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Karla Flores was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. A misplaced MRI found a second, nearly inoperable, tumor on her spine.
CHICAGO — A treatment that combines two different types of cancer-fighting medicines — Gilead Sciences’ Trodelvy with Merck’s Keytruda — reduced the risk of tumor progression by more ...
A pioneering biobattery has been shown to reduce tumor growth in the body and could hold the key to a new drug-free immunotherapy treatment in cancer patients.
Amidst the continued struggle to treat non-small-cell lung cancer, a new study led by Stanford University scientists suggests that a patient's response to immunotherapy may hinge on how immune ...
Microsoft is testing a new product that coordinates AI agents for multi-disciplinary care teams. | Microsoft is testing out a new product that coordinates healthcare AI agents to support multi ...
A Needham woman who worked for several years in Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s fifth floor maternity unit has become the seventh nurse to report being diagnosed with a benign brain tumor. Debbie ...
Just days after Lydia Dutcher gave birth to her son Theo, she learned she had a tumor in her placenta and was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, choriocarcinoma, which could have spread to her ...
Health 7th maternity nurse at Newton-Wellesley Hospital reports brain tumor Debbie Connolly worked as a nurse in the maternity ward from 2005 to 2018. She was diagnosed with a right frontal lobe ...
"By going through the bottom of the eye socket, we were able to remove a tumor that otherwise would have been very difficult and very risky to address." "Learning about the spinal and brain tumors ...
Surgeons bid for medical first: Removing spinal tumor through patient’s eye Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should ...
Dr. Luis Diaz Jr., who co-led the trial, noted the significance of the results and how avoiding certain types of treatments could be a game-changer for patients. "Current treatments like surgery ...