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Accelerated cancer drug approvals deliver limited survival gains at high cost

Written by | 3 Jan 2026

Early access to new cancer drugs, granted accelerated approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has provided mixed benefits for patients while costing Medicare billions of […]

Sample-free NIR analysis of compounded anti-cancer drugs

Written by | 8 Nov 2025

GERPAC Congress highlights A near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopic method for analytical checks of compounded anti-cancer drugs could replace the current double visual checks in future, according Julie Evrard (Groupe […]

New Medicare program could dramatically improve affordability for cancer drugs – if patients enroll

Written by | 11 May 2025

Even for patients covered by Medicare, annual out-of-pocket costs for lifesaving cancer treatments taken in pill form have often exceeded $10,000—until recently. Thanks to changes in Medicare Part […]

Cancer drugs linked to severe chronic peripheral nerve pain for 4 in every 10 patients

Written by | 3 Feb 2025

Worldwide, cancer chemotherapy is linked to persistent severe peripheral nerve pain (neuropathy) for around 4 in every 10 patients treated with these drugs, suggests a pooled data analysis […]

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