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Some cancer patients could avoid surgery with innovative new therapy

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Researchers say a new drug-delivery implant could help patients with hard-to-treat bladder cancer avoid losing their bladders — and stay cancer-free for years.

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Federal shutdown creates uncertainty for Maine cancer patient struggling to stay warm

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BAILEYVILLE, Maine (AP) — Setting the thermostat at 60 degrees used to be no problem for Gerard Berry, even during…

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Medicaid Disburses N100m To Cancer Patients

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The Medicaid Cancer Foundation (MCF) has disbursed N100 million to support cancer patients across the country as part of its ongoing commitment to improve access to care and reduce the burden of cancer treatment in the country. Speaking…

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Study reveals why some myeloma patients stay cancer-free for years after CAR T therapy

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A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai helps explain why some people with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, stay in remission for many years after receiving CAR T cell therapy, while others see their cancer…

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Brain tumor patients miss out on new treatments due to unequal access to tumor freezing and genetic testing, study warns

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Molecular and genetic testing has become a game-changer in brain tumor care—shaping diagnosis, guiding treatments and opening doors to new therapies. Once available to a handful of patients, these tests are now rapidly being adopted across…

Life-saving prostate cancer support shows treatment lessons NHS must learn

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Working with prostate cancer patients has shown me how vital and life-saving certain treatments can be - the NHS must learn this lesson.

Terminal Cancer Patient Gets Everton Family Matchday To Remember

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A 46-year-old dad who was told he had terminal cancer after experiencing no symptoms was the guest of the Club at Saturday's home win over Fulham.

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Medicaid Cancer Foundation Disburses ₦100m to 60 Cancer Patients Across Nigeria

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The Medicaid Cancer Foundation has disbursed ₦100m to 60 cancer patients across Nigeria to support their treatment under its Access to Care initiative. According to a statement issued by the foundation on Tuesday, the disbursement was…

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Wegovy and Ozempic tied to dramatically lower cancer deaths

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GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy may extend the lives of colon cancer patients, according to a major UC San Diego study. Patients on the medications had less than half the mortality rate of non-users. Researchers suspect the drugs’…

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Stage four colon cancer patient wanted everyone to know one thing about disease

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![CDATA[Jamie Comer underwent 180 rounds of chemotherapy before being told there was nothing more to do]]

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Covid vaccines may increase the lifespan of cancer patients – this could be a game changer | Devi Sridhar

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A study suggesting mRNA vaccines help the body fight malignant cells raises the tantalising prospect of a low-cost, low-risk treatment that could help with all cancers

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Russia's cancer drug approved for use in Vietnam

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Vietnam's Ministry of Health has approved Pembroria, a Russian-made cancer drug containing pembrolizumab, giving local patients access to a new treatment option.

Medicaid Cancer Foundation gives ₦100m to 60 cancer patients across Nigeria

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The Medicaid Cancer Foundation (MCF) has disbursed ₦100 million to support the treatment of 60 cancer patients across Nigeria.

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Woman says natural supplement saved her husband from terminal cancer

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Jim was told he had terminal cancer and some patients choose to let it 'run its course'

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Medicaid Cancer Foundation Disburses ₦100m to 60 Cancer Patients Across Nigeria

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The Medicaid Cancer Foundation (MCF) has disbursed ₦100 million to support the treatment of 60 cancer patients across Nigeria, marking a major milestone in its two decades of advocacy and patient care. At a symbolic event held at the…

Medicaid Cancer Foundation Disburses ₦100m To 60 Cancer Patients Across Nigeria

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The Medicaid Cancer Foundation (MCF) has disbursed ₦100 million to support the treatment of 60 cancer patients across Nigeria, marking a major milestone in its two decades of advocacy and patient care.

Scottish cancer patients being 'left behind' over genomic testing gap

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Policymakers urged to deliver‘investment’ and ‘commitment’

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Medicaid foundation disburses N100m to 60 cancer patients

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Founder of Medicaid Cancer Foundation and President-elect of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, has disbursed the sum of N100 million to 60 cancer patients. She …

Federal shutdown creates uncertainty for Maine cancer patient struggling to stay warm

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The federal government shutdown has created delays in some states when it comes to the federal program that helps millions of families heat and cool their homes