Cancer
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Lutathera Delays Growth of Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors
March 1, 2024, by Shana Spindler Lu 177-dotatate (pink and orange) binds to somatostatin receptors (green) on neuroendocrine tumor cells…
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Mesothelioma Lung Removal | Is It Dangerous & Outdated?
This type of surgery is known as an extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP). It removes the pleura, the lung, the diaphragm and…
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Blood Test May Help Guide Colorectal Cancer Treatment
February 28, 2024, by Sharon Reynolds By looking for fragments of DNA that have escaped from tumors into the bloodstream,…
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A New Horizon for KRAS
Thousands of years ago, the ancient Greeks waged a decadelong siege against the seemingly impenetrable city of Troy. The massive…
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Adam Sud on overcoming addiction, obesity, heart disease and diabetes with a plant-based diet
“Suicide is never someone wanting to end their life, it’s always someone wanting to end their pain.” -Adam Sud Adam…
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Johnson & Johnson’s Pursuit of Asbestos Bankruptcy Continues
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) continues its long battle to resolve its asbestos liabilities in bankruptcy court. In January 2024, the…
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Increasing ctDNA Volume to Improve Liquid Biopsy Sensitivity
February 22, 2024, by Carmen Phillips Researchers have developed priming agents, a liposome and an antibody, that can increase ctDNA…
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Finding the Right Targets to Treat Biliary Tract Cancers
Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) have not always been easy to understand. That has been true for both patients—who might not…
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Cancer Treatment: Can Less Be More?
Guest Post by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD, Editor-in-Chief, Cancer Today An extraordinary wave of progress against cancer has occurred in…
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Repotrectinib Shrinks ROS1-Positive NSCLC Tumors
February 16, 2024, by Edward Winstead Treatment with repotrectinib can shrink tumors in people with advanced lung cancer whose tumors…
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