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The American Cancer Society needs volunteers to revive a lifesaving program
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WBRC) - The American Cancer Society needs volunteers to relaunch its Road to recovery program. The program uses volunteers to drive local patients to their cancer treatment appointments.The program was discontinued in…
We are happy to train African doctors on cancer treatment – Dr Burzynski
Dr. Stanislaw R. Burzynski
A Texas-based doctor who specializes in cancer treatment has expressed interest in training African doctors, especially Ghanaians, in his special method of!--p>…
OU researcher helps develop potentially non-toxic gynecological cancer treatment approved for human…
A potential non-toxic gynecological cancer treatment developed by an UO researcher was approved for human…
Port Huron prostate cancer survivor and twin brother to sing national anthem at Tigers game
When Port Huron resident Brian Ake learned he had prostate cancer while on a family camping trip in August 2019, a flood of emotions washed over him and his family: shock , fear, nervousness. "Anytime you hear a report that someone has the…
Stem cell treatment offers hope – and high costs – to retired Farmington teacher with…
On a sunny Sunday afternoon, Kate Barbour stood in her ex-husband John Berry's front yard in Farmington, helping his blended family sell some of their possessions to raise money for his expensive medical treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma…
Adadagrasib treatment shows intracranial response in patients with lung cancer and untreated CNS…
About one-third of individuals had an intracranial response among those with central nervous system metastases.New results have been published from a prospective analysis in the phase 1b cohort of the KRYSTAL-1 study evaluating intracranial…
Hormone replacement therapy may be safe after breast cancer treatment
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In women with a history of breast cancer, the use of hormone replacement…
CT rejects appeal for Danbury proton cancer facility
For the second time this year, the state has denied a request to set up an $80 million proton therapy center in western Connecticut.
"This is a sad day for cancer patients, as the OHS turns its back on more than 500 patients in…
Here’s what employers need to know
The COVID-19 pandemic has put a pause on many aspects of our lives that used to be routine. For some people, this included preventive medical care.Limited in-person services, closures and fear of contracting the virus have led to a sharp…
A woman from NS challenges the government on the health care crisis
The daughter of a Nova Scotia man in dire need of cancer treatment calls the provincial government, which she says is not addressing the health care crisis.
Pam Shears' 67-year-old father, who has non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, is…
Tadej Pogačar announces cancer research foundation
At just 23 years old, cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar is not only winning the biggest races in the world, including the Tour de France, twice, he is also helping find a cure for cancer. Yesterday he announced the launch of the Tadej…
NEW EARLY BREAST CANCER DRUG TO REDUCE RISK OF RECURRENCE OR DEATH NOW AVAILABLE IN THE PHILIPPINES
NERLYNX® (neratinib) is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for The Philippines
Leading regional breast cancer oncologists say the availability of NERLYNX is a “big step forward” for women in The Philippines who have been…
‘Home Edit’ star Clea Shearer describes chemo treatment as ‘living hell’
Clea Shearer continues to fight.The Home Edit co-founder and Netflix star shares the agony that accompanied her latest chemotherapy treatment in her battle with breast cancer. On Tuesday, she posted a photo her mother took of her in the…
eFFECTOR takes the roads less traveled to maximize cancer treatment
Therapeutic EFFECTOR is at the forefront of the development of Selective Translational Regulation Inhibitors (STRIs), a class of therapies that block the production of common pathogenic proteins in cancer.
