific advances
17 Sep 2025 06:33 GMT
… which were approved to treat lung cancer and one that was … to slow the growth of lung cancer cells;
two new minimally … approved by FDA, imatinib (Gleevec), was approved to treat chronic … HPV-associated oral cancers, and lung cancer in people who have never …
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Federal Funding Drives Breakthroughs in Cancer Research, AACR Report Shows
17 Sep 2025 06:54 GMT
… novel, non-pharmacologic approach to lung cancer management, highlighting the expanding variety … journey, commencing with imatinib’s (Gleevec) 2001 approval for chronic myeloid … , HPV-associated oral cancers, and lung cancer in never-smokers, are increasing …
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How a Career of Hearing and Amplifying Patient Voices Has Reached the Pinnacle of Patient Advocacy: With D. Ross Camidge, MD, PhD; and Ken Culver, MD
10 Sep 2025 23:13 GMT
… by patients with stage IV lung cancer and their caregivers. Culver explained … developing therapies for ALK-positive lung cancer.
Culver detailed his path to … the transformative launch of imatinib (Gleevec), one of the first targeted …
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A New Reality for Terminal Cancer: Longer Lives, With Chronic Uncertainty
18 Aug 2025 22:49 GMT
… with melanoma, kidney cancer, lung cancer and others. Orilio helps … bladder, colorectal, prostate or lung cancer—in 2025, according to a … for breast cancer and Gleevec for leukemia established a … is one of several lung-cancer alterations vulnerable to targeted …
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'Game-changer' cancer drug celebrates 20 years. Gleevec turned a death sentence into a chronic disease for many.
10 May 2021 17:31 GMT
… followed, transforming treatment for lung cancer and other tumor types … productive life."
Gleevec and other targeted therapies … tumors and proved that Gleevec worked for gastrointestinal … than cancer.
Before Gleevec, treating chronic myeloid leukemia …
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How Precision Medicine Is Changing the Fight Against Cancer
13 Jun 2025 23:28 GMT
… therapies. For instance, EGFR-mutated lung cancer patients benefit from tyrosine kinase … growth.
Kinase inhibitors, like imatinib (Gleevec), revolutionized the treatment of chronic …