Terminal leukemia patients who failed to respond to treatment now have hope of a cure, thanks to a new experimental pill called revumenib. This drug has completely eradicated cancer in a third of participants in a long-awaited clinical trial in the United States. Although not all patients showed complete remission, scientists remain hopeful as the … Read more
Fighting along the Donbas front as Russia goes on the offensive Kiev says civilians have been killed in an attack on a shelter Civilians in Bakhmut are on the brink of survival, according to the Red Cross Biden and Trudeau reaffirm ‘steadfast’ support for Ukraine NEAR KREMINNA, Ukraine, March 24 (Reuters) – Russian forces attacked … Read more
An experimental pill for leukemia has shown promise in early clinical trials and has brought one-third of patients with aggressive disease into complete remission. The drug – revumenib – was also credited with putting half of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) into partial remission during phase one clinical trials. Dr. Scott Armstrong, a blood … Read more
CNN — All hormonal contraceptives, including progestin-only “minipills,” carry a small “excess risk” of breast cancer, according to a new study by Oxford University researchers, but the overall risk remains low. The study, published Tuesday in the journal PLOS Medicine, bridges a research gap by examining the link between breast cancer and progestin-only contraceptives. “The … Read more
Terminal leukemia patients who failed to respond to treatment now have hope of a cure, thanks to a new experimental pill called revumenib. This drug has completely eradicated cancer in a third of participants in a long-awaited clinical trial in the United States. Although not all patients showed complete remission, scientists remain hopeful as the … Read more
Most of us don’t want to think about cancer when we’re feeling great and it’s a new season of it Ted Lasso out, but talking to your doctor and getting screened (aka “thinking about cancer”) can significantly reduce your risk. There are over 200 types of cancer, ranging in severity from cancers with a 97% … Read more
Breast cancer survivor JoAnn Pushkin is not afraid of a challenge, however daunting it may seem. The Long Island native, who battled two rounds of cancer, successfully passed both the New York state legislature and the federal government to ensure women are better informed about their breast health. After years of advocacy alongside doctors and … Read more
By Stacy Liberatore for Dailymail.com 13:02 19 Mar 2023, updated 13:26 19 Mar 2023 Artificial intelligence has developed a treatment for an aggressive cancer in just 30 days and shown that it can predict a patient’s chance of survival using doctor’s notes. The breakthroughs were achieved by separate systems, but show how the use of … Read more
By Eve Simmons, deputy health editor for The Mail On Sunday Updated: 22:22 March 18, 2023 Blood cancer test finds 10% unable to be helped by life-saving lenalidomide Can spare patients unnecessary side effects such as exhaustion and infection Scientists have developed a test to determine which blood cancer patients will benefit most from a … Read more
HOROSCOPS IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY You need to be more mentally assertive, both on an inner level when debating with yourself about what to do, and on an outer level when dealing with people who stand between you and your goals. Act like you can’t lose and you won’t. ARIES (March 21 – April … Read more