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FDA approves innovative T cell immunotherapy for rare soft-tissue cancer

August 2, 2024
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STAT+ | FDA approves innovative T cell immunotherapy for rare soft-tissue cancer

The medicine, called Tecelra, is a T cell receptor treatment, an emerging type of immunotherapy showing promise in solid tumors.

By Andrew Joseph


With Biden's departure in sight, advocates seek to preserve gains of Cancer Moonshot

Advocates say Biden's Cancer Moonshot has brought "an unprecedented level of collaboration" and are mobilizing to preserve gains.

By Angus Chen


Opinion: Rising rates of skin cancer: The cost of FDA's inaction on novel sunscreen products

First Opinion: Dermatologist sees better sunscreens in use overseas, blames red tape for FDA not approving a single new sunscreen ingredient this century.

By Darrell Rigel



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Opinion: Address liquid biopsy disparities today to ensure equity in outcomes tomorrow

Liquid biopsy, a tool to detect hidden cancer, is maturing at a rapid pace. Now is the time build a roadmap for its equitable use.

By Gebra Cuyun Carter and Caitlin Kubler


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