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- Targeted Therapy for Cancer - NCI
Targeted therapy is a type of cancer treatment that targets the changes in cancer cells that help them grow, divide, and spread Learn how targeted therapy works against cancer and about side effects that may occur
- Targeted Therapy Drug List by Cancer Type - NCI
Targeted therapy is a type of cancer treatment that targets the changes in cancer cells that help them grow, divide, and spread Learn more about targeted therapy drugs that have been approved by the FDA to treat specific types of cancer
- Definition of targeted therapy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
A type of treatment that uses drugs or other substances to target specific molecules that cancer cells need to survive and spread Targeted therapies work in different ways to treat cancer
- Types of Cancer Treatment - NCI
This page lists the different cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy and takes you to more information about each type
- TACE Plus Drug Combination Effective in Liver Cancer
Combining a procedure called TACE with an immunotherapy drug and angiogenesis inhibitor may be a new standard treatment for some people with liver cancer
- Inavolisib - NCI - National Cancer Institute
Inavolisib works by blocking the activity of a protein called PI3K-alpha that signals cells to multiply It also helps break down mutant (overactive) versions of this protein found in cancer cells This may keep cancer cells from growing and may kill them Inavolisib is a type of targeted therapy drug called an enzyme inhibitor It is a small-molecule drug (a drug that can enter cells easily)
- Chemo Boosts KRAS Inhibitor Against Pancreatic Cancer
Results from two studies suggest that giving chemotherapy along with KRAS inhibitors may make these targeted therapies much more effective in people with pancreatic cancer
- Radiation Therapy for Cancer - NCI
Radiation therapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors Learn about the types of radiation, why side effects happen, which ones you might have, and more
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