Interim results from…
Cleveland Clinic appoints oncologist to head Taussig Cancer Institute
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Nicola Sturgeon defends missed cancer treatment goals
The Prime Minister has defended her government's record on cancer wait times after Labor's Anas Sarwar pointed out that the target of 62 days from receiving the referral for treatment had been missed more than 3,000 times in…
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Teen holding spearfishing event in panama city beach for cancer research
PANAMA CITY BEACH — Colten White's medical history has always been complicated, he says.At age 8, he was diagnosed with a common vitamin immune deficiency, and at age 10, he was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.Still, it came as…
Integrating Sequential Immunotherapy into Lung Cancer Treatment Plans
June 24, 2022
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Alpha Tau Announces Treatment of First Prostate Cancer Patient with Alpha DaRT™
JERUSALEM, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq: DRTS) (“Alpha Tau”), the developer of innovative alpha radiation cancer therapy Alpha DaRT™, today announced that the first patient has been treated in a…
The Jewish General Hospital inaugurates a research laboratory on cancer treatment using…
"The Starpax project fits perfectly into the overall strategy of the CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest de Montréal to place increasing emphasis on the use and active development of new forms of technology to meet the needs of patients" , said Dr.…
This hybrid sensor can help with cancer detection, monitoring and treatment response
A "lab-on-a-chip" is a miniature sensor device capable of performing complex biochemical analysis that is considered one of the most promising approaches for the early detection of cancer.Photo: iStockMoscow: A team of researchers has…
Woman needs 10 million naira for breast cancer treatment – The Sun Nigeria
By Jobs OsazuwaMrs. Nwakaego Ashinze is in dire need of 10 million naira to fight breast cancer which has shaken her, making life almost meaningless for the poor woman.
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Combination of three technologies makes potential treatment effective against aggressive brain…
A drug carrier capable of reaching the brain, attaching to an aggressive type of tumor called glioblastoma multiforme and releasing a chemotherapeutic agent has been tested for the first time by Brazilian researchers.…
‘Help Sean and our family’: DODEA teachers’ daughter launches fundraiser for…
Sean Pine spends time afloat while traveling to San Diego for immunotherapy treatment in April 2021. (Kristin Pine-Duarte)…
Could gold nanoparticles help treat cancer?
June 10, 2022
(News from Nanowerk) Gold nanoparticles are tiny particles of gold. From drug and gene delivery to photothermal and photodynamic therapies, screening and diagnostic tests, radiation therapy, X-ray imaging and CT…
Exercise slows tumor growth in pancreatic cancer
Aerobic exercise slows down pancreatic cancer growth in animal models and prolongs the survival of animals and patients with pancreatic cancer, according to the researchers.
"Our results show, for the first time, how aerobic…
Non-small cell lung cancer: time to treatment and survival
For one study, researchers sought to determine how long delaying treatment for stage III-IV non-small cell lung cancer affected patient survival. Cox regression analysis with penalized smoothing splines was used to examine the…
Buzz Off Event at Gillete Stadium Raises Money for Childhood Cancer Programs – NBC Boston
The annual "Buzz Off" event supporting pediatric cancer treatments took place Sunday at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Hundreds of people were joined by New England Patriots special guest linebacker…
Combination therapy shows high success rate
Share on PinterestA combination approach to treating prostate cancer may be the best way forward, according to new research. Image credit: MirageC/Getty Images.Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that can lead to death. The exact treatment…
Complete pathological responses may help inform treatment de-escalation in early stages of HER2+…
De-escalation of treatment may be a viable option for patients with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer. By evaluating pathological complete responses (pCRs) as a meaningful endpoint for these patients, oncologists could determine…
Nature Cancer publishes the results of a collaborative study conducted by scientists from Transcenta…
Preclinical Studies on the Potential Application of Transcenta's Gremlin1 First-In-Class Targeting Antibody in the Treatment of Androgen Receptor Negative/Low Androgen Receptor Prostate Cancer
SUZHOU, China, May 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --…
Patient Perspectives on Delays in Cervical Cancer Screening and Follow-up Care in Botswana: A Mixed…
Sung H, Ferlay J, Siegel RL, Laversanne M, Soerjomataram I, Jemal A, Bray F. World cancer statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN estimates of worldwide incidence and mortality for 36 cancers in 185 countries. CA Cancer J Clin.…
Nanotechnology in Cancer Treatment Market Report SWOT Analysis by 2030
United States, New Jersey- The Global Nanotechnology in Cancer Treatment Market The 2022-2028 research report is a valuable source of insightful data for business strategists. It provides an overview of the industry with growth analysis…
Colon polyp size and cancer risk
A colon polyp is a growth inside the colon. Although most are harmless, there is a correlation between the size of colon polyps and the risk of cancer. Colon polyps that continue to grow or become very large can become cancerous, so…
A 9-year-old child welcomed to Vacaville after treatment for brain cancer
A Vacaville third-grader received a huge welcome home after several long months in Southern California. Isabelle Hill was receiving treatment for brain cancer and her school community wanted to make her homecoming…
biocon: Biocon climbs 4% as pharma giant arm launches cancer treatment product Abevmy
Shares of Biocon jumped 3.6% in early trading on Friday after the pharmaceutical player said its arm Biocon Biologics and Viatris Inc launched a biosimilar product - Abevmy (bBevacizumab) - in Canada for the treatment of cancer .
