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Investigating FDA Reports of Tirzepatide-Thyroid Cancer Connection

April 2025

The rapid rise in prescriptions for GLP-1 receptor agonists, including tirzepatide (Mounjaro) and semaglutide (Ozempic; Lilly, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA), has sparked concerns about potential long-term safety risks.

Thrombosis Risks Rise in ICI-Treated Lung Cancer

Emerging data highlights a critical complication for patients with metastatic lung cancer undergoing treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), including PD-1 and PD-L1 blockers.

Vaccine Timing Boosts Cancer Survival Rates

Patients with cancer vaccinated against COVID-19 within 6 months before infection showed significantly higher survival rates, according to a new analysis from the ASCO COVID-19 Registry.

Farming Lessons to Combat Cancer Resistance

Agricultural pest management methods were explored in a new study to determine how they can be adapted to combat cancer treatment resistance.

Nutrient-Starved Tumors Resist Chemotherapy Damage

Glucose restriction in the tumor microenvironment helps cancer cells survive chemotherapy by altering key metabolic pathways, reveals a new study.

Genomic Test Guides Breast Cancer Therapy Duration

A recent analysis of the IDEAL clinical trial highlights a breakthrough for early-stage breast cancer.

Cancer Risk Elevated in Multiple Sclerosis: New Findings

Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) may experience a slightly increased risk of developing cancer compared to the general population, according to a new nationwide French study spanning 10 years.

Colorectal Cancer Stool Testing in Underserved Communities

Mailed fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) kits using centralized outreach significantly increases colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates in underserved communities, according to the results of a new study.

How Gut Bacteria Impact Tamoxifen Therapy

The response to tamoxifen, a cornerstone drug in preventing breast cancer recurrence, may hinge on an unexpected factor: gut bacteria.

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