Debi Weiss.Credit: Atlantic Health NEED TO KNOW A woman was diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma after initially thinking she had the flu After chemotherapy, Debi Weiss’ cancer returned, so she underwent CAR-T immunotherapy and is now in complete remission Weiss, 72, said her cancer journey encouraged her to focus more on family over work … Read more
Debi Weiss.Credit: Atlantic Health NEED TO KNOW A woman was diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma after initially thinking she had the flu After chemotherapy, Debi Weiss’ cancer returned, so she underwent CAR-T immunotherapy and is now in complete remission Weiss, 72, said her cancer journey encouraged her to focus more on family over work … Read more
NEED TO KNOW A woman was diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma after initially thinking she had the flu After chemotherapy, Debi Weiss’ cancer returned, so she underwent CAR-T immunotherapy and is now in complete remission Weiss, 72, said her cancer journey encouraged her to focus more on family over work A pilates instructor thought … Read more
Recurrent high-grade astrocytomas (including glioblastoma and IDH-mutant grade 3 and 4 astrocytomas) remain one of the toughest challenges in brain cancer treatment. Even after surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy with temozolomide, the options available when the disease returns provide only limited benefit, and survival rates are very poor. This makes the search for new therapies urgent. … Read more
Cancer Vaccines: Coley’s Dream Coming True? Over a century ago, William Coley, an American surgeon, observed that infections sometimes caused tumors to shrink. This led him to develop a treatment using bacteria to trigger the immune system against cancer, a revolutionary idea at the time. Coley’s Insight: A Legacy for Cancer Research Coley’s pioneering work, … Read more