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AstraZeneca’s Datroway Significantly Boosts Survival for Advanced Breast Cancer Patients

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In a major breakthrough for breast cancer treatment, AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s new drug Datroway has been shown to extend survival and slow disease progression in patients with advanced forms of the illness. Results from a late…

Hope for cancer patients, ghost hunting, a dramatic escape: Check out the day’s stories

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By Sarah Hutter, CNN ???? Welcome to 5 Things PM! Tired of stiff legs? Stretching might not be the key to fixing that short hamstring feeling — you may need to address weak glutes or tight hip flexors instead. Here’s what else you might…

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Cervical cancer patients treated with radiation and chemotherapy report greater short-term decline in quality of life

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A new study co-led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that women with early-stage cervical cancer who received radiation plus chemotherapy reported a greater short-term decline in quality of life…

COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Boosts Survival Rate In Some Cancer Patients, Study Finds

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Patients who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine within 100 days of beginning immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy lived significantly longer than patients who did not.

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Cancer survival appears to double with common vaccine, researchers say

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A new study finds that combining the COVID vaccine with immunotherapy may nearly double cancer survival rates — patients lived an average of 37.3 months compared to 20.6 months without the vaccine.

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Tango Therapeutics Touts Encouraging Data From Early-Stage Cancer Trial, Raises Capital To Fund Advancement

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Tango Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:TNGX) revealed data from its ongoing Phase 1/2 study of vopimetostat (TNG462) in patients with MTAP-deleted cancers.

Many patients learn they could have cancer in the emergency department

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Abdominal and chest pain. Injuries. Breathing difficulty. Infections. Mental health emergencies. Those are some of the most common reasons why people go to the local emergency department.

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mRNA Covid vaccines may boost cancer treatment, study finds

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The most widely used COVID-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients – revving up their immune systems to help fight tumors, according to preliminary research reported in the journal Nature.

Hope for breast cancer patients thanks to new antibody treatment breakthrough

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The recently created antibody brings fresh hope to those battling cancer

New breast cancer treatment breakthrough shows promise for patients

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Scientists have developed a new antibody that can limit the growth of treatment-resistant breast cancers

Breast cancer treatment breakthrough as new antibody offers hope

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The newly developed antibody offers new hope to cancer patients

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Vaccine already available on NHS could nearly double survival for cancer patients

A new study has found the Covid-19 vaccine could ‘turbo-charge’ a specific type of cancer treatment

Tango Therapeutics Reports Positive Data from Ongoing Phase 1/2 Study with Vopimetostat (TNG462) in Patients with MTAP-deleted Cancers

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– 2L MTAP-del pancreatic cancer median progression free survival (mPFS) 7.2 months with an objective response rate (ORR) of 25% –

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Cornwall cancer podcast changes lives with honest expert advice

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Two Cornwall consultants have launched a hit podcast to bring clarity, compassion and expert voices to patients and professionals navigating cancer care

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India News | Uttarakhand CM Dhami Assures Assistance for 12-yr-old Blood Cancer Patient After Mother's Appeal

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said that Dhami spoke over the phone with Preeti Negi, a resident of Kotdwar in Pauri Garhwal district, after she wrote to him seeking help for the…

Sentinel lymph node biopsy noninferior to lymphadenectomy in cervical cancer

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For patients with early-stage cervical cancer, sentinel lymph node biopsy alone is noninferior to lymphadenectomy with respect to disease-free survival, according to a study published online Oct. 15 in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Covid-19 vaccines may help some cancer patients fight tumors

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WASHINGTON — The most widely used covid-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients — revving up their immune systems to help fight tumors.

Novel T-Cell Therapy Promising in Tough-to-Treat Eye Cancer

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(MedPage Today) -- BERLIN -- A single infusion of the investigational PRAME-directed T-cell receptor T-cell therapy anzutresgene autoleucel (anzu-cel) showed encouraging antitumor activity in patients with previously treated advanced or…

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Adding chemotherapy to radiation causes greater short-term decline in quality of life for patients with cervical cancer

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A new study co-led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that women with early-stage cervical cancer who received radiation plus chemotherapy reported a greater short-term decline in quality of…

Study identifies factors affecting survival of patients with metastatic breast cancer

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Researchers have identified factors associated with survival for patients initially diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer who were seen at UT Southwestern Medical Center and its affiliated sites. Their findings, published in…