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Friday, Jul 5

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Diabetes drugs lower cancer risks- Study

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A class of diabetes medications, which include the best-selling drug Ozempic, are associated with a reduced risk of certain obesity-related cancers, according to a study released Friday. Published in the journal JAMA, the study compared…

Saskatoon palliative cancer patient left on stretcher for 4 days

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A Saskatoon palliative care cancer patient was left in a stretcher in a Saskatoon hospital for four days as she waited for a bed.

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GLP-1 Treatments Such As Wegvoy, Mounjaro Cut Obesity-Related Cancer Risks, Study Finds

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In a study published in JAMA Network, patients with type 2 diabetes taking GLP-1 treatments have a reduced risk of developing ten types of obesity-related cancers compared to those on insulin and other diabetes medications.

World News | UAE Welcomes 18th Group of Wounded Palestinian Children, Cancer Patients

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The 18th group of wounded Palestinian children and cancer patients and those accompanying them, arrived today in the UAE, in line with the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin…

Diabetes patients using Ozempic, other treatments instead of insulin have lower cancer risk, study finds

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Type 2 diabetes patients on GLP-1 treatments, including Ozempic, have a lower risk of 10 types of obesity-related cancers compared to those on insulin, according to a new study.

Cancer patient forced to make terrible decision after Qilin attack on London hospitals

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Skin-sparing mastectomy and breast reconstruction scrapped as result of ransomware at supplier

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Development of new techniques and clinical applications of liquid biopsy in lung cancer management

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In clinical practice, traditional tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) staging has difficulty achieving accuracy in prognosis stratification at the individual patient level. In a study published in the journal Science Bulletin, researchers have…

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Roche's New Immunotherapy Fails To Show Benefit Over Merck's Blockbuster Keytruda In Lung Cancer Patients

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Roche's SKYSCRAPER-06 study of tiragolumab plus Tecentriq and chemotherapy did not meet primary endpoints for progression-free survival and overall survival in advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer.

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Gabby Logan 'wasn't patient' when husband Kenny failed to perform in bed

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Sports presenter Gabby Logan and her husband Kenny have spoken about their sex life after he had his prostate removed following a cancer diagnosis

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Gabby Logan 'wasn't patient' with husband after he couldn't perform in bed

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Gabby Logan has opened up about her sex life with husband Kenny in the wake of him having his prostate removed following a cancer diagnosis

Thursday, Jul 4

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More Data Link Obesity to Better Survival for Cancer Patients on Immunotherapy

(MedPage Today) -- Another study, this time involving head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), has demonstrated a link between obesity and survival in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy.

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Breast cancer fight could be boosted with simple 30-minute lifestyle change, study suggests

Breast cancer researchers exploring how the body produces tumour-killing white blood cells have found that many patients could boost their levels through a simple change to their lifestyle

Wednesday, Jul 3

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AI model to improve patient response to cancer therapy

A new artificial intelligence tool that can help to select the most suitable treatment for cancer patients has been developed.

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Study Supports Continued Use of CDK4/6 Inhibitors in Advanced Breast Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- In a phase III trial presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting, researchers compared abemaciclib (Verzenio) plus fulvestrant (Faslodex) versus fulvestrant plus placebo in patients with hormone…

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No More Needles: Leuko’s Revolutionary Device Could Save Lives of Cancer Patients

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Leuko, founded by a research team at MIT, is giving doctors a noninvasive way to monitor cancer patients’ health during chemotherapy — no blood tests...

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RNA splicing strategy corrects tumor suppressor gene in neuroendocrine cancers

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Neuroendocrine tumors, including small cell lung cancer and neuroendocrine prostate cancer, are very aggressive with high chances of spreading. However, many individuals develop resistance to few available treatment options, leading to…

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Exercise boosts tumor-killing white blood cells in breast cancer patients

A new Finnish study from University of Turku shows that already a 30-minute exercise can increase the proportion of tumor-killing white blood cells in the bloodstream of breast cancer patients.

New AI tool can help select the most suitable treatment for cancer patients

A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can help to select the most suitable treatment for cancer patients has been developed by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU).

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Could groundbreaking CAR-T cancer therapy trigger more cancer?

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Car-T therapy, short for “chimeric antigen receptor T-cell”, is a cutting-edge treatment that reprogrammes a patient’s immune cells to fight their cancer.