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Tuesday, Jun 11

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Another KRAS Inhibitor Scores an Early Win in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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(MedPage Today) -- A China-developed KRAS inhibitor led to objective responses in half of patients with previously treated KRAS-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a prospective non-randomized trial showed.

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3D cell cultures reveal how cancer cells navigate tissue

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Developing chemotherapy drugs against breast cancer is costly, slow, and often inefficient, with more than 95% of screened drug candidates failing in patient trials. A new technique for 3D cell culturing, developed by researchers at…

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Study finds no link between exposure to immunosuppressive therapy, cancer in IBD patients

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There is no significant association between exposure to immunosuppressive therapies and development of incident cancers among patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and a history of cancer, according to a study published online May…

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Breast cancer patient, 68, told family 'nothing is going to stop me from going on holiday' before she contracted sepsis and died in luxury cruise cabin, inquest hears

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Lucille Thorne, 68, injured her knee after she slipped on the marble floor at a resort in the Maldives - where she had started her dream holiday - before going on a cruise.

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How His Personal Battle With Cancer Inspired This Founder's Solution for Patient Care

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On this episode of "The Founder CEO," Michael O'Neil, founder and CEO of GetWellNetwork, discusses his inspiring journey as a leader and the transformative role of AI in healthcare.

Comparative analysis shows FAPI PET/CT improves staging of newly diagnosed breast cancer

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A comparative analysis between FAPI and 18F-FDG PET/CT for the systemic staging of newly diagnosed breast cancer shows that FAPI PET/CT is more accurate in staging patients. Nearly 20 percent of patients were restaged by FAPI PET/CT,…

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Cancer patients often do better with less intensive treatment, new research finds

Studies on ovarian, esophageal and Hodgkin lymphoma cancers suggest better quality of life, little change on outcome

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Ovarian cancer patient hails treatment as a 'lifeline'

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Christine Campbell has lived longer than doctors predicted - and she's determined to keep going.

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PRAYER FOR TODAY TUESDAY 11TH JUNE 2024 – A PRAYER FOR CANCER PATIENTS AND THOSE WHO LOVE THEM

DAILY PRAYER AND SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY. Prayer points and Bible References for today. Remember, prayer is an act of worship & submission to God. It is a way you ask God to step in, take charge and continue to lead you on the right path. As…

Urgent warning for cancer patients and those with weakened immune systems following virus rise

The UKHSA has warned of a rise in a "serious infection" spreading across the country

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Birmingham cancer patient, 6, issued brave message to other children with the same condition

Jack Bourne, from Kings Heath, was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, the most common cancerous brain tumor in children

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Impending loss of reconstructive surgeon worries Alberta face cancer patient

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Concerns are growing over the potential loss of the main doctor at the Institute of Reconstructive Sciences in Medicine (iRSM) that specializes in face and neck cancers.

Precision-guided treatment boosts outcomes in children with high-risk cancers

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Study reveals that precision-guided treatment (PGT) improves outcomes in high-risk pediatric cancer patients, but clinical adoption remains low due to physician uncertainty and lack of long-term survival data.

Monday, Jun 10

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New scanner expands dynamic PET imaging ability to visualize dual blood supply in lung cancer

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Lung cancer can advance quickly. Once a person starts treatment, it is vital to know whether that treatment is working or if the patient should be switched to a different treatment. New advanced imaging technology at UC Davis Health may…

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Study shows liver surgery to remove cancer can now be a safe, outpatient procedure

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A new study guided by a surgeon at City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, demonstrates that robotic liver surgery can be a safe, outpatient procedure. In fact, 8% of the patients…

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Radioligand therapy extends progression-free survival with manageable safety profile in advanced prostate cancer

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New data on prolonged prostate-specific antigen (PSA) progression and adverse events grouped by safety topic of interest from the PSMAfore study underscore the statistically significant and clinically meaningful radiographic progression…

New AI tool accurately detects six different cancer types on whole-body PET/CT scans

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A novel AI approach can accurately detect six different types of cancer on whole-body PET/CT scans, according to research presented at the 2024 Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Annual Meeting. By automatically quantifying…

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Lung Cancer Screening Rates Remain Low in the U.S., Especially in the South

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(MedPage Today) -- Fewer than one in five people eligible for lung cancer screening reported being up to date with screening in 2022, though patient navigation added to usual care could be a way of increasing these rates, according to two…