Every year in the United States, cancer medications worth roughly $3 billion are thrown away. Whether a cancer patient stops using certain oral medications for treatment, succumbs to the disease or ...

A growing array of pharmaceutical options has investigators trying to figure out which drugs and drug combinations are the best to prescribe upfront—and to which patients. Over the past 14 years, ...

Immunotherapy is offering new hope for cancers that once had grim prognoses by harnessing the body's own immune system to ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — People have recently been using anti-parasitic medications to help treat cancer. The Avera Cancer Institute treats hundreds of patients a year, but the hospital says it has ...

Could diabetes medications have an influence beyond simply regulating blood sugar? This question is gaining ground in laboratories, where it is being asked whether these treatments are also capable of ...

Diabetes, particularly Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), has been linked to an increased risk of various cancers, including liver, colorectal, and breast cancer. While glycemic control and weight management are ...

With few treatments available to stop or reverse Alzheimer’s disease, scientists have turned to cancer drugs as a potential means of walking back cognitive decline. Alzheimer’s cases are rising in the ...

Two cancer drugs could potentially slow or even reverse the effects of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. Researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) explored how the ...