The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) today announced the publication of new guidance on COVID-19 vaccines for people with cancer,…
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Newly developed spheroidal structure reproduces the microenvironment of tumors
Every tumor is different, every patient is different. So how do we know which treatment will work best for the…
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Breast cancer treatments do not increase risk of COVID-19 infection or death
Cancer drugs capable of weakening the body’s immune defenses are no more likely to increase the risk of COVID-19 infection…
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Uninsured cancer patients 60-64 face worse outcomes than Medicare beneficiaries aged 66-69
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center lung cancer researcher Gerard Silvestri, M.D., found that a lack of insurance leads to worse cancer…
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Turning a pancreatic cancer cell’s addiction into a death sentence
Probing the unique biology of human pancreatic cancer cells in a laboratory has yielded unexpected insights of a weakness that…
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1/3 of Americans Don’t Know Tanning Can Cause Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the most common cancer affecting Americans today. A new survey by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)…
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Researchers develop first 3D organoid models of the pancreas from human stem cells
This year, more than 60,000 adults in the United States will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and, statistically, as few…
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New efforts to improve the efficacy of nucleotide-based drugs against prostate cancer, bone metastasis
Published in the Advanced Functional Materials, University of Minnesota researcher Hongbo Pang led a cross-institutional study on improving the efficacy…
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From Rotten Teeth to Advanced Cancer, Patients Feel the Effects of Treatment Delays
With medical visits picking up again among patients vaccinated against covid-19, health providers are starting to see the consequences of…
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Study finds higher death rates among UK cancer patients following COVID-19 diagnosis
Cancer patients from the UK were 1.5 times more likely to die following a diagnosis with COVID-19 than cancer patients…
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