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July 27, 2021
Drug approval underscores the challenges of KRAS mutations in cancerFor all the advancements in targeted therapy, some targets remain elusive—among them, genes in the troublesome RAS family.
July 22, 2021
Targeting the HRD biomarker may improve outcomes for ovarian cancer patientsDoctors have identified a genetic feature—or biomarker—called homologous recombination deficiency that’s leading to positive outcomes for patients with ovarian cancer.
July 21, 2021
Who should get an esophageal cancer screening? What patients need to knowAre you at high risk for esophageal cancer? If so, you may benefit from esophageal cancer screening. Find out what it is and who it's for here.
July 20, 2021
Why do sleeping cancer cells awaken?When cancer recurs in patients who were told after treatment they have no evidence of disease, it’s often because dormant, cancer cells have been awakened.
July 19, 2021
Should I get a prostate biopsy? An in-depth look at the risks and benefitsUnderstand the risks and benefits of prostate biopsies before you make a decision. Here's what you need to know.
July 15, 2021
Family connections may explain the source of some leukemiasScientists are learning even more about the familial connection involved in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, the most common type of leukemia.
July 14, 2021
Breast reconstruction after breast cancer: It’s not one-size-fits-allBreast reconstruction after breast cancer is complicated. Learn about the variables and options that may affect you before you meet with a surgeon.
July 13, 2021
Telehealth post-pandemic: Video doctor visits look like they’re here to stayTelehealth may provide advantages for physicians and other health providers, especially when used in combination with in-office appointments.
July 8, 2021
Does glyphosate cause cancer?Glyphosate, an active ingredient in many weed killers, has been the subject of many studies—and legal challenges—regarding its potential to cause cancer, specifically non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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