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Saturday, Nov 8

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The former health minister back on the wards as a cancer nurse - who wants to see Reform

www.express.co.uk

Maria Caulfield says: 'I'm very passionate about the NHS but it's not working for patients'.

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“Most Effective Therapy to Date” – New Treatment Wipes Out Bladder Cancer in 82% of Patients

scitechdaily.com

A slow drug-release system has proven highly effective in treating certain bladder cancer patients whose tumors were previously unresponsive to therapy. A new targeted drug delivery system known as TAR-200 has shown remarkable results in a…

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Lisa Jarvis: What if the COVID vaccine could save cancer patients too?

www.twincities.com

"All of these questions deserve urgent exploration. Unfortunately, the discovery comes at a particularly difficult moment for mRNA vaccines," Jarvis writes.

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HER2-targeted radioimmunotherapy regimen achieves complete and durable response in breast cancer model

medicalxpress.com

A new radioimmunotherapy approach has the potential to cure human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer, according to new research published in the November issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. The regimen,…

Friday, Nov 7

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Better Therapy, Care in Advanced Breast Cancer Has Led to Longer Survival

(MedPage Today) -- Patients newly diagnosed with advanced breast cancer in 2025 would be expected to live 7 months longer on average than they did 15 years ago, according to an analysis of U.S. data.

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Trial finds exercise has benefits for advanced breast cancer patients

www.upi.com

Exercise can help women with advanced breast cancer better withstand both cancer treatments and the ravages of the disease, a clinical trial found.

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How colorectal cancer evades immunotherapy using a dual barrier

medicalxpress.com

Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death worldwide. In recent years, immunotherapies—treatments that reactivate the immune system to attack tumor cells—have transformed the treatment of many types of cancer. However,…

Use of Obesity Drugs in Cancer Patients Increases Despite Lack of Clinical Guidance

(MedPage Today) -- Prescriptions for GLP-1 receptor agonists for patients with cancer have increased despite a lack of clinical guidance on the drugs' safety and efficacy in cancer, a large retrospective review of health records showed.

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Gilead's Trodelvy Misses Main Goal In Breast Cancer Study But Shows Early Survival Trend

www.benzinga.com

Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) announced on Friday data from the Phase 3 ASCENT-07 study of Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) versus chemotherapy in HR+/HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer patients.

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FDA recall of blood pressure pills due to cancer-causing contaminant may point to higher safety risks in older generic drugs

theconversation.com

As the generics market for a particular drug gets crowded, competition on price might be driving quality issues that could harm patients.

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GenVivo to Present Phase 1 Trial Results for GEN2, A Personalizing Systemic Cancer Immunotherapy, at the 2025 Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting

www.benzinga.com

SAN MARINO, Calif., Nov. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GenVivo, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering a patented, off-the-shelf vector platform to combat cancer by activating the patient's immune system against the…

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The hidden “Big Bang” that decides how bowel cancer grows

Scientists have pinpointed a “Big Bang” moment in bowel cancer—when cells first evade the immune system. This early immune escape locks in how the cancer will behave as it grows. The discovery could help predict which patients respond to…

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Supervised training boosts muscle mass and balance in advanced breast cancer patients

Aerobic and resistance exercise can significantly improve physical performance in patients living with metastatic breast cancer according to new results presented at the Advanced Breast Cancer Eighth International Consensus Conference …

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Father of cancer patient says he endured 'inhumane conditions' at Broadview ICE facility: EXCLUSIVE

abc7chicago.com

Ruben Torres, the father of a teen girl battling cancer, spoke exclusively with ABC7 Chicago, saying he endured "inhumane conditions" at the ICE facility in Broadview and his view of the American dream suddenly vanished while he was in DHS…

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Study shows supervised exercise improves strength, physical performance in patients with advanced breast cancer

medicalxpress.com

Aerobic and resistance exercise can significantly improve physical performance in patients living with metastatic breast cancer, according to new results presented at the Advanced Breast Cancer Eighth International Consensus Conference …

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Call to give UK cancer patients legal right to be treated within two months

www.theguardian.com

Experts point to example of Denmark, where survival rates for some cancers are among the best in Europe

Thursday, Nov 6

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Canadian Cancer Society seeks Winnipeg volunteers to drive patients to treatments

globalnews.ca

The Wheels of Hope program supports around 500 clients in Winnipeg each year, but the organization needs more drivers to keep up with rising demand.

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Hydroponic gardening can boost quality of life for cancer patients

www.futurity.org

"...indoor hydroponic gardening shows real potential as a supportive intervention in cancer care—and perhaps beyond."

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Combination therapy for pancreatic cancer offers new treatment approach

medicalxpress.com

Pancreatic cancer, also known as pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, is one of the most aggressive types of cancer. Despite advances in modern medicine, survival rates remain very low, and many patients develop resistance to available…