Abevmy,…
Multiple horses stolen from Robertson County man battling brain cancer
HEARNE, Texas (KBTX) – Horse thieves have struck again in Robertson County. In March, five horses were stolen from the Welch family property in Franklin.The thieves got away with more than a dozen horses from a ranch in Hearne this…
Pegram outlines exciting developments in HER2+ metastatic breast cancer
welcome to OncLive on the air®! I'm your host today, Caroline Seymour.OncLive on the air® is a podcast by Live®, which provides oncology professionals with the resources and information they need to provide the best patient care. In…
Cell’s waste disposal system poses as ‘toggle’ for cancer treatment
The techniques our cells use to remove waste offer us exciting opportunities to potentially intervene in their behavior, whether it's clogging these waste disposal systems to beat cancer or repairing their flaws to fight cancer. against…
Stem cells could help prevent the onset of diabetes through cancer immunotherapy
Type 1 diabetes can be a rare but serious side effect of cancer treatment that uses so-called immune checkpoint inhibitors. In a new study on mice, Japanese researchers have shown that administering stem cell therapy could help prevent…
Canine volunteers soothe cancer patients | News, Sports, Jobs
Sarah Reid recently hugged her therapy dog Augie at UPMC Susquehanna Divine Providence Hospital. She and her two therapy dogs, Vogue and Augie, volunteer at the…
Synthetic Biologics Announces Formation of Scientific Advisory Board to Advance Oncology Pipeline
Synthetic Biologics, Inc.Scientific Advisory Board of Leading Experts in Oncolytic Adenoviruses and Gene Therapies Strengthens Transformative Clinical Development Strategy and Expansion to OncologyROCKVILLE, Md., May 05, 2022 (GLOBE…
FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in HER2-Low Metastatic Breast…
Trastuzumab deruxtecan has received FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for the treatment of HER2-low metastatic breast cancer.According to a press release from AstraZeneca.1The Breakthrough Therapy designation was based on results from…
Support urban search and rescue in Ukraine, cancer treatments shipped and more
By Maeve O'Connor Over the past seven days, Direct Relief has delivered 349 medical aid shipments requested in 38 U.S. states and territories and 19 countries worldwideincluding Ukraine. The shipments contained 30.7 million defined daily…
The man shaves his head to support his mother-in-law who is undergoing cancer treatment. Watch |…
This video recently posted to Instagram by Good News Correspondent shows how a man shaves his head in solidarity with his mother-in-law as she begins cancer treatment.
All relationships are beautiful, especially those that do not exist by…
Survive and Thrive: Lifesaving Cancer Treatment with CyberKnife | Life
Surviving cancer is a difficult journey for all patients. Staying positive in the face of uncertainty when…
Albany panel highlights disparities in cancer treatment
The City of Albany recognizes this week as Minority Cancer Awareness Week.
It is a step towards ending disparities in cancer education and treatment for many minority groups.
For LaSone Garland-Bryan, the past decade has shaken her…
OSF Healthcare Hosts Beam Signing Ceremony for New Cancer Center
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – OSF Healthcare mission partners, sisters, cancer patients and community members gathered Thursday to sign the final bundle that will top OSF Healthcare's $250 million Cancer Institute in Peoria.
The last beam…
Wahoo high jumper lands third after returning from cancer treatment
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -Being a senior student athlete in high school comes with all kinds of challenges. For Wahoo high jumper Mya Emerson, her challenge was tougher than most as she faced the toughest fight of her life. August 27, 2021…
Cancer Care: Beyond Survival – The Lancet
Ring the bell at the end of cancer treatment. Receive the “green light” at the last visit to the clinic. This idea - of a clear end point for cancer treatment, after which normalcy resumes - is prevalent in our assumptions about what…
For people with prostate cancer, ‘creating space’ during radiation therapy could make…
(BPT) - Three years ago, Alex Lamb, an active retiree in his early 80s, was happily preparing for a big move to be closer to his son. Then he was diagnosed with prostate cancer."It was a total shock to me. I found out by getting myself…
Resumption of personal training program for cancer survivors
COLUMBUS, Ga. A cancer survivorship training program that provides free personal training to support Columbus cancer survivors resumed April 4 after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program is the result of a…
Live Well Cancer Coalition lunch scheduled for April 26
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Young mother who survived lung cancer wants all Californians to have access to lifesaving care – CBS…
When Tabitha Paccione started having coughing fits and severe fatigue in 2015, doctors couldn't figure out why.
