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Quitting smoking improves cancer survival

Nov. 8, 2024
Cancer patients who stop smoking within the first six months of diagnosis see improved longevity, study finds.
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For younger adults, a colorectal cancer diagnosis impacts their lives much differently than older adults

Oct. 18, 2024
Two studies suggest that young adults need additional resources and support to prevent, screen, and cope with more aggressive types of cancer.
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Study: Breast cancer drug shows potential for rare appendix cancer

Oct. 18, 2024
Innovative application of an existing drug offers promising alternative treatment to traditional chemotherapy for patients with appendix cancer.
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Immune signatures may predict adverse events in patients taking immunotherapy

Oct. 18, 2024
Research from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.
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Immunotherapy boosts survival of advanced Hodgkin lymphoma

Oct. 16, 2024
Wilmot Director Jonathan Friedberg led the research.
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When to get screened for breast cancer

Oct. 14, 2024
Am I too young for a mammogram?
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Melanoma with drug resistance: Cause identified

Oct. 9, 2024
In clinical practice, melanoma is currently treated with targeted therapies that inhibit the BRAF oncogene. However, drug resistance to BRAF inhibitors develops quickly, limiting...
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New insights into non-inflammatory causes of rare neurological symptoms in children following CAR-T therapy

Oct. 9, 2024
Study marks the first time these side effects were reported in children.
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ACS 2024 breast cancer statistics

Oct. 4, 2024
Overall breast cancer mortality rates are dropping.
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Study highlights promising new treatment option for patients with treatment-resistant acute myeloid leukemia

Oct. 1, 2024
Roswell Park’s Dr. Eunice Wang led KOMET-001 clinical trial; results newly reported in The Lancet Oncology.