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Cancer Approvals From November You Might Have Missed

November 24th 2023, 4:00pm

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The Food and Drug Administration approved six new cancer therapies in November 2023.

Fruzaqla Approval Has ‘Impressive’ Survival Benefit in Metastatic CRC

November 20th 2023, 4:00pm

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The recent approval of Fruzaqla (fruquintinib) for patients with pretreated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) offers improved survival with manageable quality of life.

Diabetes Severity Associated With Poor Colorectal Cancer Survival

November 15th 2023, 10:00pm

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Patients with colorectal cancer who had diabetes with complications had an 85% higher risk of death than those without diabetes, according to the findings of a study.

‘The Young and the Restless’ Star Announces Cancer Diagnosis, Toby Keith Plans Post-Cancer Tour and More

October 27th 2023, 3:00pm

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As Georgetown women’s basketball couch Tasha Butts died from cancer and “The Walking Dead” actor Erik Jensen revealed cancer diagnosis, here is what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

Just Be In The Room: Friends With Cancer

October 20th 2023, 5:00pm

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Sometimes you just need to be present, whether that means being in the room or a phone call away.

Despite More Side Effects, More CRC Treatment May Not Affect Quality of Life

October 13th 2023, 9:00pm

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Adding debulking surgery to chemotherapy did not cause a significant decrease in health-related quality of life for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, research showed.

Lonsurf Plus Avastin ‘Provides Extra Time’ for People With Advanced CRC

September 12th 2023, 3:00pm

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The recent FDA approval of Lonsurf plus Avastin for metastatic colorectal cancer improves survival and quality of life, an expert said.

Measuring the Distance Between Cells Can Help Predict Immunotherapy Effectiveness in CRC

September 5th 2023, 1:00pm

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A new finding can help predict whether patients with advanced colorectal cancer can benefit from receiving immunotherapy.

‘Joe the Plumber’ Dies from Cancer, Eli Manning and Tom Coughlin Support Cancer Charities and More

September 1st 2023, 3:00pm

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As majority leader Steve Scalise announces his new cancer diagnosis and author Ibram X. Kendi reveals that he is cancer free, this is what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

After Cancer, All Roads Lead to the Gathering of Wolves

August 29th 2023, 5:00pm

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Becoming an advocate after my cancer diagnosis made an impact not only on others, but for myself.