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Did you know that people who have had cancer before are more likely to get a second cancer than people who have never had cancer at all? Cancer survivors…
Did you know that people who have had cancer before are more likely to get a second cancer than people who have never had cancer at all? Cancer survivors…
According to a story from statnews.com, a recent study found that the Affordable Care Act was able to help reduce differences in access to critical cancer treatment between black and…
CRISPR-Cas9, the genome editing tool, has caused quite a stir in the scientific community. According to a recent article in Science Daily, with results published in Nature Communications, CRISPR has…
According to a story from globenewswire.com, the biopharmaceutical company Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. has announced plans to expand the third treatment cohort in its ongoing phase 2 clinical trial. This clinical…
Although somewhat of an exaggeration, the title of this article falls in line with the thinking of Insitro’s founder, Daphne Koller. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Koller said that…
Ash Clinical News recently interviewed Dr. Bruce Leff of Johns Hopkins in connection with “hospital-at-home”, one of the major changes occurring in hospital care. Dr. Leff and his team at…
According to a January article from The Shields Gazette, nearly 21% of cancer patients from South Tyneside in the UK were first diagnosed without any prior knowledge during emergency admissions…
According to a publication from Live Science, researchers from around the world are working on a way to identify cancer in the body more efficiently and reliably. One way scientists…
The oral inhibitor drug gilteritinib (XOSPATA®) was recently approved by the FDA based on interim results of the clinical trial ADMIRAL, according to an article in EurekAlert for Science News. A…
A story recently published on the website of British YouTuber Myles Power covered the incredible, unlikely, and infuriating story of two of America's latest great snake oil salesmen - Ernst…
A group of international scientists has been exploring using new DNA-based nanomachines for gene therapy. The nanomachines are hoped to be more effective in the treatment of oncological diseases. As…
According to a publication Biospace, the American Food and Drug Administration has drafted a series of five new documents meant to better structure and organize future participation in cancer clinical…
According to a story from the Breast Cancer Society of Canada, Veronica Dubois, who is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Medical Biophysics, is focusing her research on developing…
Wisconsin; the land of beer, cheese, good-hearted people, and Maria Voermans - rare cancer survivor and now fierce advocate for the rare disease community. Ten years ago, Maria had the…
"...just like 50,000 other people in the United States each year, this week I was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer." Alex Trebek - who has has hosted the…
A report published in 2018 in The Hemotologist mentions the fact that most of the therapies introduced over the years for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) simply meant optimizing the use of…
The University of Louisville’s publication UL News recently reported a finding by its research team regarding an immune checkpoint molecule. The molecule had been developed for cancer immunotherapy but when…
Progress Report Debuts ASCO’s Research Priorities for the Cancer Community, Emphasizes Impact of Federal Funding FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 31, 2019 Ashley Yum 571-483-1376 [email protected] ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Over the…
We've all seen the commercials - especially during the holiday season - for home DNA kits like 23andMe and Ancestry DNA, where a saliva sample can unlock your family heritage.…
February 2nd is Neuroblastoma Awareness Day! It's important to know more about this rare cancer, since knowledge and familiarity are often the engines of progress. What is Neuroblastoma? Neuroblastoma is a…
According to a story from Oral Cancer News, a class of immunotherapy drugs called immune checkpoint inhibitors can play a critical role in treating a number of common and rare…
This is week three of this season of The Bachelor on ABC, and week three of a patient-related subject highlighted on the show (Colton's CF foundation, Caelynn's childhood encephalitis)-- so I'm…
What is the Disparity? America is greatly divided by many things and race has always been one of them. Not only are there large social and economic divides among racial…
We tend to daydream about miracle cures for rare and detrimental conditions like ovarian cancer. Sometimes they exist, but often it's more of a battle to find the right combination…
According to a story from Dr. Hooman Noorchashm, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a reasonably effective system for regulating and approving new drugs while appropriately evaluating them…