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Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise
Title: Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise Category: Health News Created: 1/22/2021 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 1/22/2021 12:00:00 AM
2 hours ago - Medicine Net - 7 articles
New Method Helps Design Treatments For Deadly Cancers - Gliomas
New method termed as transcriptomic profile (the number of copies of each gene in a cell) of the tumor helps recognize some of the most serious form of the tumors.
4 hours ago - Medindia Health
New maintenance treatment for AML shows strong benefit for patients
Patients with acute myeloid leukemia , the most common form of acute leukemia in adults, that has gone into remission following initial chemotherapy remain in remission longer...
8 hours ago - News Medical
Researchers identify protein that may represent a safer treatment target for pancreatic cancer
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London, have identified a protein that may represent a novel therapeutic target for the treatment of pancreatic cancer.
9 hours ago - News Medical
Which Foods Should You Avoid if You Have Lung Cancer?
It's key to eat the right foods when you have lung cancer. But there are some foods you should stay away from, too. Learn which ones and why.
15 hours ago - Web MD
New First-Line Kidney Cancer Combination Gets FDA Nod
WASHINGTON - The FDA approved the combination of nivolumab plus cabozantinib on Friday for treating advanced renal cell carcinoma in the first-line setting. Support for...
15 hours ago - MedPageToday - 2 articles
Does aspirin lower colorectal cancer risk in older adults? It depends on when they start
A new study has found that there is no protection against colorectal cancer if people begin taking aspirin regularly after age 70. However, there appears to be such protection...
15 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Reviving exhausted immune cells to fight cancer
Eliminating a single gene can turn exhausted cancer-fighting immune cells known as CD8+ T cells back into refreshed soldiers that can continue to battle malignant tumors, a new...
15 hours ago - ScienceDaily
FDA grants priority review to retifanlimab for anal cancer subset
The FDA granted priority review to retifanlimab for treatment of certain patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal, according to the agent's manufacturer. The...
16 hours ago - Healio
Pembrolizumab prolongs PFS vs. chemotherapy for certain patients with colorectal cancer
Pembrolizumab monotherapy demonstrated superior PFS and PFS2 compared with standard-of-care chemotherapy among patients with microsatellite-instability high/mismatch...
16 hours ago - Healio
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