A new drug delivery system shows promise for treating a rare, aggressive form of cancer affecting pregnant women and new ...

A new drug delivery system shows promise for treating a rare, aggressive form of cancer affecting pregnant women and new mothers, and it has potential with other cancers as well.

Scientists have found a way to combat a rare, aggressive form of cancer affecting pregnant women and to better ensure the drug used for the disease reaches tumor cells without damaging healthy tissue.

The seminoma had a favorable prognosis. A high rate of death was noted in those with embryonal-cell carcinoma and choriocarcinoma (Table 1). The presence of teratoma in mixed tumors appeared to ...