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National Football League
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Randy Moss opened up about cancer battle, support he received, and helping Deion Sanders

Randy Moss was diagnosed with Stage 2 bile-duct cancer, underwent major surgery plus chemotherapy and radiation, entered remission, and will return to his television role.
Cancer
fromDefector
1 week ago

My Life With An Uncommon Cancer

I am living with metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer, undergoing intensive treatments that cause hair loss and profound physical and mental side effects.
Health
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

Future of Cancer Treatment May Lie in Combination Therapy

Combination regimens for cancer treatment generally outperform single treatments and can improve personalization and effectiveness.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

'Chemo wrecked my teeth, I can't afford treatment'

Dental care accessibility in the UK reflects disparities reminiscent of Victorian times, as illustrated by the struggles of patients like Faye Woodley.
#melanoma
more#melanoma
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Bay Area biotech company once worth $4.4 billion lays off chunk of staff

Iovance Biotherapeutics is laying off about 19% of its workforce, translating to roughly 230 cuts, primarily in response to a $111.7 million net loss.
Healthcare
#cancer-treatment
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Public health

An Inventor Is Injecting Bleach Into Cancerous Tumors-and Wants to Bring the Treatment to the US

Cancer
fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

The mutagenic forces shaping the genomes of lung cancer in neversmokers

A multi-faceted approach integrating advancements in personalized medicine is vital for effective cancer treatment.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

His custom cancer therapy is in an NIH freezer. He may not get it in time.

Staff cuts at NIH delayed critical cancer treatment for a patient, highlighting the real-world impact of administrative decisions on health outcomes.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Public health

An Inventor Is Injecting Bleach Into Cancerous Tumors-and Wants to Bring the Treatment to the US

more#cancer-treatment
Public health
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Whatever way I moved, I found a lump' - mum of three noticed cancer symptom as she leant over to stop husband snoring

Rachel Mullen is establishing a support group in Trim, Co Meath to assist others on their treatment journey.
Science
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Jesus Santamaria, the scientist who writes murders, but would settle for slaying cancerous cells in real life

Scientists' analytical skills enable them to commit more sophisticated murders that are harder to solve.
Public health
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Stanford children's hospital in Palo Alto opens new treatment spaces - San Jose Spotlight

New outpatient clinic and infusion center opens at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, featuring six exam rooms and 15 private infusion bays.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Where Are All the AI Drugs?

The desire to stop your own tragedies from happening to someone else may be a strong motivator. However, the process of drug discovery has always been grindingly, gruelingly slow.
Medicine
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

Weight-loss wonder drug Mounjaro/Zepbound shrinks breast cancer tumors

The anti-obesity medication tirzepatide, marketed as Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for obesity, reduced obesity-associated breast cancer growth in a mouse model.
Health
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Found: a human gut microbe that makes cancer therapy more effective in mice

A gut bacterium can enhance cancer drug effectiveness by stimulating immune cells in mice, with plans for human trials.
Cancer
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

Tirzepatide: The weight-loss drug that also shrinks breast tumors in mice

Tirzepatide induces significant weight loss and reduces breast cancer tumor growth in obese mice, suggesting potential anti-cancer benefits of next-generation weight-loss drugs.
Health
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

I Was Diagnosed with Incurable Cancer. This Futuristic Treatment Could Save Me.

Patient diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2003, initially given eighteen months to live; twenty-one years later, survival story continues.
#breast-cancer
more#breast-cancer
Cancer
fromNews Center
2 months ago

AI Matches Doctors in Mapping Lung Tumors for Radiation Therapy - News Center

iSeg, a new AI tool, enhances tumor segmentation in radiation therapy for improved cancer treatment precision and consistency.
Healthcare
fromNews 12 - Default
2 months ago

Memorial Sloan Kettering, UnitedHealthcare reach multiyear agreement to ensure continued in-network service for NYC cancer patients

Memorial Sloan Kettering and UnitedHealthcare have established a multiyear agreement to ensure in-network service for NYC cancer patients.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

