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Charlotte Monjaria's weekend away with friends led to the discovery of a cancerous tumour. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c1e37n8y678o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : ...

Exciting results from blood test for 50 cancers

A blood test for more than 50 types of cancer could help speed up diagnosis according to a new study.Results ...

Newport woman’s rare kidney cancer found after Butlin’s injury

Charlotte Morjario had no idea how her life was about to change when she went on a girls' holiday with ...

Gene Therapy Shows Lasting Benefit for Children With Rare Disorder

(MedPage Today) -- For children born with severe combined immunodeficiency due to adenosine deaminase deficiency (ADA-SCID), an investigational gene therapy ...

Government Shutdown, Funding Cuts Threaten U.S. Disaster Preparedness, Experts Say

(MedPage Today) -- The continuing federal government shutdown and cuts to the CDC mean that the U.S. may not be ...

Does the AMA Have a Seat at Trump’s Table?

(MedPage Today) -- Bobby Mukkamala, MD, president of the American Medical Association (AMA), said he's looking forward to "growing our ...

Another ‘Practice-Changing’ Study in High-Risk Bladder Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- BERLIN -- Adding durvalumab (Imfinzi) to bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) induction and maintenance therapy significantly improved disease-free survival ...

Immunotherapy Gets ‘Meaningful’ Survival Win in Operable Gastric Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- BERLIN -- In a global phase III trial, the addition of durvalumab (Imfinzi) to standard chemotherapy given ...

‘Nightmare’ calculation may be too tricky for even quantum computers

Some problems are too hard for even quantum computersYaroslav Kushta/Getty Images Researchers have identified a “nightmare scenario” calculation related to ...

FDA Doles Out First Nine Vouchers for Priority Drug Review

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA named the first nine products to undergo a new expedited review process that takes 1 ...

Osteopathic Medical Schools Warn of Fallout From Federal Shutdown

(MedPage Today) -- A group representing the nation's osteopathic medical schools urged Congress to end the federal government shutdown before ...

Perilous Times in Oncology; ‘A Terrible Idea’; AI-Discovered Treatment Path?

(MedPage Today) -- Almost 70% of Americans 55 or older live in counties at risk of shortages in oncology coverage. ...

Prolonged Gabapentin Use for Pain After Stroke Sparks Questions

(MedPage Today) -- Adults hospitalized for ischemic stroke who started gabapentin within 30 days of discharge often received a gabapentin ...

Replacing sugar with artificial sweetener may help your gut microbiome

Artificial sweeteners may have gut microbiome benefitsRobert K. Chin/Alamy Using low-calorie sweeteners in place of sugar seems to give beneficial ...

Cannabis Extract Relieves Chronic Low Back Pain

Data from a phase 3 study suggest that VER-01, a cannabis extract, provides sustained pain reduction for chronic low back ...

‘Diet’ Foods May Be Undermining Your Patients’ Weight Loss