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May 14th 2024
Putting a focus on healing is most important before fixating on the far future. Take it one day at a time.
What I Have Learned Helping Friends Through Health Scares
April 22nd 2021Finding the balance between offering support and guidance while at the same time not overwhelming people going through health scares isn’t easy, writes a cancer survivor. He notes that although it may take some practice to get right, it is an important skill for cancer thrivers to get down.
I Am a Strong Believer of Giving Patients with Cancer Hope
April 19th 2021For the patient with a rare cancer, such as sarcoma, finding hope can be especially problematic, writes a cancer surgeon. Making patients hopeful, he writes, about their medical journey is as important as the medical components of treatment.
Dinosaurs Had Cancer Too, Former 'Survivor' Contestant Receiving Cancer Treatment, and More
August 7th 2020From the recent discovery of osteosarcoma in a dinosaur bone to NFL player Nate Solder opting out of the upcoming season for health concerns, here’s what’s making headlines in the cancer space this week.
FDA Grants Priority Review to Tazemetostat for Epithelioid Sarcoma
July 25th 2019The Food and Drug Administration granted a priority review to a new drug application for the accelerated approval of tazemetostat to treat metastatic or locally advanced epithelioid sarcoma not eligible for curative surgery.
Food and Drug Administration Panel Supports Pexidartinib for Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor
May 14th 2019The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted in favor of the agency approving pexidartinib to treat adult patients with symptomatic tenosynovial giant cell tumor – a rare, benign lesion that can be locally aggressive and often recurring.