Tuesday, October 29, 2019

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Daily update October 29, 2019
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A Twin Cities nonprofit is hoping that financial management can address one of the sad realities of modern cancer care — that the latest treatments ...
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An experimental drug from Mirati Therapeutics that targets a specific genetic mutation significantly reduced tumor size in 40% of patients with ...
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A key mechanism controlling tissue structure, which could help identify drugs that make it harder for cancer cells to spread, has been identified by ...
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – In some ways, it's the last thing a cancer patient expects to hear from their doctor: Get out and exercise. But a new study ...
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Drugs can be safely delivered to cancerous lymph nodes via the lymphatic system and then released inside the nodes using sound waves. Tohoku ...
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Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers; it can affect people of any gender, and statistics from the World Cancer Research Fund show that 2 ...
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LINCOLN, Neb. — Authorities are urgently searching for a 4-year-old Nebraska boy and his mother, who has been charged with child abuse for ...
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Finding a handful of cancer cells hiding among billions of blood cells in a patient sample can be like finding a needle in a haystack. In a new approach ...
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"Cancer is a disease of aging, so we were surprised to find that adults 18-44 were the largest age group getting these prescriptions," Fauer says.
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The Israel Cancer Research Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated solely to supporting cancer research in Israel, is honoring Stuart Berni, at the ...
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Because of the harmful side-effects of chemotherapy, and the increasing resistance to drugs found in many cancer cells, it is critical for researchers to ...
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Washington — Secret Service special agent Rodney Wellman is facing one of life's toughest challenges: running a 100K race while battling cancer.
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ABSTRACT: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer deaths, with only 15% of patients surviving 5 years in the metastatic setting.
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... "undruggable" cancer protein called KRAS showed partial tumor responses in three patients with lung cancer and a single patient with colon cancer, ...
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A recent analysis investigated whether consuming dietary fiber and yogurt might be linked to a lower risk of lung cancer. Perhaps surprisingly, the ...
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ATLANTA – Wake Forest junior Emilia Migliaccio remembers the first time she met legendary Wake Forest coach Dianne Dailey. Migliaccio was a ...
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AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — There is a nationwide shortage of a drug that is used to fight childhood cancer called Vincristine. Right now, it's in short ...
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A combination of Imfinzi, CTLA4 candidate tremelimumab and chemo outperformed solo chemo at keeping patients' cancer from progressing.
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Researchers reveal a key mechanism that controls tissue structure, which could help identify therapeutic strategies to stop the spread of cancer.
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ONCOLOGY recently sat down with Benjamin Levy, MD, of Johns Hopkins University, to learn about his lung cancer research, recent advances in the ...
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Ronnie Foster was already having a good day. On his way to the doctor for his last colon cancer treatment, the retired North Carolina Department of ...
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This cancer cachexia therapeutics market analysis considers sales from progestogens, corticosteroids, combination therapies, and other therapeutic ...
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What do you do when you're pretty sure your sister's boyfriend is faking a cancer diagnosis but you don't want to be wrong because that would be ...
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David Hung, M.D., has had a strange few years: From the man who led Medivation to being snapped up by Pfizer in a major $14 billion M&A deal, ...
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AstraZeneca Plc's novel combination of cancer treatments succeeded in a final-stage study, showing utility against lung tumors after a string of failures ...
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A patient who sued the University of Kansas Hospital for fraud and negligence, alleging she was misdiagnosed with pancreatic cancer and the ...
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Serious failings in a cancer patient's care meant he missed out on saying goodbye to his son before he died, an investigation has found.
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"I lost my mother to ovarian cancer, my grandmother to breast cancer, and I myself have undergone a bilateral mastectomy after going (through) ...
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The worldwide incidence, and death toll, of colorectal and pancreatic cancers have sharply increased since 1990, according to the results of a new ...
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BARCELONA, Spain — The global burden of pancreatic cancer has risen sharply since 1990, with the incidence increasing and death rates more than ...
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Karen Peterson knew breast and ovarian cancer ran in her family, but the last thing she expected was that she, too, would be forced to fight for her life.
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Whether its breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, or cervical cancer, Lee Health research nurse Alina Ward oversees the cancer clinical ...
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The award is through the NCI's Cancer Moonshot program, which aims to speed the rate of improvements in prevention, detection, and access to ...
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The national shortage of a cancer drug commonly used to treat kids has caused anxiety across the country, but facilities in San Diego aren't affected ...
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A month dedicated to bringing awareness to one disease that affects millions nationwide is coming to an end. Two local women explain why ...
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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - National Lung Cancer Awareness Month kicks off Friday with the arrival of November, and New Hanover Regional ...
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The test will help identify women with advanced ovarian cancer, who are eligible for GlaxoSmithKline plc's GSK Zejula (niraparib) PARP Inhibitor in ...
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One of the women who flashed her breasts at the World Series says she did it for the greater good. On Monday, Lauren Summer, the brand executive ...
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"We've tested this concept in breast, lung and skin cancer cell lines and mouse models, and so far it's all looking remarkably promising," said Sophia ...
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Almost every woman I see is concerned about gynecologic or breast cancer, and I understand why. Most of us know someone — a family member, ...
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Currently, there are limited guidelines about what to do with a nodule when the risk of cancer is uncertain. "Currently, ultrasounds can tell us if a ...
