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How Patients With Glioblastoma Can Cope With Cognitive Impairments

July 22nd 2024, 7:12pm

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Putting notes on the fridge is one method that may help patients with glioblastoma who have worsened short-term memory, an expert explained.

Teddi Mellencamp Reveals More Melanoma Lesions, Michael Strahan’s Daughter Cancer-Free and More

July 19th 2024, 3:00pm

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From Teddi Mellencamp revealing that she had more melanoma spots removed to Isabella Strahan announcing being cancer-free, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

Paxalisib May Improve Survival in Some With Glioblastoma

July 11th 2024, 9:00pm

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Results from a phase 2/3 study demonstrated that paxalisib led to a 3.8-month survival improvement in some patients with glioblastoma.

An Expert Breakdown of SurVaxM, the Novel Brain Cancer Vaccine

June 3rd 2024, 3:00pm

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SurVaxM, which is being studied in gliobastoma, targets a certain protein that is found on the brain cancer cells.

5 FDA Solid Tumor Approvals from Spring 2024

May 24th 2024, 7:00pm

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The FDA has approved several treatments for patients with solid tumors. Here are five recently approved treatments.

Ojemda Preserves Quality of Life, Limits Cognitive Effects in Low-Grade Glioma

May 8th 2024, 9:05pm

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Ojemda treatment for certain patients with pediatric low-grade glioma is “well-tolerated” and may be safer than traditional options, an expert told CURE®.

A Poem for My Neighbor’s Father on Cancer’s Path

May 7th 2024, 1:00pm

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Sometimes we meet strangers along the way on this cancer path, with whom we have brief, intimate connections that awaken and humble us anew again.

The Powerful Storm Cancer Brings

May 3rd 2024, 9:00pm

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Cancer's chaos can cause a storm full of unknowns.

FDA Approves Ojemda for Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma

April 23rd 2024, 7:01pm

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The FDA has granted accelerated approval to Ojemda for patients 6 months and older with relapsed or refractory pediatric low-grade glioma with a BRAF fusion or rearrangement, or BRAF V600 mutation.

Dickey Betts Died, ‘Shopaholic’ Author Announces Cancer Diagnosis and More

April 19th 2024, 3:00pm

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From the Allman Brothers Band’s singer Dickey Betts dying after a cancer diagnosis to the “Shopaholic” author announcing her glioblastoma diagnosis, here’s what is happening in the cancer space this week.