For 10 months, doctors were confused and Tabitha received misdiagnoses and ineffective treatments. Eventually, after a doctor…
Brain tumor relapses will push sales of glioblastoma multiforme treatment to over $7 billion by 2032
Growing Demand for Radiotherapy Treatment to Drive Glioblastoma Multiforme Treatment Market at CAGR of 10.9%
Fact.MR's market study of the Global Glioblastoma Multiforme Treatment Market examines the prevailing factors such as major…
Study examines determinants of treatment-related regret in men with prostate cancer
A study published in JAMA Oncology showed that treatment regret in men with localized prostate cancer varies by treatment approach based on patient expectations and outcomes for those approaches.1Overall, the study found that one in 10…
Pamplin Media Group – Woodstock survivor hosts fundraiser for single mother with cancer
Cancer survivor in Woodstock hopes to help another cancer patient survive - with help from the public Life can bring so many unexpected events; Woodstock resident Brittnie Gray knows this well. While she and her husband!-->…
Association of Community Cancer Centers Recommendations for Trial Diversity and Fairness
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Father’s daughter was taken away after seeking alternative cancer treatment
Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - The 6-year-old daughter of Isaiah Davis has been battling a serious and rare form of cancer since last September. After surgery and radiation therapy, she underwent chemotherapy. But Davis says it was taking its…
ADAPTABLE PANCREATIC CANCER ACTION NETWORK CLINICAL TRIAL ADDS NEW RESEARCH TREATMENT AND ADDITIONAL…
Pancreatic cancer is the most difficult cancer in the world with an overall five-year survival rate of just 11%. It is currently the third leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States, underscoring the urgent need for new…
Selinexor proven in advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer
PHOENIX - Selinexor (Xpovio) improved outcomes when used as maintenance therapy for patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer who responded to first-line chemotherapy, a…
Canopy launches with $13 million for smart oncology care platform
What you should know: – Today, Canopy announced that it is sneaking in with $13 million in funding to work with leading oncology practices across the country to help provide high-quality patient care with cancer when they are not in the…
Yale Cancer Center and Yale School of Public Health awarded grant to study lifestyle intervention in…
Newswise - The National Cancer Institute recently awarded Yale Cancer Center and the Yale School of Public Health a new U01 Cooperative Agreement Grant to support research on the impact of diet and exercise for women suffering from ovarian…
Sharing leftover cancer drugs helps some patients afford drugs
“They might want to bring their medications and give them to their oncologists, but they can't take them back, no matter how badly they want to. So to have the Board of Pharmacy open and allow this is a huge thing,” Blackburn said.The cost…
Bloated Vladimir Putin could be on side effects of cancer treatment steroids
AAs we continue to experience the worst-case scenario option with Vladimir Putin and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, there is one theory gaining traction about his physical condition. Footage of him from previous years shows a Russian…
Lower, more frequent doses of nanomedicines could improve cancer treatment
Nanomedicine and metronomic therapy have been considered as two different approaches to treat cancer. Our analysis suggests that these two approaches can be considered using the same unified framework.
Rakesh K. Jain, PhD Director, EL…
New skin cancer treatment tested in Australia | Blue Mountains Gazette
Australians with non-melanoma skin cancer are testing a new treatment designed to replace invasive surgery and radiation therapy.Rhenium-SCT is a one-session procedure where doctors apply a paste directly to the lesion to remove cancer…
World Cancer Day 2022: supporting employees with cancer | Denton
World Cancer Day, which took place on February 4, is a one-day initiative to raise awareness about cancer and its prevention, detection and treatment. It is also a reminder that many people currently living with cancer in the UK face…
More choices for cancer treatment is a must
Local cancer patients should be able to access treatment in Glasgow instead of having to travel a greater distance to Edinburgh.
