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Around 1,500 people with stomach cancer will gain access to a groundbreaking immunotherapy treatment that extends survival and reduces recurrence. It's the first major advance in stomach cancer care in nearly ten years.
A new immunotherapy drug for aggressive stomach cancer just got the green light from the NHS, marking the first major treatment breakthrough in nearly ten years. About 1,500 people a year in the UK will now have access to a therapy that extends survival and reduces cancer recurrence.
An emergency room physician from upstate New York traveled to UT MD Anderson for a groundbreaking clinical trial after a devastating stage 4 stomach cancer diagnosis. Today, Derek Cooney is cancer-free and back to helping patients.
Emergency physician Derek Cooney beat aggressive stage 4 stomach cancer through a groundbreaking clinical trial at MD Anderson. Just months after treatment, he completed his pain management fellowship and returned to caring for patients.
A new immunotherapy that helps the immune system fight stomach cancer is now available in England after a record-fast approval. More than 1,500 people each year could benefit from the treatment that significantly improves survival rates.
Andrew Goodspeed survived stage 4 stomach cancer that had spread to 90% of his bones. Now he's pushing Congress to pass early detection guidelines that could save thousands of lives.
A Māori woman's family tree investigation led to a breakthrough discovery about hereditary stomach cancer, offering life-saving options to families worldwide. Genetic testing now helps people catch this rare cancer before it starts.
A promising new pill shrank tumors in nearly two-thirds of lung cancer patients and 40% of pancreatic cancer patients in early trials. The results exceeded expectations and could offer fresh hope for people facing these difficult diagnoses.
Ghana announced major funding initiatives to make breast cancer treatment more affordable and accessible for all citizens. The Ministry of Health brought together leaders to create practical solutions for reducing the crushing financial burden cancer patients face.
A Brighton breast cancer survivor is breaking the silence around cancer by sharing her story and encouraging open conversations. Her early detection and connection with other survivors shows the power of awareness and community support.
After surviving breast cancer, Prisca Githuka founded Pink Hearts Cancer Support Foundation to help others navigate their own cancer journeys. On World Cancer Day, she's sharing her story to prove that a cancer diagnosis doesn't have to be the end.
Mayo Clinic researchers discovered that brigatinib, a lung cancer drug, may help ovarian cancer patients overcome treatment resistance when combined with existing therapies. The breakthrough could transform care for women facing one of the deadliest cancers.
Every single patient in a groundbreaking bowel cancer trial remains cancer-free nearly three years after treatment, flipping the script on standard care. The experimental immunotherapy worked so well that more than half showed no cancer by surgery.
A personalized mRNA vaccine helped 11 women with aggressive breast cancer stay cancer-free for up to six years. The groundbreaking treatment trained their immune systems to recognize and fight cancer cells using their own tumor's genetic code.
When Caitlin Koehler was diagnosed with an extremely rare ovarian cancer at 27, she trusted MD Anderson's expert team to create a personalized treatment plan. Now cancer-free after beating two recurrences, she's proof that specialized care makes all the difference for young adults facing rare diagnoses.
Baseball Hall of Famer Wade Boggs announced he's officially cancer-free, two years after his prostate cancer diagnosis. The 67-year-old legend is now encouraging men everywhere to get tested early.
Two Detroit sisters who both survived breast cancer are leading rival teams in a million-meter rowing challenge to raise $100,000 for a free fitness program helping cancer patients rebuild their strength. Over 80 teams will compete Saturday at CrossFit in the D to expand a program that's already changing lives across Metro Detroit.
Ethan Hughes, who beat kidney cancer at age 10, scored a crucial goal for the Spokane Chiefs during their "Hockey Fights Cancer" night. The Chiefs wore pink uniforms and defeated rival Tri-City Americans 5-2, extending their winning streak to six games.
Scientists discovered striking genetic similarities between cat and human cancers that could lead to life-saving treatments for both species. The breakthrough creates a powerful new path for developing cancer therapies.
A groundbreaking clinical trial shows a new treatment significantly extends survival for women with advanced endometrial cancer who have exhausted other options. This marks the first global success for this type of drug in treating one of the few cancers growing deadlier worldwide.
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