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In recent years, PHE has run two major campaigns a year focused on raising public awareness about the early symptoms of cancer. Many of these ...
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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual international campaign aimed at increasing awareness of the second most common ...
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The American Cancer Society's online store has become the latest victim of credit card stealing malware. Security researcher Willem de Groot found ...
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Phase II randomized trial led by investigators at Fox Chase Cancer Center will look at chemotherapy combinations for people with stage IV ...
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WEB
Introduction to Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is a malignant cell growth in the breast. If left untreated, the cancer spreads to other areas of the body. Excluding skin cancer, breast ...
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Day of Learning About Immunotherapy at MD Anderson - Cancer Research Institute
On October 26, 2019, CRI hosted an Immunotherapy Patient Summit at MD Anderson Cancer Center for 120 patients, caregivers, and advocates.
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Rana R. McKay, MD
Rana R. McKay, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist who specializes in treating people with genitourinary (urologic) cancers, including bladder ...
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Sandip P. Patel, MD
Sandip Patel, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist who specializes in cancer immunotherapy and early phase clinical trials involving ...
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I Had Cancer and Surfing Saved My Life
At some point, we've all had the icy grip of cancer reach down our throats and pull out everything we hold dear. Whether that's after hearing of a family ...
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we've been "thinking pink" on our Facebook and Instagram feeds. As Carrie pointed out earlier ...
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We Honor Our Sister Who Died of Breast Cancer by Saying 'Yes'
After her sister died of breast cancer, Stacey Arenson vowed to honor her by saying "yes" more — which included running the Chicago Marathon.
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'Cha Cha Slide' Creator Dj Casper Opens Up About Cancer Battle
The man behind the famous "Cha Cha Slide" recently opened up about his battle with cancer. DJ Casper – whose real name is Willie Perry Jr. – was ...
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Man treated for breast cancer speaks out to raise awareness for others
Each year, nearly 250,000 people are diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States. Early detection is key to treatment and survival, awareness is ...
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Cancer cluster controversy in the gas patch
They point out that the cancer cases have all occurred in the years since the shale gas boom began in southwestern PA, and that concerning patterns ...
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10 Things You May Not Know About Liver Cancer
This year, more than 42000 adults in the United States and 800000 throughout the world will be diagnosed with cancer of the liver, the largest organ in ...
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[VIDEO] Jay Leno Surprises A Corvette Enthusiast Battling Cancer
After reading how a Chevy dealer offered a sneak peak of the C8 Corvette to a man battling terminal cancer, Jay Leno invited him to take a ride in the ...
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WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology - Chambersburg
For more information about our care team and treatment options, please select service below: Associated Service: Cancer ...
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My doctor says the cancer is worse, but i believe in miracles
Background News of cancer progression is critical to setting accurate prognostic understanding, which guides patients' treatment decision making.
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What Brings Cancer Patients to the Emergency Room? Researchers Find Answers, Suggest ...
Pain, nausea, and shortness of breath are the most common reasons that cancer patients seek emergency treatment, according to a nationwide ...
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HIV and cancer in the VA system
Cancer is a leading cause of death for people with HIV (PWH). The Veterans Healthcare System (VA) is the largest single institutional provider of HIV ...
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Two-Time Breast Cancer Survivor: I'm Grateful for Proton Therapy at Miami Cancer Institute
In October of 2017, Sharon Prolow felt a lump in her breast that turned out to be cancer. Following a double mastectomy in her hometown of Jupiter, ...
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MedStar Health to Stream Interactive Cancer Webcast on Facebook and YouTube
BALTIMORE—Cancer experts from the MedStar Health Cancer Network will discuss cancer prevention, detection and treatment options during a free ...
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BID-Plymouth Marks Lung Cancer Awareness Month with Educational Activities Plymouth ...
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth (BID-Plymouth), will mark Lung Cancer Awareness Month by hosting a series of educational activities that ...
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Smilow Cancer Hospital celebrates 10th anniversary
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven celebrates 10 years since it opened its doors to a new state-of-the-art inpatient and outpatient ...
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute launches new national advertising campaign
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is launching a new campaign themed "What We Do Here Changes Lives Everywhere" to introduce more people around ...
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Climb for Cancer Fun Morning for Pediatric Patients & Gators
Saturday's Climb for Cancer brings children facing cancer together with Gator student-athletes for a morning of games and fun.
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Dig For A Cure-Let's Thrash Cancer
With the theme of "Thrashing Cancer," the competition was held at Wagner High School as the T-Birds took on the Patriots in a great match. The crowd ...
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Small molecule inhibitor shows clinical activity in lung and colorectal cancer patients
The investigational KRAS G12C inhibitor MRTX849 yielded clinical responses in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and colorectal cancer ...
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Could binge TV viewing could increase your risk for this cancer?
The threat of cancer can stop you in your tracks. But a new study suggests it should get you moving. The study, published in JNCI Cancer Spectrum, ...
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High fiber, yogurt diet associated with lower lung cancer risk
A diet high in fiber and yogurt is associated with a reduced risk for lung cancer, according to a study by Vanderbilt University Medical Center ...
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North Carolina man wins lottery on the way to last cancer treatment
Or since his hospital bills have yet to roll in it's like walking into a room and before a big door the game gives you a bunch of ammo and supplies ...
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