Maimonides Cancer Center celebrates 20 years of world-class cancer care in Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

Maimonides Cancer Center has provided Brooklyn with world-class cancer care for two decades, fulfilling a critical need for accessible treatment within the community.
Brooklyn
Cancer
fromNature
2 months ago

Nerve-to-cancer transfer of mitochondria during cancer metastasis - Nature

Cancer cells display metabolic plasticity crucial for progression and metastasis.
Interactions with the cancer microenvironment contribute to metabolic changes in tumors.
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

UNIIQ invests 1.4M in these 4 South Holland startups to fuel health and deep tech innovation - Silicon Canals

With this strategic injection, UNIIQ is giving both the young companies and the regional innovation ecosystem a boost.
Startup companies
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Blood cancer patients in England first in world to be offered Trojan horse' drug

England is the first to offer a pioneering Trojan horse drug for blood cancer, targeting and destroying cancer cells effectively.
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

People with cancer face ticking timebomb' due to NHS staff shortages

Cancer patients are facing severe delays in treatment due to NHS staff shortages, threatening their survival and treatment efficacy.
#immunotherapy
Cancer
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Keys takeaways from the world's biggest cancer research conference: Trojan horses and blood tests as treatment guides

Immunotherapy is revolutionizing cancer treatment and has substantial potential, especially when used earlier and more precisely in patient profiles.
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Gift of life': experts hail neck and head cancer breakthrough

An immunotherapy drug can significantly prolong head and neck cancer remission, offering a major advancement in current treatment methods.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Breakthrough cancer drug doubles survival in trial

An immunotherapy drug shows promise in extending survival for patients with advanced head and neck cancer, according to a clinical trial.
Cancer
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

A new era in cancer therapies is at hand

New cancer therapies are advancing beyond traditional immunotherapy, providing safer, more effective treatment options for various tumor types.
more#immunotherapy
#car-t-cells
Cancer
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

CAR T Cell Therapy Trial Shows Promise in Fighting Solid Tumors

CAR T cell therapy shows promise for treating solid tumors, traditionally less responsive to this treatment.
OMG science
fromNature
3 months ago

Daily briefing: CAR-T proves its worth in hard-to-treat solid tumours

CAR T cell therapy shows promise in treating solid tumors, with improved patient outcomes despite side effects.
Cancer
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

CAR T Cell Therapy Trial Shows Promise in Fighting Solid Tumors

CAR T cell therapy shows promise for treating solid tumors, traditionally less responsive to this treatment.
OMG science
fromNature
3 months ago

Daily briefing: CAR-T proves its worth in hard-to-treat solid tumours

CAR T cell therapy shows promise in treating solid tumors, with improved patient outcomes despite side effects.
more#car-t-cells
Cannabis
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

All The Ways Medical Marijuana Helps Fight Cancer

Medical marijuana offers significant benefits in cancer treatment, particularly in pain management and alleviation of chemotherapy side effects.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Major study proves exercise improves cancer survival

A tailored exercise program can significantly reduce the risk of death for colon cancer patients.
Fundraising
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Rowing doctors bid to set world record for charity

Doctors will attempt to row 1,000,000 meters non-stop to raise funds for children's cancer therapy, led by a father motivated by his daughter's recovery.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Pharmacists warn drug shortage affecting cancer patients

Cancer patients face significant medication shortages affecting their treatment and quality of life.
Pharmacists highlight critical issues with the supply of Creon, essential for digestion in patients with serious conditions.
Coffee
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
3 months ago

Weekly Coffee News: Loving Robusta Book + Influential LA Cafe to Close

Coffee industry sees initiatives to promote Robusta coffee and support cancer treatment for entrepreneurs.
Nestlé plans significant investment in Brazil's coffee manufacturing sector, while Map It Forward expands its podcasting efforts.
#prostate-cancer
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
US politics

Renowned oncologist questions Joe Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis timeline - and when treatments possibly started: 'Doesn't make any sense'

