' We Need to Rethink Our Options': Lung Cancer Recurrence'We Need to Rethink Our Options': Lung Cancer Recurrence
Dr Mark Kris discusses the emerging issue of recurrence in the chest resulting from improved systemic therapies.Medscape Oncology (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 24, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Commentary Source Type: news
Mortality Up for Breast Cancer Diagnosed Within 10 Years of Childbirth
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 -- Young-onset breast cancer (YOBC) with germline BRCA pathogenic variants (PVs) is associated with an increased risk for all-cause mortality if diagnosed within 10 years after childbirth, according to a study published... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 24, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Pediatric Cancer Patients Declare "No Cape" the Winner in New Superhero Survey
Pediatric cancer patients, survivors, and their siblings have declared, "No Cape" reigns supreme. NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation, Tyler Robinson Foundation (TRF), and the V Foundation for Cancer Research have formed a league of their... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 24, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: NPT CHI SVY Source Type: news
The body types that raise the risk of colon cancer - which is rising rapidly in young people, according to new study
A team of researchers in six countries, including the US and UK, found that people who are generally obese or tall with an 'apple' shape were at an increased risk of colorectal cancer. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
GLP1 Receptor Agonist Use Does Not Seem to Increase Risk for Thyroid Cancer
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 -- Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) receptor agonist use does not appear to be associated with an increased risk for thyroid cancer, according to a study published online April 10 in The BMJ.
Björn Pasternak, M.D.,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 24, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Wistar ’s Zachary Schug and lab are studying the relationship between alcohol intake and some site-specific cancers
What do cancer cells need to thrive and grow? The Wistar Institute ’s Dr. Zachary Schug — assistant professor in the Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program at Wistar’s Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center — studies how cancer cells’ metabolism works and what cancer cells use for fuel. His lab is on a quest to understand how cancer cells process a nut rient called acetate. We sat down with Schug to talk about his work in the field of cancer metabolism and its relationship with our daily… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - April 24, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: The Wistar Institute Source Type: news
Masturbating might slash risk of prostate cancer, claims expert (and more is better!)
Sheffield Hallam University's Dr Daniel Kelly, who has carried out numerous studies on prostates, said there is 'evidence' to support the theory. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is the FDA Pausing More Cancer Trials? It's Hard to Tell Is the FDA Pausing More Cancer Trials? It's Hard to Tell
Clinical trial holds delay therapies getting to market and may be on the rise in oncology. But there ' s a lot the public doesn ' t know about how often these holds happen and why.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 24, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Science Reveals How Aspirin Prevents Colon Cancer
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 -- Long-term daily use of aspirin has been known to prevent colon cancer, but up to now it ’s been unclear why that is.Now, researchers think they understand how aspirin acts against colon cancer, a new study says.Aspirin... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche sales increase by 2% (CER) in first quarter with both divisions growing in high single digit ex COVID-19
Group sales grew by 2%1 at constant exchange rates (CER) (-6% in CHF), driven by the strong growth of newer medicines and diagnostics. Excluding COVID-19-related products, sales increased by 7%. Going forward, there will be no further material impact of COVID-19 sales declineDue to the appreciation of the Swiss franc against most currencies,saleswere 6% lower when reported in CHFPharmaceuticals Divisionbase business2 grew by 7%, driven by strong sales of medicines to treat severe diseases, such as Vabysmo (eye diseases), Phesgo (breast cancer), Ocrevus (multiple sclerosis), Polivy (blood cancer) and Hemlibra (haemophilia A...
Source: Roche Investor Update - April 24, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche sales increase by 2% (CER) in first quarter with both divisions growing in high single digit ex COVID-19
Group sales grew by 2%1 at constant exchange rates (CER) (-6% in CHF), driven by the strong growth of newer medicines and diagnostics. Excluding COVID-19-related products, sales increased by 7%. Going forward, there will be no further material impact of COVID-19 sales declineDue to the appreciation of the Swiss franc against most currencies,saleswere 6% lower when reported in CHFPharmaceuticals Divisionbase business2 grew by 7%, driven by strong sales of medicines to treat severe diseases, such as Vabysmo (eye diseases), Phesgo (breast cancer), Ocrevus (multiple sclerosis), Polivy (blood cancer) and Hemlibra (haemophilia A...
Source: Roche Media News - April 24, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
KU Med executive vice chancellor retires after decade with school
As head of the University of Kansas Medical Center, he played a key role in the University of Kansas Cancer Center winning designation as a comprehensive cancer center. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - April 24, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Grace Mayer Source Type: news
The Internet Has Made Health Anxiety Worse Than Ever
“Don’t google your cancer,” the oncology nurse said to me as she drew my blood ahead of my first round of chemotherapy. It was 2006 and I was 17 years old. I was very confused by the emphasis she put on this advice. Still, I took the print-out of “safe” web addresses she gave me home and pinned it on the noticeboard in the kitchen, where it stayed, ignored, as I slowly progressed through six months of cancer treatment.
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I was confused because the opportunities for me to use the internet to research my recent diagnosis of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma,...
Source: TIME: Health - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Caroline Crampton Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news
Artificial Intelligence in the Operating Room: Dutch Scientists Develop AI Application That Informs Surgical Decision Making during Cancer Surgery
Speedy DNA sequencing and on-the-spot digital imaging may change the future of anatomic pathology procedures during surgery Researchers at the Center for Molecular Medicine (CMM) at UMC Utrecht, a leading international university medical center in the Netherlands, have paired artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning with DNA sequencing to develop a diagnostic tool cancer surgeons […]
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Source: Dark Daily - April 24, 2024 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Jillia Schlingman Tags: Digital Pathology International Laboratory News Laboratory Pathology Laboratory Resources Molecular Diagnostics, Genetic Testing, Whole Gene Sequencing AI anatomic pathology artificial intelligence bioinformatics cancer surgery Center Source Type: news
Canadian doctors are using 'outdated' guidelines to screen for cancer, experts warn
Family doctors use national guidelines to decide whether and when to send their patients for routine cancer screenings — but experts say Canadians' lives are at risk because those guidelines use old data, lack expert advice, and are updated too infrequently. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Politics Source Type: news
