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Both the clinical effects and the unpleasant side effects of chemotherapies, from hair loss to mouth sores to gastrointestinal discomfort, stem from their indiscriminate destruction of cells prone to rapid proliferation. ...
Oct 2, 2026
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The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)—an alliance of leading cancer centers—has published updated data on the current impact of generic cancer medication shortages in the United States. The data come from survey ...
Sep 10, 2026
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Cancer doctors across the United States are running short of essential generic chemotherapy drugs, and some fear the squeeze could force widespread rationing, The New York Times reported.
Jun 26, 2026
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Results of a Phase I clinical trial show that patients who undergo a blood stem cell transplant involving a donor have a lower risk of relapse and lower rates of graft-versus-host disease when they receive the targeted therapy ...
Mar 29, 2026
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A new study shows that giving the chemotherapy drug cyclophosphamide after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation, a curative treatment for common types of blood cancer, can make the procedure safe and effective even ...
Dec 8, 2025
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For years, the search for a stem cell donor has felt like a quest for a rare key—one that fits a lock with eight intricate tumblers, each representing a genetic marker. For many patients with blood cancers, especially those ...
Dec 6, 2025
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Life-saving stem cell transplants have been limited by the need to perfectly match the blood types of donors and recipients, but a new discovery by the Minneapolis agency that orchestrates these procedures in the U.S. could ...
Nov 4, 2025
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Actress, singer and makeup mogul Selena Gomez has been candid about her experience of living with lupus. Since 2015, Gomez has documented on social media and in interviews the effect the condition has had on her health.
Oct 6, 2025
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For patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), rituximab is not superior to the conventional remission induction strategy, according to a study published online July 29 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Aug 1, 2025
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Blood cancer patients who may have previously struggled to find a donor for transplantation now have more options. A new study shows that patients achieve good outcomes with a partial match drawn from the national public ...
Jun 27, 2025
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