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
US politics

Renowned oncologist questions Joe Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis timeline - and when treatments possibly started: 'Doesn't make any sense'

more#prostate-cancer
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Carl H. June, creator of CAR-T therapies: The genetic medicine of the future will be able to treat everything, from diabetes to chronic infections'

The transformation in medicine driven by personalized gene therapies promises cures for many diseases, including cancer, diabetes, and autoimmune conditions, but widespread application may take decades.
Alternative medicine
Cancer
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Role of ELISA kits in CAR T cell monitoring

CAR T cell therapy significantly advances cancer treatment via engineered T cells that target cancer, demanding precise monitoring to ensure safety and efficacy.
Startup companies
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

The pursuit of better drugs through orbital space crystals

Space-grown crystals could revolutionize cancer treatments, offering safer and more efficient methods of drug delivery.
#joe-biden
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

What to know about Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis

Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer that has spread to his bones but can be effectively managed.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

What to know about Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis

Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer that has spread to his bones but can be effectively managed.
more#joe-biden
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form' of prostate cancer, his office says

Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis is serious, but hormone sensitivity allows for some treatment options.
#health
Cancer
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer

Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer that has spread to the bone, but it's hormone-sensitive, allowing for effective management.
fromtime.com
4 months ago
SF LGBT

TIME100 Health Honorees Toast to Progress, Affirmation Over Fear, and Changing a Heartbreaking Reality'

The TIME100 Health Impact Dinner highlights influential changemakers in global health and the importance of scientific progress.
Cancer
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer

Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer that has spread to the bone, but it's hormone-sensitive, allowing for effective management.
fromtime.com
4 months ago
SF LGBT

TIME100 Health Honorees Toast to Progress, Affirmation Over Fear, and Changing a Heartbreaking Reality'

more#health
NYC parents
fromsilive
4 months ago

Pregnant with leukemia: Staten Island mom shares story of frightening diagnosis

Yelena Trunzo's diagnosis of leukemia during pregnancy highlights both the challenges of medical care access and the profound support from her community.
fromABC7 New York
4 months ago

'Protect Our Children: In Safe Hands' spotlights healing kids in crisis

"The show focuses on the critical role of children's hospitals, showcasing stories of pediatric patients and their journeys through life-threatening health challenges."
NYC parents
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The ick factor that could save a life: US cancer researchers look to fecal waste for treatment clues

The Mayo Clinic's fecal waste biobank aims to personalize cancer treatment by studying the microbiome's impact on patient responses to medications.
#artificial-intelligence
fromHarvard Gazette
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New AI tool predicts biological age by looking at a face - Harvard Gazette

The FaceAge AI tool helps predict biological age and cancer survival using facial snapshots, aiding oncologists in personalizing treatments.
fromNature
4 months ago
US politics

How political attacks could crush the mRNA vaccine revolution

Donald Trump's second term's first day featured a major AI investment, signaling support for transformative mRNA technology intended for personalized cancer treatments.
US politics
fromNature
4 months ago

How political attacks could crush the mRNA vaccine revolution

Donald Trump's second term's first day featured a major AI investment, signaling support for transformative mRNA technology intended for personalized cancer treatments.
more#artificial-intelligence
Cancer
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

King Charles reveals what 'can help' cancer treatment in rare remark about health battle

King Charles discusses the role of diet in his ongoing cancer treatment and emphasizes healthy eating.
Cancer
fromwww.nature.com
4 months ago

Radiation-induced amphiregulin drives tumour metastasis

Radiotherapy may inadvertently promote metastasis through amphiregulin expression, suggesting a complex role of radiation in cancer progression.
Cancer
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Insurance company denies cancer patient potentially life-saving lung transplant

Insurance denial jeopardizes a cancer patient's life-saving lung transplant after initial approval.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Scientists Claim AI Can Tell Cancer Patients Their Odds of Living by Looking At Their Selfies

AI can estimate biological age from facial photos, indicating potential treatment outcomes for cancer patients.
Cancer
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

