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Oncology
Phase III
SCOPE platform predicts outcomes for metastatic colorectal and pancreatic cancers using organoid screening
A Lab-Built Tumor Test May Predict If Cancer Drugs Will Work
This preclinical platform development study utilized a machine learning system integrating patient-derived organoids and clinical data to pr…
A platform called SCOPE uses tiny lab-grown copies of a patient's tumor to predict — before a large trial even starts — whether a cancer dru…
medRxiv
Apr 18, 2026
Oncology
RCT
Combining chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and high-dose radiation achieved remission in a patient with cervical esophageal adenocarcinoma
Rare throat cancer vanishes after bold three-pronged treatment
This case report describes a 39-year-old male with cervical esophageal adenocarcinoma treated with standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy c…
A 39-year-old man with rare throat cancer reached complete remission after doctors combined chemo, immunotherapy, and high-dose radiation.
Frontiers
Apr 15, 2026
Oncology
RCT
Intravenous vitamin C did not reduce gastrointestinal toxicities but attenuated platelet decline in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients
Intravenous vitamin C may help protect platelets during cancer treatment in Thailand
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Thailand assessed 2 g of intravenous vitamin C prior to chemotherapy in patients wit…
Intravenous vitamin C helped slow platelet loss in Thai cancer patients undergoing treatment, though it did not reduce common side effects l…
Apr 14, 2026