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Sol Bamba, former Cardiff City and Ivory Coast defender, dies aged 39

Bamba was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2021, but was declared cancer-free after a course of chemotherapy

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2024

Study reveals depth into treatment of rectal cancer

Positive outcomes from a novel treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer include the occasional full avoidance of surgery. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 29, 2024

Linda Nolan says she faces losing hair to chemotherapy for fifth time

Two of Nolan’s largest tumours have grown in size after treatment ‘stopped working’

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024

Drama Unfolds As Daughter Refuses To Buzz Her Hair To Make Wig For Sis With Cancer, Mom Enraged

14YO diagnosed with cancer asks her sister to donate hair for her to make a wig, she refuses. The post Drama Unfolds As Daughter Refuses To Buzz Her Hair To Make Wig For Sis With Cancer, Mom Enraged first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Aug 6, 2024

Olympian Madeline Musselman’s husband cheered her on in Paris amid cancer battle

The Olympian’s husband pushed through tough chemotherapy treatments to watch her lead Team USA to victory

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024

‘Game changer’ take home blood cancer drug to be offered to hundreds of NHS patients

New drug is the first ever ‘take at home’ tablet to be approved for blood cancer patients, NHS says

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2024

AI could predict patient’s risk of bowel cancer returning, study finds

Researchers trained the algorithm to look at the level of certain immune cells in tumour tissue samples.

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2024

One man’s mission to revive a forgotten, life-saving cancer drug

Dutch immunologist Jacques Neefjes believes the drug aclarubicin, unavailable in Europe for 20 years, could have helped 100,000 people with a rare blood cancer

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2024

Early detection and intervention in pediatric cancer cases have better outcomes

Pediatric cancers, though relatively rare, present unique challenges and demands. Unlike adult cancers, which are often linked to lifestyle and environmental factors, pediatric cancers are typically the result of genetic mutations and cellular changes secondary to ionizing radiation exposure during development,some chemotherapy drugs e.g.some alkylating drugs. Some genetically determined underlying…

The Times of India · Jul 21, 2024

Study gives insight into chemotherapy resistance in pancreatic cancer

Due in part to its frequent treatment resistance, pancreatic cancer is an especially aggressive and challenging malignancy to treat. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 5, 2024