CANCER TREATMENT

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The number one diet change to lower your cancer risk, according to experts

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February 8, 2025
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Personalized vaccine offers hope for patients with late-stage kidney cancer, clinical trial shows

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February 7, 2025
Entrepreneur and Cost Plus Drugs cofounder Mark Cuban (right) speaks with Andrew Nusca, editorial director of Fortune’s Brainstorm series, at a Brainstorm Tech dinner on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in Las Vegas.
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Mark Cuban once helped his college friend save almost $10,000 on prescriptions after a ‘horrific car accident’

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January 7, 2025
Lynparza (olaparib), a product of Fortune 500 pharmaceutical firm Merck and Fortune 500 Europe company AstraZeneca, showed meaningful improvements in overall survival in people with germline BRCA-mutated (gBRCAm), HER2-negative high-risk early breast cancer, 2024 clinical trial data suggest.
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Merck-AstraZeneca breast cancer drug reduces risk of death by 28% in patients diagnosed early, clinical trial shows

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December 20, 2024
Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi, an OB/GYN and cohost of the SHE MD podcast, speaks during Fortune’s Brainstorm Health conference in Dana Point, Calif., on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
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Women get dismissed by doctors—and it’s led to devastating consequences for cancer, says the OB/GYN Olivia Munn credits with saving her life

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May 22, 2024
Super Bowl champion Robin Cole survived prostate cancer but lost loved ones to it. The stigma around treating it has to go, he says—especially among Black men
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Super Bowl champion Robin Cole survived prostate cancer but lost loved ones to it. The stigma around treating it has to go, he says—especially among Black men

By Robin Cole and Alicia Zhou
April 12, 2024
Jill Feldman, 54, poses for a photo at her home in Deerfield, Ill., on Jan. 19. Lung cancer patient and advocate Jill Feldman takes pills at home that shrink tumors by blocking a signal that tells cancer cells to grow.
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As cancer treatment advances, advocates push back against ‘maximum tolerated dose,’ citing patient suffering

By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated Press
February 6, 2024
Changing the way we pay for genetic testing will save lives
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Changing the way we pay for genetic testing will save lives

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August 31, 2021
How new technologies are transforming cancer treatment
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How new technologies are transforming cancer treatment

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July 26, 2021
A doctor reviews x-rays of a patient suffering from a form of cancer called multiple myeloma.
Commentary

Precision Medicine Has Transformed Cancer Treatment. Here’s How to Move It Beyond Oncology

By Kathy E. Giusti and Richard G. Hamermesh
November 12, 2018
Lung cancer on the left pulmonary lobe, seen on a frontal X-ray of the chest.
Commentary

Commentary: Lung Cancer Causes 32% of All Cancer Deaths. Why Does It Get 10% of Research Funding?

By Fred R. Hirsch and Kathy Weber
December 11, 2017
How We Can Live Healthier Lives By Spending Less on Medicine
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How We Can Live Healthier Lives By Spending Less on Medicine

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May 4, 2017
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How IBM’s Watson Supercomputer Is Going to Help 10,000 Veterans

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June 29, 2016
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First CRISPR Clinical Trial in Humans Is Approved by Federal Regulators

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June 22, 2016
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Study Finds Targeted Cancer Drugs May Work in Range of Tumor Types

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June 4, 2016

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