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Surgery Is Just the First Step in Lung Cancer: Why EGFR Mutation Testing Matters

Surgery Is Just the First Step in Lung Cancer: Why EGFR Mutation Testing Matters

Lung cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in South Korea and the leading cause of cancer mortality, making it one of the country's...
From Bludgeon to Scalpel: ASCO 2026 Signals Oncology’s Shift From ‘Strong Chemo’ to ‘Right Chemo’

From Bludgeon to Scalpel: ASCO 2026 Signals Oncology’s Shift From ‘Strong Chemo’ to ‘Right Chemo’

The standard of care in cancer treatment is undergoing a rapid paradigm shift. For decades, the default oncological approach relied on aggressive...
Unmasking Glioblastoma’s Accomplice: Researchers Identify Hidden Protein Network Driving Brain Tumor Recurrence

Unmasking Glioblastoma’s Accomplice: Researchers Identify Hidden Protein Network Driving Brain Tumor Recurrence

"I had surgery and I even went through radiation—so why did it come back?" Families of glioblastoma patients face this...
Will a 'Second Gleevec' Emerge? The Race Heats Up for Rare Gastrointestinal Cancer Breakthroughs

Will a 'Second Gleevec' Emerge? The Race Heats Up for Rare Gastrointestinal Cancer Breakthroughs

A rare cancer can form in the wall of the stomach or intestines: gastrointestinal stromal tumor, or GIST.
Datroway Approved: New Targeted Therapy Offers Hope for Metastatic Breast Cancer

Datroway Approved: New Targeted Therapy Offers Hope for Metastatic Breast Cancer

A new therapeutic horizon has arrived for patients battling metastatic breast cancer that has progressed despite...
Government Opens Path to Skip 2–3 Years of Clinical Research for Autologous Immune Cell Therapies

Government Opens Path to Skip 2–3 Years of Clinical Research for Autologous Immune Cell Therapies

Some advanced regenerative medicine treatments that culture a patient’s own immune cells and reinfuse them may no...
Internal Radiation Treatment Could Expand Pancreatic Cancer Surgery Options as Samsung Medical Center Partners with Alpha Tau

Internal Radiation Treatment Could Expand Pancreatic Cancer Surgery Options as Samsung Medical Center Partners with Alpha Tau

Pancreatic cancer carries a five-year relative survival rate of just 17.0%, the lowest among all major cancers,...
The Cold Is Gone, but the Cough Has Lingered for a Month: Could It Be Asthma Even Without Shortness of Breath?

The Cold Is Gone, but the Cough Has Lingered for a Month: Could It Be Asthma Even Without Shortness of Breath?

The coughing starts without fail when a presentation runs long during a meeting. It strikes again in the cold evening...
Dizziness May Signal Inner Ear or Neurological Disorders Rather Than Anemia, Experts Warn

Dizziness May Signal Inner Ear or Neurological Disorders Rather Than Anemia, Experts Warn

For some, rolling over in bed causes the room to spin for a few brief seconds. For others, a debilitating spinning...
Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital Wins 8 of 30 Awards at ICBMT 2026, Claiming Top Honors for Second Consecutive Year

Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital Wins 8 of 30 Awards at ICBMT 2026, Claiming Top Honors for Second Consecutive Year

The Catholic University of Korea’s Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital announced on the 20th that faculty members at its...