Study of the Week: A Possible New Treatment for Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Welcome to Study of the Week from Patient Worthy. In this segment, we select a study we posted about from the previous week that we think is of particular interest…
Welcome to Study of the Week from Patient Worthy. In this segment, we select a study we posted about from the previous week that we think is of particular interest…
Earlier this year, WP1066, a p-STAT3 inhibitor, received three separate Rare Pediatric Disease designations for the treatment of medulloblastoma, atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor, and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma. Now,…
Recently, the Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara (CFSB) was given a $500,000 grant courtesy of the Dr. Howard R. Bierman and Anthony Granatelli Fund. Altogether, the fund is designed to…
According to Oncology Nursing News, a new study performed by researchers at the Baylor College of Medicine used germline testing to identify genetic precursors to pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma. The study identified…
Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome (NBCCS)What is nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome?Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS) is a rare, genetic condition that is characterized by various developmental disabilities and…
by Lauren Taylor from In The Cloud Copy Polycystic ovarian syndrome or PCOS is a disorder in which women of reproductive age experience irregular menstrual cycles and/or excess androgen (a…
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on some of the rarest, most…
When Elsa Cavazos was in high school, she experienced some physical "abnormalities" that she wasn't quite sure how to deal with. While peers worried about the occasional zit on…