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Mashup Score: 9Melanoma Vaccine: What's the Latest? | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - 17 hour(s) ago
A melanoma therapeutic vaccine is a type of personalized cancer vaccine that is intended to train the immune system to fight cancer cells.
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Mashup Score: 9What to Know About the Types of Breast Cancer Screening | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - 2 day(s) ago
Published: August 16, 2023Medically Reviewed By: Pamela J. DiPiro, MDBreast cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer and affects almost 300,000 women in the United States every year. The good news is that with early detection, the chances of successful treatment are higher. This is why breast cancer screening — which uses … Read more
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Mashup Score: 14Science Behind Targeted Drug for Pediatric Brain Cancer Has Dana-Farber Roots | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - 7 day(s) ago
Scientific detective work helped transform a previously shelved drug into a medicine now approved for relapsed or progressive pediatric low-grade glioma.
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Mashup Score: 0A Patient-Doctor Bond Forged in Fighting Follicular Lymphoma | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - 9 day(s) ago
Along with his wife, Lorna, one individual has been there for Robert Jenkins nearly every step of the way: his oncologist Eric Jacobsen, MD.
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Mashup Score: 9Ledward-Boseman Shares Advice with Dana-Farber Caregivers and Patients | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - 12 day(s) ago
Simone Ledward-Boseman has many roles: She’s a writer, artist, and singer. And for some time, she was a caregiver to her late husband, Chadwick Boseman.
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Mashup Score: 24Clinical Trial of New Targeted Agent a Boon for Patient With AML | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - 12 day(s) ago
Published: February 13, 2024Written by: Rob LevyWhen Youling Sun was diagnosed in Shanghai, China, with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in 2018, he called his son, Conghao, in Boston, for advice. His son’s message was unequivocal: Come to Boston for your treatment. Today, Sun, a retired office worker from Shanghai, has multiple reasons to be thankful … Read more
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When Youling Sun was diagnosed in #Shanghai with acute myeloid leukemia in 2018, he called his son for advice. His son’s message was unequivocal: Come to Boston for your treatment. #AML Today, Sun has multiple reasons to be thankful he took that advice. https://t.co/sq6GykiUvL https://t.co/LWgWAksfHl
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Melanoma risks and prevention in people of color: Understand the critical role of awareness, early detection, and the necessity of skin checks.
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Mashup Score: 6Young Ovarian Cancer Survivor Now Volunteering While Pursuing Medical Career | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - 14 day(s) ago
As Chen Wen Ye nears five years of being cancer-free, Chen has committed herself to helping others facing such issues.
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Mashup Score: 12Cervical Cancer Disparities: What to Know and Tips for Prevention | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - 16 day(s) ago
Dana-Farber gynecologic oncologists are working to reduce disparities by lowering the barriers patients face when trying to access screening and care.
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Mashup Score: 11
Geriatricians in oncology specialize in managing the big picture for patients as they age.
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“It is wonderful that personalized cancer vaccines are advancing & showing responses in patients,” says Patrick Ott, MD, from @DFCI_NeoVax "We believe we can improve that response, so our efforts are focused on learning how to do that step by step.” https://t.co/4exeVHUWAK