NJ man had a 5% of surviving esophageal cancer; 25 years later, he's still helping others
Bart Frazzitta was told he had a 5% chance of surviving esophageal cancer. Twenty-five years later, he's still here and ...
LI teen who beat cancer twice used Lego to power through — now she’s helping other kids do the same
She’s building some good in the world. A Long Island teen cancer survivor is delivering some joy and positive strength to ...
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Eating This Way May Help Your Immune System Fight Cancer, New Research Shows
Following a healthy diet is essential in preventing and fighting cancer, but research now says the way you eat could play a ...
At 30 years old, my pregnancy gave me cancer. Here’s how it happened
Woman had a partial molar pregnancy, a type of gestational trophoblastic disease. It eventually led to epithelioid ...
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Making Strides Toward Off-the-Shelf CAR T Cell Therapy for Cancer
A new advance may make it possible to use off-the-shelf CAR T cells provided by healthy donors. The new approach studied in mice equipped CAR T cells with the viral protein Nef.
A grim prognosis, a gamble and one patient’s fight to defy cancer
After a Stage 4 cancer diagnosis and a prognosis of 16 months to live, Katie Doble didn’t know whether she should plan her ...
Health Rounds: Old anti-inflammatory may delay colon cancer recurrence
Patients with colon cancer who still have cancer cells in their blood after surgery may improve their survival odds with ...
Woman with cancer reveals the diet that she says saved her life
Author and wellness advocate Liana Werner-Gray talked about her life-threatening cancer diagnosis and the unconventional treatment path that inspired her to write her book "The Earth Diet." ...
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New cancer center coming to Jamaica, Queens as NY state backs projects to help low-income patients
A new cancer center is coming to Jamaica, Queens as part of a partnership between Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and ...
Moffitt Cancer Center secures $44.7M in NCI grants, leads Florida in funding
The total funding amount awarded to Moffitt last year, $44.7 million, was once again the highest in Florida and nearly double ...
Study Paves Way for Off-the-Shelf Cancer CAR T-Cell Therapy
A major limitation of this type of CAR T cell therapy, called autologous therapy, is that the cells are taken from the ...
Peptide-coated nanoparticles achieve 98% drug loading, improving cancer treatment
A team of scientists has developed a groundbreaking approach using specially designed peptides to improve drug formulations.