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Bristol Myers Squibb will pay $4.1 billion for RayzeBio, the companies said Tuesday, buying into…

Bristol Myers Squibb will pay $4.1 billion for RayzeBio, the companies said Tuesday, buying into…

The Food and Drug Administration issued a change to the warning label for Legend Biotech…

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I recently read that a diagnostic lab is offering a new blood test for Alzheimer’s…

Have you ever opened a bag of potato chips and found it impossible to eat…

WASHINGTON — The patient had already made the agonizing decision to start chemotherapy to address…

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BARCELONA, Spain — Some of the patients waiting in the oncology ward of a hospital…

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Illumina, the leading maker of DNA sequencing machines, said Sunday that it would divest Grail,…

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Jay Bradner, a former top research leader at Novartis, is joining Amgen as its new…
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People with disabilities often spend a lot of time navigating bias and educating others about…

SAN DIEGO — One of the toughest subtypes of acute leukemia involves a genetic alteration…

SAN DIEGO — Johnson & Johnson’s multiple myeloma therapy, Darzalex, is already a blockbuster. Now…

In the months after his father died of complications from pancreatic cancer, Reed Jobs found…

Dr. Laurie Glimcher learned early on from her father, a prominent physician-researcher, that success in…

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SAN DIEGO — When the first lupus patient received CAR-T therapy, researchers watched in amazement as…

SAN DIEGO — Researchers on Saturday presented an unusual case of a T cell lymphoma…

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White House officials will take more time to review a sweeping plan from U.S. health…

Ovarian cancer owes its often-dismal prognosis to the late stage at which it’s typically discovered….

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About a decade ago, Mike Jensen, a pediatric oncologist at Seattle Children’s hospital, licensed to…

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s new plan to curb drug shortages by boosting domestic drug production…

The medical community today faces a deceptively simple question: How quickly should we act when…

Are ADCs having a moment? Is CAR-T safe? And who’s to blame for failed trials?…

AbbVie will pay $10 billion for the biotech firm Immunogen, the company said Thursday, acquiring…

Over the past 15 years, there’s been a decline among women ages 50 and older…

I have all the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), including abdominal pain, gas, bloating,…

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The announcement on Tuesday that the Food and Drug Administration was investigating whether CAR-T immunotherapy…

Ashley Conway-Anderson was prepared for a lot of things when it came to her first…

WASHINGTON — President Biden is using a Cold War-era law to stem drug shortages by…

The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it is investigating whether CAR-T therapy, which…

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the first treatment for people with desmoid…

Fifteen years ago, Mara Buchbinder and colleagues came up with the concept of the “patient…

LONDON — An experimental blood cancer drug from MorphoSys hit its primary target in a…

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Friday said he plans to appoint cancer researcher and doctor…

More than a tenth of fecal immunochemical tests, used for routine colorectal cancer screening, contained…

Advances in childhood cancer are a success story in modern medicine. But in the past decade, those…

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a new treatment for people with non-small…

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration’s top cancer drug regulator doesn’t always ask for…

PROVIDENCE – In late August, Dr. James E. Fanale was trudging through the Falmouth Road…