The Scottish Government has confirmed that NHS Dumfries and Galloway will support them if they choose…
Even though Dick Vitale must remain silent, his texts are clear and clear: he is still “an…
The irony of Vitale's situation is hard to miss, and he acknowledged in a text chat Thursday that the circumstances aren't easy, a frankness he shares in his frequent and detailed health updates on the networks. social.But there is a…
Telehealth for non-small cell lung cancer
Telehealth brings lung cancer care to your home and makes it easier for you to stay in touch with your doctor. Telehealth can benefit you by providing convenient, quality care, access to doctors outside your area,…
Immunotherapy treatment could begin human clinical trials this year
Rice University bioengineers have shown they can eradicate advanced-stage ovarian and colorectal cancer in mice in as little as six days with a treatment that could be ready for human clinical trials later this year.
The researchers used…
As Russia’s war in Ukraine continues, young cancer patients hide underground in Kyiv
"If we stop , they will die,” Lesia Lysytsia, an onco-ophthalmologist, told The Washington Post on Tuesday. “We cannot stop their treatment. They are at war with cancer every day.Lysytsia said most of her patients and others in need of…
“High Risk, High Reward” | Penn State Biomedical Engineering Research Works to Solve…
Every time a "dumb study" is published in a science paper, comedians point to it and say, "Okay, it's cool…
Alpelisib treated a rare disease in infants causing tissue overgrowth
A recent case report described the successful treatment of 2 young infants with a PIK3CA-related proliferative spectrum using the breast cancer drug alpelisib.PIK3CA-the overgrowth-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) is a group of rare and…
Pediatric oncologist to help survivors live healthy and happy lives as adults
After 35 years as a pediatric oncologist/hematologist, Alexandra C. Cheerva, MD, MS, has seen the rapid progress that has improved…
Merkel cell carcinoma has a higher post-treatment recurrence rate than other skin cancers
Patients treated for Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) face a five-year recurrence rate of 40% -; significantly higher than the recurrence rates of melanoma and other skin cancers, according to a study published today in JAMA…
AstraZeneca breast cancer drug shows trial success
Enhertu, which is in a late-stage clinical trial, helps patients with a particular type of breast cancer live longer, expanding other treatment options. This is the first therapeutic success of its kind against…
Israeli breakthrough to cut cost of cancer treatment – The Australian Jewish News
An Israeli start-up has found a way to drastically reduce the cost of advanced treatment for certain forms of cancer, potentially saving millions of lives.
Technology developed by HIL Applied Medicalbased on a breakthrough by Hebrew…
Sacituzumab Govitecan/Pembrolizumab show promising anti-tumor activity in metastatic urothelial…
Second-line treatment with sacituzumab govitecan-hziy (Trodelvy) plus pembrolizumab (Keytruda) produced promising anti-tumor activity in patients with checkpoint inhibitor naïve metastatic urothelial cancer, according to results of the…
Fox 5’s Ayesha Khan shows glimpse of her breast cancer chemotherapy treatment
Cancer: Fighting fear pt. 2 FOX 5's Ayesha Khan shows glimpse of her breast cancer chemotherapy treatment BETHESDA, Md. - Self-exam, get a mammogram, and stand up for your health. That's the message from FOX 5's Ayesha Khan, who…
FDA accepts NDA for adagrasib for non-small cell lung cancer
The FDA is evaluating adagrasib for the treatment of patients with non-small cell lung cancer with tumors that carry a KRAS G12C mutation.The FDA has accepted a new drug application (NDA) for adagrasib (MRTX849, Mirati Therapeutics) for the…
Women are at higher risk of side effects from some cancer treatments – Consumer Health News
TUESDAY, Feb. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Gender differences extend to cancer treatments, with women having a higher risk of serious side effects from certain treatments than men, according to a new study.Previous research has concluded…
Oncology specialists from the United States and Nigeria connect to strengthen cancer treatment and…
Over the past two weeks, the U.S. Embassy has helped connect oncology specialists from the United States and Nigeria to help build capacity for cancer treatment and care in Nigeria.
