Fludarabine, a reliable drug used as a part of CAR T-cell therapy, is in shortage now, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. As with a lot of generic drugs used to treat cancer, it has ...

By Diana Novak Jones (Reuters) -A federal judge has rejected a bid by compounding pharmacies to allow them to continue making ...

While a shortage of the chemotherapy drugs cisplatin and carboplatin has improved in the United States, some of the nation's largest cancer centers now report additional concerns related to drug ...

Drug shortages in the US are at an all-time high, and some of the medications in short supply are life-saving chemotherapy drugs and emergency medications stored in hospitals, pharmacists warn.

When a pharmaceutical plant in Shanghai that made contrast material for radiological scans shut down last year, half the United States' supply of the radioactive substance immediately became ...

But because generic cancer drugs are often in shortage in the United States, he says, he and his patients have been put in a terrible position. “The absence of a generic and cheap drug like ...

While a shortage of the chemotherapy drugs cisplatin and carboplatin has improved in the United States, some of the nation’s largest cancer centers now report additional concerns related to drug ...

As director of the Lymphoma Clinical Research program at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Dr. Jason Westin regularly witnesses the power of lifesaving cancer drugs.

A new survey of US cancer centers shows that many continue to face drug shortages, impacting clinical trials and often requiring mitigation strategies to treat patients.

While a shortage of the chemotherapy drugs cisplatin and carboplatin has improved in the United States, some of the nation’s largest cancer centers now report additional concerns related to drug ...