New advances in pancreatic cancer treatment
ABC News' Becky Worley got an inside look at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, where researchers are making progress in treating...
Could stem cell treatments bring about MS breakthrough?
Across the world, nearly three million people live with multiple sclerosis, a condition in which the immune system attacks a protective sheath surrounding nerve...
FDA OKs Breakthrough Status for Sofetabart Mipitecan for Some Gynecologic Cancers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy designation to sofetabart mipitecan for adult patients with platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian...
New CAR T-Cell Therapy Earns FDA Breakthrough Status in T-Cell Malignancies
The FDA has conferred breakthrough therapy designation to soficabtagene geleucel (sofi-cel; WU-CART-007) as a treatment for patients with relapsed/refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia...
FDA Grants Orexin Agonist Alixorexton Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Narcolepsy Type...
According to a recent announcement, the FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation to Alkermes’ alixorexton, an investigational oral, selective orexin 2 receptor (OX2R)...
The Role of Cellular and Immunotherapy in Cervical Cancer Treatment |...
The paradigm of cervical cancer treatment is expanding to include molecular screening, targeted immunotherapies, and vaccine research, providing new avenues for patient care....
FDA Grants Breakthrough Designation to Sofi-cel for Relapsed/Refractory T-Cell ALL/LBL
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy designation to an investigational CAR-T cell therapy, soficabtagene geleucel (Sofi-cel), for the...
15 Predictions For The Biggest Research Breakthroughs In 2026
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Personalized AI “health agents,” virtual drug trials, and automated compliance tools could quietly speed...
Ten Cancer-Related Breakthroughs Giving Us Hope in 2026
Published: January 20, 2026Written by: Beth DoughertyCancer treatment has evolved dramatically in the first quarter of this century, but there is still much more...