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Ron Rivera Cheered At Hospital By Doctors In Inspirational Video After Cancer Treatment

Ron Rivera Cheered At Hospital By Doctors In Inspirational Video After Cancer Treatment Fresh from trouncing the Dallas Cowboys 25-3 in Week 7, Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera completed another milestone on Monday. In addition to celebrating the comprehensive victory on the field, Washington Football Team’s players and fans got another reason to celebrate […]

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Categories Cancer

Cancer survivor Adrian is a true inspiration

Cancer survivor Adrian is a true inspiration Adrian Webb, from Netherton, with his Flame of Hope award Adrian Webb, from Netherton, was given a year to live in 2013 after his skin cancer spread to his lungs, lymph nodes, spleen, bowel, liver and spine. With treatment options running out, Adrian agreed to take part in […]

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Categories Multiple Myeloma

Nine-figure deals highlight momentum of Stamford biotech firms

Nine-figure deals highlight momentum of Stamford biotech firms STAMFORD — Biotech firms Cara Therapeutics and SpringWorks Therapeutics have announced in the past week licensing and acquisition deals for two of their under-development drugs that could be worth several hundred million dollars. Cara signed a deal with Vifor Pharma for the commercialization across the entire U.S. […]

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Categories Multiple Myeloma

Radiation doesn’t disrupt cellular cancer therapy, Penn study finds

Radiation doesn’t disrupt cellular cancer therapy, Penn study finds Multiple myeloma patients can safely receive radiation therapy while they wait for an infusion of CAR-T cells – a cancer treatment that trains a patient’s immune cells to track down and kill cancerous cells.  A new University of Pennsylvania study found that receiving radiation within 35 […]

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