A humanized mouse antibody erases cancer in 84 people with a genetic mutation

Immunoablative therapy has shown successful tumor elimination rates in various cancers, providing a less invasive alternative to traditional treatments.
Alternative medicine
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

A 20-cent 'wonder drug' is being studied as a colon cancer-stopping supplement, and it looks promising

Metformin may offer potential colon cancer prevention and treatment benefits, beyond its use for diabetes.
fromNature
4 months ago

How protein-slayer drugs could beat some of the cruellest cancers

"For four years, my son never had a day off... frequently recovery was worse than the treatment." - Gavin Lindberg, father of neuroblastoma patient.
Cancer
Parenting
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

I'm planning a big trip to celebrate finishing cancer treatment - but I refuse to take picky eaters along

Man refuses to travel with brother's picky eaters due to food preferences related to his personal journey.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

An American retiree spent $18,807 for cancer treatment abroad. She said medical tourism saved her money and stress.

Rising U.S. healthcare costs are driving retirees like Akaisha and Billy Kaderli to seek affordable medical treatment abroad.
#911-responders
NYC politics
fromABC News
4 months ago

As health program stalls and certifications stop, some critically ill 9/11 responders are left without care

Patients with 9/11 related illnesses face delays in cancer treatment due to administrative issues within the World Trade Center Health Program.
NYC parents
fromAol
4 months ago

Critically ill 9/11 first responders are being turned away from the program meant to save them

9/11 responders face critical delays in cancer treatment due to certification halts in the federal health program.
NYC politics
fromABC News
4 months ago

As health program stalls and certifications stop, some critically ill 9/11 responders are left without care

Patients with 9/11 related illnesses face delays in cancer treatment due to administrative issues within the World Trade Center Health Program.
NYC parents
fromAol
4 months ago

Critically ill 9/11 first responders are being turned away from the program meant to save them

9/11 responders face critical delays in cancer treatment due to certification halts in the federal health program.
more#911-responders
London startup
fromSilicon Canals
4 months ago

Belfast-based AMPLY Discovery completes 1.5M seed funding

AMPLY Discovery raised $1.75M to develop innovative AI-driven drug discovery therapies targeting cancers and drug-resistant infections in preclinical stages.
NYC parents
fromAol
4 months ago

Critically ill 9/11 first responders are being turned away from the program meant to save them

9/11 responders are facing delays in critical cancer treatments due to a standstill in the World Trade Center Health Program.
Startup companies
fromSilicon Canals
4 months ago

Amsterdam's Avidicure exits stealth mode with 43.8M to develop new antibody therapies - Silicon Canals

Avidicure launched with $50M funding to develop multifunctional antibodies for cancer treatment, aiming to revolutionize oncology with innovative therapies.
#brexit
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Brexit costs denying NHS cancer patients life-saving drugs, report warns

Brexit is significantly hindering British cancer patients' access to new treatments and clinical trials.
more#brexit
Fundraising
fromwww.harrowtimes.co.uk
4 months ago

'My father was given six months to live but lived for 20 years thanks to others'

Michael Peters runs the London Marathon to support Anthony Nolan, highlighting the importance of stem cell donation in cancer treatment.
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Medical cannabis shows potential to fight cancer, largest-ever study finds

The study on medical cannabis provides strong support for its efficacy in treating cancer symptoms and possibly the disease itself.
Cancer
fromPage Six
5 months ago

Dave Coulier reveals he was hospitalized with life-threatening cold in final days of cancer treatment

Dave Coulier faced serious health challenges during his cancer treatment, including hospitalization due to a severe cold caused by a weakened immune system.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
5 months ago

Decentralize TV: Dr. Leonard Coldwell reveals shocking, heavily censored truths about CANCER, healing and the medical mafia complex

Dr. Leonard Coldwell critiques the medical-industrial complex for profiting from chronic illness, promoting emotional and natural solutions over pharmaceutical treatments.
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