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The new drug offers ovarian cancer patients more time and a better quality of life.
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Two years ago, Emma Dimery was told her stage 4 colon cancer was incurable. Today, she is healthy and cancer-free — and she says a last-resort clinical trial saved her life. Dimery, who lives in ...
Cancer patients on Medicaid must now prove their illness is severe enough to prevent them from working or risk losing the ...
The study showed that an experimental pill from the company Revolution Medicines almost doubled metastatic pancreatic cancer patients’ survival times compared with chemotherapy.
A group of investigators led by Cedars-Sinai have developed and successfully tested a new artificial intelligence (AI) method to make launching cancer clinical trials easier and faster. The method ...