Student, 22, hit with 'shock' cancer diagnosis shares the first warning sign
The 22-year-old student shared the first symptom of her non-Hodgkin lymphoma struck in her armpit. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CAR-T Therapy for NHL Treats Concurrent Rheumatic Disease CAR-T Therapy for NHL Treats Concurrent Rheumatic Disease
CAR –T cell therapy for non-Hodgkin lymphoma appeared as safe and effective in patients with rheumatic autoimmune disease as in those without and also improved control of the underlying autoimmunity.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - August 24, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news

PET/CT scans predict CAR-T therapy response in lymphoma patients
Patients with increasing lymphoma tumor metabolism on PET/CT scans prior t...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: PET/CT reveals vascular effects of chemotherapy in lymphoma patients PET/MRI an effective alternative to PET/CT for lymphoma management PET radiomics predict relapse in lymphoma patients Small study supports radiation before CAR-T therapy PET/CT calcium scores reveal chemo's damage to the heart (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 24, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Lymphoma Specialist to Lead MD Anderson ’s Cancer Division Lymphoma Specialist to Lead MD Anderson ’s Cancer Division
"My research uncovered a series of physicians who served as ' clinical champions ' and dramatically sped the process of drug development. This early career research inspired me to become the type of clinical champion that I uncovered."MDedge News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - August 23, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Fracking Tied to Lymphomas, Asthma in New Study
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 -- Research into a possible link between childhood health problems and natural gas wells in Western Pennsylvania is wrapping up with some answers. Children who lived near these wells were more likely to develop rare... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Fracking Tied to Lymphomas, Asthma in New Study
WEDNESAY, Aug. 16, 2023 -- Research into a possible link between childhood health problems and natural gas wells in western Pennsylvania is wrapping up with some answers. Children who lived near these wells were more likely to develop rare... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 16, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Pennsylvania Study Suggests Links Between Fracking and Asthma, Lymphoma in Children
[time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] (HARRISBURG, Pa.) — Children who lived closer to natural gas wells in heavily drilled western Pennsylvania were more likely to develop a relatively rare form of cancer, and nearby residents of all ages had an increased chance of severe asthma reactions, researchers said in reports released Tuesday evening. The taxpayer-funded research by the University of Pittsburgh adds to a body of evidence suggesting links between the gas industry and certain health problems. In the reports, the researchers found what they called significant associations between gas industry acti...
Source: TIME: Health - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: MARC LEVY / AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news

AI outperforms clinical scores in high-risk lymphoma patients
Researchers have developed an AI algorithm for reading FDG-PET/CT scans tha...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Can PET/CT scans replace bone biopsies in lymphoma patients? PET tracer uptake related to COVID-19 vaccines detected in lymphoma patients PET/MRI an effective alternative to PET/CT for lymphoma management PET radiomics predict relapse in lymphoma patients PET is useful modality in patients with lymphomas (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 16, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Pitt, state release findings of health studies into natural gas drilling
The study found children who live within a mile of at least one natural gas well have a five to seven times higher chance of developing lymphoma, but not in other types of cancer studied. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - August 16, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Paul J. Gough Source Type: news

A Pennsylvania study suggests links between fracking and asthma, lymphoma in children
Researchers in heavily drilled Pennsylvania are adding to a body of evidence suggesting links between the natural gas industry and certain health problems (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Episode 5: CAR T-Cell Therapy for Multiple Myeloma Episode 5: CAR T-Cell Therapy for Multiple Myeloma
Join Drs Amelia Langston and Jonathan L. Kaufman, MD, as they discuss current CAR –T cell for B-cell lymphomas as leading researchers and practitioners in the field.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology InDiscussion Source Type: news

Adcetris Plus Chemo Effective in HIV-Related Hodgkin Lymphoma
(MedPage Today) -- Brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) in combination with doxorubicin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine (AVD) was effective for patients with HIV-related stages II-IV classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), according to results from the phase... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - August 4, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

Signs of lymphoma cancer to be aware of - from a cough to extreme tiredness
In some cases patients will not experience any symptoms, meaning the disease can go undiagnosed. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

At age 29 I've survived terminal brain cancer, blood cancer AND a near-fatal car crash
Aria, from Los Angeles, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, a blood cancer, and underwent 16 brutal surgeries and multiple rounds of chemo, starting her ordeal. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

At age 28 I've survived terminal brain tumor, blood cancer AND a near-fatal car crash... that's why I call myself the 'CEO of not dying'
Aria, from Los Angeles, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, a blood cancer, and underwent 16 brutal surgeries and multiple rounds of chemo, starting her ordeal. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news