As visiting…
Landmark study dispels myths about the effects of radiation therapy on the hearts of breast cancer…
A landmark study by a breast cancer specialist at the Lynn Cancer Institute offers conclusive evidence that for patients with HER-2 positive breast cancer who are treated with both chemotherapy and…
Pennsylvania Legion Post helps fund local nonprofits to help cancer patients
In its infancy in 2012, the non-profit organization Volunteers That Care (VTC) came to American Legion Station 192 in Coudersport, Pennsylvania, asking for help. VTC had made it their mission to raise money to help cancer patients in…
Sofía Vergara reflects on her journey as a cancer survivor on Instagram
Sofía Vergara took advantage of World Cancer Day 2022 to open up about being a cancer survivor. On Feb. 4, the actor posted an old photo of himself taken shortly after undergoing surgery for thyroid cancer more than 20 years ago. In the…
IAEA launches initiative to reduce global disparities in cancer treatment
As the number of cancer deaths is expected to increase by 60% over the next two decades, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has announced the launch of measures to close the gaps in cancer treatment in poor and underdeveloped…
Early detection key to cancer treatment: AIIMS doctor : The Tribune India
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Jalandhar, February 5A webinar was organized by Pushpa Gujral Science City to raise awareness about cancer and encourage its prevention, detection…
Official inauguration of the Apollon Formularies International Institute of Cancer and Chronic Pain
LONDON, February 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollon Formularies plc (AQSE: APOL, "Apollon" or the "Company"), an international medical cannabis pharmaceutical company based in the UK and traded on the Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market, is…
ESMO announces evidence-based methodology to support equitable access to cancer services
Ahead of World Cancer Day and its campaign to "Closing the Care Gap", ESMO is announcing a methodology designed to enable governments and other cancer stakeholders globally to make decisions about effective spending that…
Cosibelimab induces encouraging response rate in cSCC, justifying BLA submission to FDA
Early results from an international phase 1 study of cosibelimab are encouraging and could lead to the submission of a biologics license application to the FDA.Cosibelimab Treatment Achieved a Promising Objective Response Rate (ORR) in…
World Cancer Day: Doctors share tips to preserve fertility in cancer patients | Health
Cancer treatment can have a negative impact on reproductive function and although patients are keen to be informed of the options available to preserve their fertility, not all physicians address this topic. Although in such scenarios, a…
Cancer and COVID: Avoiding delays in treatment and research saves lives and families, including mine
I want the best possible shot for everyone who, like me, has faced and continues to face cancer during the pandemic.
One in five American households had to defer necessary medical care during COVID-19. Delaying cancer diagnosis…
Oncological massage | Norton Healthcare Louisville, Ky.
What is an oncological massage?
Oncology massage has been shown to relieve symptoms in cancer patients - improve mood, decrease anxiety, depression and pain. The benefits can last up to…
Resilience raises $45 million for its cancer care startup – TechCrunch
french startup Resilience announced yesterday that it has raised a $45 million (€40 million) Series A funding round led by Cathay Innovation. The startup wants to improve the treatment journey when you are diagnosed with cancer so…
YOUR HEALTH: an anti-cancer helmet for children
Tumor treatment device approved for use in adults is being tested in children and adolescents
HACKENSACK, NJ — About 13,000 Americans will be diagnosed with glioblastoma this year.…
Major Kidney Cancer Developments in 2021
2021 has been a bumper year for kidney cancer developments, including several new treatment approvals from the FDA and a much better understanding of how kidney cancer is impacted by COVID-19 infections and vaccines."All are very important…
Oral fluoropyrimidine prolongs survival as adjuvant therapy for bile duct cancer
In a phase 3 study, patients with bile duct cancer who received an adjuvant oral fluoropyrimidine derivative S-1 lived longer than patients who underwent surgery. Adjuvant oral fluoropyrimidine derivative S-1 is now a recommended standard…
New prostate cancer treatment introduced in New Orleans
Electricity is used to kill cancer cells, sparing healthy tissue and nerves in the area.
NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans is one of the first places in the United States to have new technology to treat prostate cancer.…
Adding hormone therapy to radiation therapy improves survival for prostate cancer patients
Prostate cancer is the leading cause of cancer in men worldwide, and radiation therapy is one of the most common forms of treatment. In a meta-analysis, the first of its kind, published today in The Lancet Oncologyresearchers…
Use and duration of androgen suppression therapy with definitive radiotherapy for localized prostate…
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Randomized trials have investigated various strategies for intensifying androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in men receiving radiation therapy for the treatment of prostate cancer. This meta-analysis of individual patient…
US cancer death rate continues to decline
Share on PinterestThe overall cancer death rate in the United States continues to decline. Cortney White/Getty ImagesA new report from the American Cancer Society indicates that the overall cancer death rate in the United States continues…
Cancer-targeting treatment ‘steps on the accelerator’ to kill tumors
Many have heard of immunosuppressive drugs, which are a type of drug that suppresses the immune system, but lesser known are immunostimulatory drugs, which boost the body's immune system. The…
Zai Lab Announces First Patient Treated in Greater China in Pivotal Phase 3 PANOVA-3 Trial of…
SHANGHAI, SAN FRANCISCO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., January 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB; HKEX: 9688), an innovative, patient-centric, commercial-stage global biopharmaceutical company announced today This is the…
Researchers Shine Light on Molecular Landscape and Clinical Features of Rare Kidney Cancer
Renal cell carcinoma with translocation (tRCC) is a rare and aggressive form of kidney cancer. It accounts for about 5 percent of all renal cell carcinomas in adults and about 50 percent in children. Relatively little is…
Immunotherapy continues to affect all areas of lung cancer treatment
Although trials such as phase 3 studies CheckMate 816 (NCT02998528) and POSEIDON (NCT03164616) are generating significant enthusiasm for the future of neoadjuvant therapy and combination chemoimmunotherapy, respectively, this is the phase…
Small Florida business got Covid therapy rarer than some large hospitals, raising questions of…
TCovid-19 treatments, supported by the Florida Department of Health, came as a surprise: six large, mysterious boxes that showed up at Nicholas Suite's iCare mobile medicine clinic near Miami on the morning of December 24.…
The shadow of cancer on fertility
By Kalwyna RathodIf the treatment involves radiation therapy, the ovaries will be exposed to high-energy rays, which can damage them.
Cervical cancer can impact a woman's chances of getting pregnant, because cancer treatments pose a risk…
Cantargia Advances Nadunolimab In Pancreatic Cancer In PanCAN Precision PromiseSM Phase 2/3 Clinical…
STOCKHOLM, January 3, 2022 / PRNewswire / - Cantargia AB today announced that the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) Precision PromiseSM The Phase 2/3 clinical trial, conducted at leading clinical centers in the United States, plans…
Ron DeSantis accompanied his wife to cancer treatment as critics claimed he was…
TALLAHASSEE, Florida - Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis accompanied his wife to her cancer treatment as critics accused the governor of taking vacation as coronavirus cases increased, Fox News has learned. A spokesperson for…
Leonhardt Ventures files patent for bioelectric diabetes reversal treatment via FABp4 regulation and…
Mission Viejo, California, United States, December 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Leonhardt Ventures LLC today announced the filing of a patent application covering the controlled bioelectric down-regulation of FABp4 and…
More affirmation of the benefits of ambulatory palliative care in terminal cancer
Most end-stage cancer patients did not receive outpatient palliative care, despite their association with reduced hospitalizations and increased…
New approach to target activator-dependent cancers – Potential therapeutic approach for over…
Foreground: SWI / SNF allows oncogenic transcription. Background: SWI / SNF is the inactivated deactivation of oncogenic transcription. Credit: Ella Maru Studio
Chromatin degradation prevents transcription factors from causing cancer,…
Bathinda: Cancer patients forced into private facilities: The Tribune India
Bathinda, December 26
The treatment of cancer patients is negatively affected as nurses, technical staff and service attendants at the Advanced Cancer Institute-cum-Hospital have been…
Best Christmas ever: Rural Pequot Lakes family struggling with brain cancer treatments are showered…
Son Cooper and daughter Claire saw vehicles enter the yard and were the first to greet visitors before running inside to look for Lisa and their father, Matt. The visitors were a team…
Endometrial cancer treatment approved in Canada
As an anti-PD-1 treatment for relapsed or advanced endometrial cancer approved in Canada, JEMPERLI is indicated as monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with mismatch repair deficiency (dMMR) or high microsatellite instability (…
Top 5 liver cancer stories in 2021
This year, in the area of ââliver cancer, CURE® has covered important Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approvals, side effect management, and various treatment options and strategies for…