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- US FDA grants fast track designation to Mythic Therapeutics' MYTX─011 for patients with NSCLC with cMET overexpression September 27, 2023 10:40 am Pharmabiz.com Mythic Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Mythic’s investigational cMET-targeting ADC, MYTX-011, for the treatment of patients with non-small …
- Daniel Wesley Pulliam September 27, 2023 10:29 am Idaho Mountain Express Daniel Wesley Pulliam, aka my darling husband Dan, my little blue-eyed wonder, darlin' Dan, Dan the Man, Doorman, Dano, Mountain Man and Polecat by his wife and friends (his pets had many names as well). He was known for his quick wit and dry comments …
- UCLA-led advancement redefines Nobel Prize-winning technology September 27, 2023 9:48 am Tech Explorist A team of scientists from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has achieved a significant milestone in scientific imaging. They have developed a groundbreaking improvement to a technology previously honored with a Nobel Prize. This achievement …
- How Covid triggered rise in lung illnesses September 27, 2023 9:10 am The Daily Monitor Medical experts have reported an increase in the number of patients presenting with lung complications that cannot be explained, about four years after the Covid-19 outbreak. Dr Ivan Kimuli, the head of clinical services at Makerere University Lung …
- Former Army medic competes at Invictus Games A woman who was diagnosed with lung cancer took part in several events at the Invictus Games. September 27, 2023 9:08 am Rutland Times A woman who was diagnosed with lung cancer took part in several events at the Invictus Games. Amanda Sands, from Oakham, is a former Army medic who completed three tours of duty in Afghanistan and treated Gurkhas in Brunei during her career. Six years ago …
- COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in Australia in 2022, data shows September 27, 2023 8:03 am 9News COVID-19 has become the first infectious disease to crack the top five causes of death in Australia since 1970. This virus was the third leading cause of death in 2022 in a holistic overview, accounting for more than one in 20 deaths over the year or 9859 …
- Malaysia's IKN to introduce AI-based tool to diagnose lung cancer September 27, 2023 8:01 am iTnews Asia Image Credit: AstraZeneca Malaysia's National Cancer Institute, Institut Kanser Negara (IKN) is partnering with UK-based biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) powered lung cancer screening solutions for better …
- Dhaka’s air 5th worst in the world Wednesday morning September 27, 2023 7:40 am New Age Bangladesh Representational image. The air quality in Bangladesh capital Dhaka has been categorized as ‘unhealthy’ Wednesday morning. With an air quality index score of 155 at 8:55am, Dhaka ranked fifth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality. …
- Nature recognizes Yonsei University Health System among 'Top 100 Cancer Research Hospitals' September 27, 2023 7:23 am Korea Biomedical Review Yonsei University Health System (YUHS) has earned recognition from Nature, one of the world's premier scientific journals, as one of the "Top 100 Leading Cancer Research Hospitals of 2023." YUHS stands as the sole Korean hospital on this …
- Ischaemic heart disease remains Australia's leading cause of deaths in 2022 September 27, 2023 7:22 am Xinhua News Agency CANBERRA, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Ischaemic heart disease continued to be Australia's leading cause of deaths in 2022, data from the national statistics agency showed. It accounted for 9.8 percent of all deaths in 2022, followed by dementia, COVID-19, …
- Sexism in healthcare is causing women to die from cancer, say researchers September 27, 2023 7:06 am The Telegraph Women are dying of cancer because of sexism in healthcare, a report in The Lancet has suggested. The analysis says that “unconscious gender bias” and discrimination means that women are too often receiving “sub-optimal care”, with major cancers being …
- Development and Validation of a Novel Diagnostic Nomogram Model Using Serum Oxidative Stress Markers and AURKA for Prediction of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma September 27, 2023 6:38 am Dove Medical Press 1Department of Clinical Laboratory and Medical Research Center, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, People’s Republic of China; 2National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, …
- Therapeutic Potential of Tisotumab Vedotin in the Treatment of Recurrent or Metastatic Cervical Cancer: A Short Report on the Emerging Data September 27, 2023 6:38 am Dove Medical Press Introduction Cervical cancer remains the fourth most frequent type of cancer in women worldwide1 with an estimated 14.100 new cases in 2022. In the US cervical cancer is also the fourth leading cause of cancer death with 4.280 death in 2022.2 The most …
- c-Kit Receptors as a Therapeutic Target in Cancer: Current Insights September 27, 2023 6:38 am Dove Medical Press Introduction c-Kit is a classical proto-oncogene that encodes receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs), which is expressed in nearly all tissues in the body.1 RTKs respond to stem cell factor (SCF), which is crucial for the self-renewal potency, differentiation, …
- Uncovering Methods and Outcomes of Palliative Care for Geriatric Patients: A Scoping Review September 27, 2023 6:38 am Dove Medical Press Hartiah Haroen,1 Hasniatisari Harun,2 Citra Windani Mambang Sari,1 Witdiawati Witdiawati1 1Department of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia; 2Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing …
- To screen or not to screen? A guide to mammograms. September 27, 2023 6:24 am Times Leader - Pennsylvania Breast cancer is all too common. In fact, one in eight women will be diagnosed with the disease in their lifetime, and about 300,000 women will be diagnosed with invasive cancer this year alone. But there is good news: if it’s caught early, breast cancer …
- Chicken processors Tyson and Perdue under federal investigation for child-labor violations September 27, 2023 5:39 am World Socialist Web Site Mega chicken processors Tyson Foods and Perdue are under investigation for child-labor law violations in their Parksley, Virginia plants after a report in the New York Times Magazine last week revealed that migrant children were working the midnight shift …
- Is TikTok right – will eating three carrots a day really give me a natural tan? September 27, 2023 5:05 am The Conversation A beauty trend gaining popularity on TikTok, dubbed the “carrot tan”, claims eating three carrots a day will give you a natural tan. But can this really give you a natural glow? And is it healthy? Read more: Explainer: why are carrots orange? Why would …
- COVID-19 Australia’s third highest cause of death in 2022 September 27, 2023 4:40 am Sky News Australia COVID-19 was the third highest cause of death in Australia last year, as the virus became the first infectious disease to feature in the top five causes since 1970. Data released on Wednesday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed COVID-19 accounted …
- College of Nursing Raises Money for Prostate Cancer Awareness September 27, 2023 4:33 am Lootpress FAIRMONT, WV (LOOTPRESS) – “A team of more than 40 students and faculty from Fairmont State University School of Nursing added momentum to a national run/walk campaign to eliminate prostate cancer. The ZERO Prostate Cancer 5K Run/Walk was held on …