When Beata Halassy discovered that her stage 3 breast cancer had returned despite having undergone a mastectomy, she couldn’t bring herself to go through another brutal round of chemo. She writes: ‘The short-term and middle-term outcome of this unconventional treatment, which was devoid of any significant toxicity, was undoubtedly beneficial.’ Dr Beata Halassy developed viruses in her lab that she …
Cancer drugs that deliver chemicals directly to tumours are having a bit of a moment. Pharmaceutical companies are making these so-called antibody-drug conjugates the technology of choice in oncology deal-making, as illustrated by last week’s $10.1 billion acquisition of ImmunoGen by AbbVie. A real turning point came in mid-2022, when AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo showed that their wonder drug, Enhertu, …
Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. …
Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about …
