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Combined immunotherapy drugs ‘could treat most common form of bowel cancer’

inews.co.uk

After six months, tumours were shown to shrink or remain stable in 61 per cent of the patients phase one results showed

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Why many lung cancer patients who have never smoked have worse outcomes

www.sciencedaily.com

The reason why targeted treatment for non-small cell lung cancer fails to work for some patients, particularly those who have never smoked, has been discovered.

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Immunotherapy to treat cancer gave rise to 2nd cancer in extremely rare case

www.livescience.com

Although very rare, past reports show some cancer patients may develop secondary cancers following lifesaving CAR T-cell therapy.

Scientists discover how the physics of colon cancer cells contributes to metastasis

medicalxpress.com

A study led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) has investigated how the mechanical properties of different types of colorectal cancer cells influence the process of metastasis. The study, which used patient-derived…

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Octagenarian treated for rectal and breast cancer at Chennai hospital

www.thehindu.com

Rela Hospital doctors said it is rare to develop two types of cancer simultaneously and the occurrence of breast cancer in a male is rarer. Further, the patient’s age and cardiac concerns made the treatment challenging

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Doctor’s Lawsuit Over Psilocybin For Cancer Patients Will Be Argued This Summer, With Separate Rescheduling Case Headed To Mediation

Two separate lawsuits on legal access to therapeutic psilocybin are advancing toward next steps in federal court. An appeals panel this week scheduled oral arguments for later this summer in the case of a Washington State doctor seeking to…

Study uncovers why targeted therapy fails in some non-small cell lung cancer patients

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The reason why targeted treatment for non-small cell lung cancer fails to work for some patients, particularly those who have never smoked, has been discovered by researchers from UCL, the Francis Crick Institute and AstraZeneca.

Terminal cancer patient forced to wait 100 days for treatment opens for Starmer at manifesto launch

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Nathaniel Dye says he represents ‘the human cost of an NHS neglected over the past 14 years’

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NHS isn't getting better: Hospital waiting lists have RISEN again... and health service is slipping on targets for cancer treatment, new data reveals

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Around 6.33 million patients were waiting for treatment by the end of April, up from 6.29 million at the end of March, despite repeated promises to get NHS waits under control.

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Harley Street doctor, 77, who gave terminal cancer patient 'false hope' by trying to sell him £33,000 unlicensed cannabis-based treatment is struck off

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Dr Julian Kenyon, 77, may have given the unnamed man 'false hope' after he recommended vitamins and cannabidiol along with sound and light therapy.

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‘Dangerous delays’ in cancer care ‘have been normalised’, experts warn

www.shropshirestar.com

New data showed a rise in the proportion of patients facing longer waits to have cancer ruled out or diagnosed, or start treatment for the disease.

‘Dangerous delays’ in cancer care ‘have been normalised’, experts warn

www.expressandstar.com

New data showed a rise in the proportion of patients facing longer waits to have cancer ruled out or diagnosed, or start treatment for the disease.

‘Dangerous delays’ in cancer care ‘have been normalised’, experts warn

www.standard.co.uk

New data showed a rise in the proportion of patients facing longer waits to have cancer ruled out or diagnosed, or start treatment for the disease.

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Why many lung cancer patients who have never smoked have worse outcomes

medicalxpress.com

The reason targeted treatment for non-small cell lung cancer fails to work for some patients, particularly those who have never smoked, has been discovered by researchers from UCL, the Francis Crick Institute and AstraZeneca.

Mutation Mystery Solved: Why Lung Cancer Treatments Often Fail in Non-Smokers

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Researchers have discovered the reason why targeted treatment for non-small cell lung cancer fails to work for some patients, particularly those who have never smoked....

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Terrible news for 385,000 cancer patients as target not met since 2015

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'Each of these numbers is a friend, family member, and loved one who is facing ... stress and anxiety'

Terrible news for 385,000 cancer patients as target not met since 2015

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'Each of these numbers is a friend, family member, and loved one who is facing ... stress and anxiety'

Cancer care in ‘toxic’ crisis as 380,000 patients faced treatment delays since 2015

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The NHS target for 85 per cent of people to start treatment for cancer within 62 days was last met in December 2015

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'Scared to put on my mask': Cancer patient says she was intentionally coughed on in spat over mask

www.wral.com

The Republican-led state House passed a bill Tuesday that would adjust exceptions to the state law governing masks. The bill is awaiting a decision by Gov. Roy Cooper.

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More than 380,000 cancer patients ‘not treated on time since 2015’

www.expressandstar.com

The charity looked at the number of patients starting treatment for their disease in England more than 62 days after being urgently referred.