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April 22, 2021
Using DNA sequencing to uncover more inherited cancer mutationsScientists are expanding use of genomic testing to also detect potentially inherited DNA mutations, an effort that may lead to additional treatment options for the patients being tested.
April 20, 2021
Does the DNA editing tool CRISPR have a future in cancer treatment?Scientists are studying new ways to use DNA in the medical care setting, exploring a state-of-the-art gene-editing tool called CRISPR.
April 15, 2021
Immunotherapy gaining traction as a treatment for breast cancerWhile immunotherapy has become a promising treatment against many cancers, it’s only recently gained traction in fighting breast cancer.
April 13, 2021
Having prostate cancer doesn’t mean your sex life is overThere may be options for prostate cancer patients and survivors to help them preserve or regain sexual function during and after treatment.
April 12, 2021
Natural breast cancer treatment vs. conventional treatment: What patients need to knowWeighing natural breast cancer treatment vs. conventional treatment? Read this before making a decision.
April 8, 2021
Aging is inevitable, but poor outcomes from cancer don’t have to beWhile people 65 and older may be more likely to get cancer than younger folks, doctors say chances for positive treatment outcomes are increasing.
April 6, 2021
Athletes with cancer often inspire with stories of survivalYoung professional athletes diagnosed with cancer today are inspiring others by battling back and not only surviving, but thriving in their sport.
April 2, 2021
The advantages and disadvantages of oral chemotherapy: What patients need to knowTrying to decide between oral and IV chemotherapy? Read about the advantages and disadvantages in this article.
April 1, 2021
Study: Cancer survivors, not just current patients, are at high risk of COVID-19 symptomsResearch indicates that, compared to those who have never been diagnosed with cancer, long-term cancer survivors are at higher risk of developing severe symptoms from COVID-19.
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