Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this story from our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the original article, please click here. One day, many years ago,…
In a breakthrough study, scientists have uncovered a surprising ally in the fight against cancer: the bacteria living within tumors. According to World Pharma News, an international team led by…
A new study conducted at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah suggests that exercise has a beneficial effect on the body, such as reprogramming, that alters the gene’s function, identity…
A newly developed assessment method that brings together a blood-based measurement and a physical body metric is showing promise for forecasting both survival chances and nutritional health in patients battling…
Dewpoint Therapeutics, a U.S.-based biotechnology innovator, has announced the successful closure of its Series D financing round. As reported by thepharmaletter, Dewpoint Therapeutics is renowned for its pioneering work in…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is proud to share this story from our friends at No Stomach for Cancer. To see the article in its original form, please click here. In…
Life has a way of catching us off guard when we least expect it. For me, it all started with severe stomach pains that led to an unexpected hospital visit.…
Acknowledgement: Patient Worthy is proud to share this article from our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the article in its original form, please click here. I wish someone…
After cancer treatment, many patients are left with a haunting uncertainty: Is it really gone—and will it stay that way? Even when scans appear clear, questions linger. Now, a newer…
Eli Lilly’s breast cancer drug Verzenio (abemaciclib) has achieved a significant milestone, with new study results showing it helps people with a common form of early-stage breast cancer live longer.…
A routine evening became pivotal for a Portsmouth family when a bright white reflection appeared in nine-month-old Nora’s left eye under bathroom lights. As was reported by Mirror, what seemed…
A study co-led by researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine sheds light on why some very-high-risk childhood brain tumors…
Genetics: a cosmic role of the dice that plays a role in so many medical conditions, including bladder cancer. Mutations in FGFR3, PIK3CA, KDM6A, and TP53 are commonly associated with bladder cancer, but…
Shebli Atrash, MD, Levine Cancer Institute medical oncologist and associate professor of medicine at the University of Wake Forest interviewed with Medical Express following his presentation at the 2025 Conference in…
Vepdegestrant, an investigational oral selective estrogen receptor degrader (SERD), has reached a critical milestone as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews its New Drug Application (NDA) for use…
Calidi Biotherapeutics has achieved a significant milestone with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granting Fast Track designation to its experimental therapy, CLD-201 SuperNova, for the treatment of glioblastoma.…
Here's a more detailed explanation. The newest American Cancer Society study just released suggests that a diagnosis of cancer is no longer a death sentence. According to a recent U.S.…
Immunotherapy, once considered a niche treatment, has rapidly become a central pillar in the fight against cancer. As detailed in a recent article from Becker’s Hospital Review, this innovative approach…
Editor's Note: This story was originally authored by Natalie H., a cancer survivor and loving mother of two. They say cancer changes everything. I’ve learned it doesn’t just change you,…
ScanCell, a biotech firm focused on immunotherapies, announced promising results from Phase 2 clinical trials for its skin cancer vaccines, but only one of its two candidates will advance to…
This article was originally published on Ask the Patient. Welcome to the inaugural post of “Ask the Patient.” As a cancer survivor who has experienced medical gaslighting, medical bias, negligent…
One death is too many - Especially when it can be prevented. The new MGB policy will benefit patients who are at risk of deadly toxicities from a widely prescribed…
June 2025 marked a month of significant progress in cancer care, as the FDA approved several new therapies and treatment combinations across a range of cancer types. As reported by…
For decades exercise has been recommended to improve the quality of life. More recently and perhaps more importantly, exercise has been highly recommended for cancer patients. Most people realize that…
My name is Kelly Baughman, and I grew up in a small town in Louisiana—tight-knit, faith-driven, and yes, I went to church and summer camp with the Duck Dynasty family.…
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