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Austin Hospital Launches World-First Lymphoma Trial
Health & Wellness20h ago

Austin Hospital Launches World-First Lymphoma Trial

St. David's South Austin became the first hospital globally to enroll a patient in a groundbreaking lymphoma treatment trial. The new therapy targets cancer cells in ways previous treatments couldn't reach, offering hope to patients who've run out of options.

Google News - New Treatment3 min read
FDA Approves 2 New Cancer Treatment Options
Health & WellnessMay 15

FDA Approves 2 New Cancer Treatment Options

The FDA just approved two new treatment combinations for cancer patients who've run out of options. These approvals bring fresh hope to people battling mantle cell lymphoma.

Google: new treatment approved2 min read
FDA Approves First-in-Class Drug for Rare Blood Cancer
Health & WellnessMay 15

FDA Approves First-in-Class Drug for Rare Blood Cancer

Patients battling a rare and stubborn blood cancer just gained a powerful new option after the FDA approved the first drug in its class to treat mantle cell lymphoma. The daily pill offers hope for patients who've exhausted other treatments, with trial results showing responses lasting over a year.

Google: new treatment approved2 min read
FDA Approves First BCL2 Drug for Lymphoma Patients
Health & WellnessMay 14

FDA Approves First BCL2 Drug for Lymphoma Patients

The FDA just approved Beqalzi, the first BCL2 inhibitor for patients with relapsed mantle cell lymphoma who've tried other treatments. Over half the patients in trials responded to the new therapy, offering fresh hope for those with limited options.

Google: new treatment approved2 min read
Dave Coulier in Remission After Double Cancer Battle
Health & WellnessMay 9

Dave Coulier in Remission After Double Cancer Battle

Full House star Dave Coulier shared hopeful news after months of intensive cancer treatment. After fighting both lymphoma and throat cancer, recent scans show he's beating both diseases.

Google News - Entertainment2 min read
Cancer Survivor Becomes Nurse, Helps Young Patients Fight
Community HeroesMay 8

Cancer Survivor Becomes Nurse, Helps Young Patients Fight

Joe Bacani was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma at 17, inspired by a nurse who understood his battle. Now 23 years cancer-free, he's spent 18 years helping young cancer patients at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
Sam Neill Beats Cancer, Eyes Hollywood Return
Community HeroesMay 7

Sam Neill Beats Cancer, Eyes Hollywood Return

Jurassic Park star Sam Neill announced he's completely cancer-free after a five-year battle with lymphoma, crediting breakthrough therapy that saved his life. The beloved actor says he's ready to return to the big screen.

Good News Network2 min read
Cancer Survivor Wins Top Science Award, Targets New Treatments
Community HeroesMay 6

Cancer Survivor Wins Top Science Award, Targets New Treatments

Elise Boyse beat Hodgkin's lymphoma at 18, then channeled her experience into groundbreaking cancer research that just earned her one of America's most prestigious science scholarships. The Davidson College junior is now using chemistry to develop gentler, more effective treatments for future patients.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
Cancer Survivor Becomes Nurse Who Calms Kids Like Her
Community HeroesMay 5

Cancer Survivor Becomes Nurse Who Calms Kids Like Her

Hannah Everett fought Hodgkin lymphoma twice before high school. Now she's graduating from UK's College of Nursing to help children facing the same fear she once lived through.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Sam Neill Cancer-Free After CAR T-Cell Therapy Breakthrough
Community HeroesApr 29

Sam Neill Cancer-Free After CAR T-Cell Therapy Breakthrough

Actor Sam Neill announced he has no cancer in his body, four years after his stage three lymphoma diagnosis nearly ended his life. The Jurassic Park star credits an innovative therapy that genetically modifies blood cells to attack cancer.

Google News - Entertainment2 min read
Scientists Find "Off Switch" in Deadliest Blood Cancer
Health & WellnessApr 21

Scientists Find "Off Switch" in Deadliest Blood Cancer

Researchers discovered a protein that acts as a natural brake on the most common blood cancer, and restoring it stopped tumors cold in the lab. The finding could help doctors predict which patients need aggressive treatment and may lead to new therapies for those who don't respond to standard care.

Google News - New Treatment3 min read
Delhi Teen Scores 96.6% While Fighting Cancer
Community HeroesApr 17

Delhi Teen Scores 96.6% While Fighting Cancer

Aarav Vats studied between chemotherapy sessions for lymphoblastic lymphoma and scored 96.6% on India's CBSE board exams. His teachers sent voice notes to hospital rooms, and he studied whenever his body had strength.

The Better India2 min read
Rare Cancer Patients Get New Hope from Research Team
Health & WellnessApr 16

Rare Cancer Patients Get New Hope from Research Team

Doctors are finally cracking the code on rare T-cell lymphomas that have resisted treatment for decades. A team of researchers across eight major U.S. medical centers is mapping personalized treatments that could transform survival rates.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read
Cancer Survivor Brings Pickleball to Papua New Guinea
Community HeroesApr 15

Cancer Survivor Brings Pickleball to Papua New Guinea

Mark Palm survived B-cell lymphoma and found healing through pickleball. Now he's competing at the U.S. Open while running a life-saving medical flight program that brings emergency care to 200,000 people in remote Papua New Guinea.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
New Cancer Treatment Triples Cell Elimination in Lymphoma
Health & WellnessApr 13

New Cancer Treatment Triples Cell Elimination in Lymphoma

A breakthrough "off-the-shelf" CAR-T therapy eliminated residual cancer cells three times more effectively than standard care in lymphoma patients. The treatment could prevent cancer recurrence in high-risk patients for the first time.

STAT News2 min read
Japan Approves New DLBCL Cancer Treatment After Trial
Health & WellnessApr 10

Japan Approves New DLBCL Cancer Treatment After Trial

A groundbreaking clinical trial has just given Japanese patients with an aggressive form of lymphoma a powerful new treatment option. The SUNMO trial results convinced Japan's health ministry to approve the therapy as a new standard of care.

Google: new treatment approved2 min read
12-Year-Old Cancer Patient Gives 124 Easter Baskets to Kids
VideosApr 4

12-Year-Old Cancer Patient Gives 124 Easter Baskets to Kids

Nathan Yuill raised $2,000 in just 24 hours to fill Easter baskets for nearly every child at his Alaska hospital. The 12-year-old is two treatments away from remission after battling stage-4 lymphoma.

Good News Network2 min read
Wales Star David Brooks Beats Cancer, Returns Stronger
Community HeroesMar 24

Wales Star David Brooks Beats Cancer, Returns Stronger

Professional footballer David Brooks was diagnosed with Stage Two Hodgkin lymphoma at age 24, watching from the stands as his Wales teammates played in the 2022 World Cup. Now he's not just back on the pitch—he's playing better than ever before.

BBC Sport2 min read
Wales Star David Brooks Beats Cancer, Now Better Than Ever
Community HeroesMar 24

Wales Star David Brooks Beats Cancer, Now Better Than Ever

Welsh footballer David Brooks missed the 2022 World Cup while recovering from Stage Two Hodgkin lymphoma and grueling chemotherapy. Four years later, he's not just back on the pitch—he's playing the best football of his career.

BBC Sport2 min read
Cancer Survivor Chris McIsaac Celebrates Life at UPEI Relay
Acts of KindnessMar 16

Cancer Survivor Chris McIsaac Celebrates Life at UPEI Relay

A man who beat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma twice shows up every year to honor the students who fundraise for cancer research. His message is simple: "Life is good."

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read

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