WCLC: Roche’s Tecentriq comes up short in squamous lung cancer, leaving Merck’s Keytruda ‘unchallenged’

Roche has been hoping its Tecentriq could put up the kind of life-lengthening numbers in squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that could help it compete with Merck’s Keytruda—but no dice. The Swiss drugmaker Tuesday unveiled results showing that its Tecentriq-chemo combo failed to outdo solo chemo at extending the lives of previously untreated patients.… Read More »

Health Canada warns against modifying vape pens amid two deaths, spreading illness in U.S.

Health Canada says people who vape should get medical attention right away if they’re worried their electronic cigarettes are harming them. The federal department says there is no sign in Canada of an affliction reported in as many as 25 American states that seems to be linked to vaping, but it is monitoring the situation.… Read More »

9 Signs of Blood Cancer Doctors Usually Miss

Fatigue Prostock-studio/Shutterstock While you may write-off your exhaustion to a busy schedule or stressful workload, constant fatigue that isn’t getting better warrants a visit to your doctor to rule out something more serious. “When you’re not able to produce healthy red blood cells [as those with blood cancers can’t] you can develop anemia,” explains Dr.… Read More »

Jed Wyatt Speaks Out About the Hannah Brown/Tyler Cameron/Gigi Hadid Love Triangle

Jed Wyatt just commented on ex-fiancée Hannah Brown’s ~tricky~ relationship with Tyler Cameron, saying, “I want everyone to be happy.” He also says that he was in a “slump” after The Bachelorette aired. The love life of Hannah Brown, national treasure (or, alternatively, as she likes to call herself, “a walking McDonald’s chicken nugget”), has… Read More »