Patients with heart disease may be at increased risk for advanced breast cancer
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer are the two leading causes of death in the U.S. According to researchers from Âé¶¹Ó³» MD?Anderson Cancer Center, patients diagnosed with late-stage or metastatic breast cancer have a statistically significant increased risk of pre-diagnosis CVD compared to those with early-stage cancer at diagnosis.
The study, published today in JAMA Network Open, found those with advanced...

MD Anderson Research Highlights for December 18, 2024
Âé¶¹Ó³» MD Anderson Cancer Center¡¯s Research Highlights showcases the latest breakthroughs in cancer care, research and prevention...
MD Anderson¡¯s Lauren Averett Byers receives TAMEST O¡¯Donnell Award for seminal contributions to lung cancer research
Lauren Averett Byers, M.D., professor of Thoracic/Head & Neck Medical Oncology?at Âé¶¹Ó³» MD Anderson Cancer Center...
MD Anderson and AmMax Bio announce agreements to advance development of AMB-066 in colorectal cancer patients with minimal residual disease
Âé¶¹Ó³» MD Anderson Cancer Center and AmMax Bio, Inc. today announced a worldwide exclusive license agreement and clinical trial agreement to develop and advance AmMax¡¯s AMB-066 monoclonal antibody therapy as a first-in-class treatment option for patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) and minimal residual disease (MRD) as well as those with MRD in other solid tumors.
Under the agreements, AmMax and MD Anderson will...

ASH: Triplet combination regimens demonstrate high response rates in multiple leukemias
ABSTRACTS: 216, 219, 1011??
SAN DIEGO ¨D Three clinical trials led by researchers from Âé¶¹Ó³» MD?Anderson...
ASH: Monoclonal antibody therapy improves survival in cancer-associated hyper-inflammatory disorder
ABSTRACT: 805
SAN DIEGO ¨C Adult patients with newly diagnosed malignancy-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (mHLH) ¨C a rare...
MD Anderson Research Highlights: ASH 2024 Special Edition
Âé¶¹Ó³» MD Anderson Cancer Center¡¯s Research Highlights showcases the latest breakthroughs in cancer care, research and prevention...