SITC and the NCI Announce Fourth Year of Collaboration with the New AI in IO: Computational Immuno-oncology Webinar Series
The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC), the world's leading member-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes by advancing the science and application of cancer immunotherapy, is pleased to announce their collaboration with the National Cancer Institute (NCI),... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: NPT Source Type: news

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Targets 'Cancer Alleys'
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) introduced comprehensive regulations aimed at curbing industrial pollution. This significant measure targets a range of dangerous pollutants. This move represents a key step in the EPA's ongoing effort to reduce environmental contamination and... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: SVY Source Type: news

St James ’ Hospital rolls out robot to make cancer drugs
The hospital is using a new robot to boost productivity and a cancer patient recently received a treatment made by this robot. Robots are making their move into the medical sector, as the Trinity St James’s Cancer Institute at St James’ Hospital is using a robot to make chemotherapy drugs. The…#stjameshospital #institute #stjamess #ireland #chemotherapy #stjamesshospital #gailmelanophy #lizhogan #irish #akara (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Covid lockdown architect and former NIH boss Francis Collins, 73, reveals he's battling prostate cancer
Covid lockdown advocate and former head of the National Institutes of Health Frances Collins [shown] admitted that he has been battling prostate cancer for at least a month. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Oncologists Voice Ethical Concerns Over AI in Cancer Care Oncologists Voice Ethical Concerns Over AI in Cancer Care
A survey of oncologists highlighted ethical issues over the use of AI in cancer care and revealed some contradictory views about how best to integrate these tools.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Clinical Summary Source Type: news

Trial Underway Against Warren Buffett ’s Railway Company
A trial has begun over BNSF Railway’s transporting of asbestos-contaminated vermiculite from mines in Libby, Montana that closed in 1990. Investor and businessman Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. purchased the railway in 2010. BNSF is accused of negligence and wrongful death. The suit claims the railway is responsible for failing to control asbestos-contaminated dust from Libby vermiculite stored in a downtown railyard and then transported through the town to manufacturing plants across the country. BNSF denies any responsibility for asbestos contamination of Libby, according to court filings.  The e...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - April 12, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Travis Rodgers Tags: Asbestos (general) Asbestos Exposure Asbestosis Companies Lawsuit Legal Mesothelioma Source Type: news

Seafood shocker: Warning shrimp and lobster contain dangerous levels of cancer-causing 'forever chemicals' - as types of food most at risk are revealed
Researchers from Dartmouth College in New Hampshire found shrimp and lobster contained dangerously high levels of toxic PFAS, often called 'forever chemicals.' (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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No Routine Cancer Screening Option? New MCED Tests May Help No Routine Cancer Screening Option? New MCED Tests May Help
Early data suggest that several new multicancer early detection tests can identify a range of cancers that lack routine screening options.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Seafood Can Pass on PFAS'Forever Chemicals,' Study Finds
FRIDAY, April 12, 2024 -- Cancer-linked ' forever chemicals ' made news this week, with the Biden Administration vowing to cut levels in the nation ' s tap water.New research finds that the chemicals, known as PFAS, can also contaminate the seafood... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Young Women Often Delay Looking Into Breast Symptoms
FRIDAY, April 12, 2025 -- Young women who find a lump or other potential signs of breast cancer often delay for weeks before finally seeing a doctor, a new study shows.On average, young women waited two weeks before seeing a doctor about troubling... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Cara Greening: 'Pack your own parachute' after cancer diagnosis
From shocked and worried to learning to cope and push forward, this is my cancer story — so far. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Cara Greening Source Type: news

Ovarian Cancer: Another Promising Target for Liquid Biopsy Ovarian Cancer: Another Promising Target for Liquid Biopsy
A blood test to screen for ovarian cancer is one of many new liquid biopsy assays being evaluated to screen for cancer.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Incredible new health secrets linked to not being able to hold your drink or 'wine blush' - including the cancer you're more at risk of and what it means for your waistline
Heavy drinker or a bit of a lightweight (like me)? Blame your genes. A study published last week reveals how big an impact our genes have on our ability to tolerate alcohol. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Don't Raise Thyroid Cancer Risk GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Don't Raise Thyroid Cancer Risk
A cohort study in three Scandinavian countries found no significant increase in thyroid cancer risk with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinical Summary Source Type: news

What to know about prostate cancer following Francis Collins ’s diagnosis
Get the facts about this common form of cancer, from early symptoms to advanced treatments. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Sabrina Malhi Source Type: news