New drug targeting DNA repair shows promise in range of advanced cancers A new precision drug which stops cancer from repairing its DNA has shown promise in an early-stage clinical trial – highlighting the potential of a new class of drugs known as ATR inhibitors. The drug candidate, tested in humans for the first time, […]
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Free Online Blood Cancer Conference from National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The NCCN Virtual Nursing Forum and Annual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies (#NCCNhem20) will provide the latest evidence and expert consensus on emerging practices and debates in blood cancer treatment, online Thursday, October 8, 2020 – Saturday, October […]
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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — September is known as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Each day in the United States, 43 children are diagnosed with cancer, and one out of every eight newly diagnosed children will not survive the disease. According to Dr. Farah Sherani with Driscoll Children’s Hospital, pediatric cancer […]
Read More Group gives local girl battling cancer a Disney Princess themed party [unable to retrieve full-text content] Chloe Booker has been battling Stage 4 neuroblastoma, a cancer that relapsed this year. She loves princesses, so a local group teamed up with …Published at Sun, 27 Sep 2020 23:15:00 +0000
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Childhood cancer awareness BY GRACE AUKA-SALMANG CHILDREN with cancer do exist and they must be brought to the hospital early to receive treatment, a cancer specialist at the Port Moresby general hospital says.There were quite a few at the paediatric cancer ward at the hospital, with different cancer conditions, but that did not stop them […]
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Frailty Definitions Too Imprecise in Patients With MM, New Paper Suggests As more and more people live longer, cancer among the elderly is expected to be a significant public health burden. Higher rates of MM is one likely outcome, as two-thirds of patients with the cancer are aged 70 or older at diagnosis. While novel […]
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Saskatoon Multiple Myeloma March raises over $21000 for research Every day seven Canadians are diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare and incurable blood cancer. For Martensville resident Ray Wilgenbusch, the diagnosis came six years ago, in 2014. Since then, he’s been helping to raise money for research and awareness of the cancer, while also helping […]
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Blood cancer patients sharing information Bernie and Ethel Garil talk about the importance of LLS Community, where blood cancer patients can share information that helps research and each other. To join visit: https://communityview.lls.org
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Lyme disease can be treated with antibiotics, because the disease is caused by a bacterium that is introduced to your pet through a bite from a tick carrying the disease. Antibiotics will be taken for a long period of time and some times and may not be very effective if your pet has had the […]
Read More ”; Fifths disease is also known as hand, foot, and mouth disease and is a disease that commonly occurs in children. It usually begins with a symptom that is known as slapped cheek appearance in which the cheeks become extremely flushed and there can be some stomach symptoms associated with it. It usually is something […]
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