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Tuesday, Jun 18

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Anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib could reduce risk of colon cancer recurrence for a subset of patients

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An analysis of data from a randomized clinical trial for patients with stage 3 colon cancer found that those with PIK3CA mutations who took celecoxib, an anti-inflammatory drug, after surgery lived significantly longer and had longer…

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New Findings: Air Pollution’s Surprising Effect on Heart Risk for Cancer Patients

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Air pollution significantly worsens cardiovascular risks in cancer survivors, contributing to higher morbidity and mortality, with the most profound impacts on disadvantaged populations. Although modern...

Study finds air pollution can increase cardiovascular risk for cancer patients

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Modern therapies have extended the lives of many cancer patients; however, survivors often live with chronic health conditions, including cardiovascular disease. New research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology…

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Royal Surrey hospital declares critical incident after system failure hits cancer units

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A system failure at Royal Surrey Hospital has seen appointments cancelled as the centre declared a critical incident - which is impacting patients at the Cancer Centre

Health inequities: How socioeconomic factors affect outcomes for pediatric cancer patients

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Organizations like the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation have made it their mission to help accelerate scientific breakthroughs in hopes of someday reducing the number of children who die from cancer to zero. There are many challenges…

Color Health's copilot app will leverage OpenAI GPT-4o's reasoning capabilities to improve and accelerate cancer treatment

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OpenAI and Color Health are partnering to accelerate treatment for cancer patients. Color Health's new copilot app will leverage OpenAI's flagship GPT-4o model capabilities "to identify missing diagnostics and create tailored workup plans,

New global research aims to improve survival rates for pancreatic cancer patients

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A study published in JAMA Network Open by an international cohort of researchers provides the latest data on the effectiveness of treating pancreatic cancer patients with chemotherapy (with or without radiation therapy) before surgery to…

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AstraZeneca's Combination Cancer Drug For Advanced Breast Cancer Study Flunks Late-Stage Trial

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Tuesday, AstraZeneca Plc (NASDAQ:AZN) announced topline data from the CAPItello-290 Phase 3 trial for Truqap (capivasertib) in combination with paclitaxel in patients with locally advanced (inoperable) or metastatic triple-negative breast…

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Cancer screening company teams up with OpenAI to use GPT-4o in new copilot application

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Color Health is using OpenAI’s GPT-4o technology to create customised cancer treatment plans for patients, as more companies explore GenAI applications in healthcare

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OpenAI and Color Health Partner To Develop New Tool to Pioneer Ways To Accelerate Access to Cancer Treatment Using ChatGPT-4o

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OpenAI and Color Health collaborated to introduce new AI tool to help the cancer patient access expertise and treatment. The AI tool aims to bring specialised cancer knowledge to primary care and help build risk-adjusted screening…

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FDA Imposes Partial Hold on BioNTech/MedLink ADC Trial after Three Patient Deaths

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The partial hold affects the enrollment of new U.S. patients in the Phase I trial (NCT05653752), a MedLink-sponsored study designed to assess BNT326/YL202 as a later-line treatment in heavily pre-treated patients with advanced or…

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Two New Immunotherapy-Chemo Options Approved for Endometrial Cancer

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(MedPage Today) -- Two new immunotherapy-chemotherapy options are now approved for patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, the FDA announced.

Monday, Jun 17

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Cancer is affecting more young people than ever before: How health care can learn to meet their needs

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Cancer diagnoses in adolescents in young adults are rising. These patients are not only navigating the challenges of a life-altering diagnosis, but also other challenges distinct to their life stage.

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Study demonstrates how AI can develop more personalized cancer treatment strategies

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University of Oxford researchers have leveraged the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop personalized cancer treatments which could be more effective at preventing patient relapse.

OpenAI Powers Color Health’s Copilot for Cancer Treatment

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OpenAI’s GPT-4o artificial intelligence (AI) model is powering a copilot application designed to accelerate cancer patients’ access to treatment by identifying missing diagnostics and creating tailored workup plans. Developed by Color…

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Scientists Make Breakthrough for Successful Cancer Treatment

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The discovery promises to increase the efficacy of existing immunotherapy treatments, while making them accessible to a wider range of patients.

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Grim toll of 'missed' cancers: 100,000 patients diagnosed with the disease at a late stage in A&E when a cure is unlikely, shocking new five year figures suggest

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Figures come amid record dissatisfaction with GPs and long waits for diagnostic tests, with patients often struggling to be seen. Cancer Research UK described the situation as 'unacceptable'.

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Heartbreak as Gateshead cancer support centre is ransacked by alleged burglars causing £60,000 of damage

FACT Cancer Support has been forced to turn patients away after Gateshead premises is targeted just months after opening

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Cross-border tumor boards enhance care for rare gynecological cancers across Europe

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Cross-border tumor boards of cancer specialists from different European countries meeting virtually to review the management of individual patients with complex rare gynecological cancers from across Europe resulted in new treatment…