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Survival Gaps in Ovarian Cancer Track with Neighborhood Conditions, Pointing Toward Treatment Access

Women with ovarian cancer in highly vulnerable neighborhoods faced 20% higher mortality in a new study. Researchers point toward care access.

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‘The Office’ star Lucy Davis reveals incurable cancer diagnosis: ‘I’m trying to live out whatever might be left of my life’

The Office star Lucy Davis has revealed that she was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer around a year and a half ago, with the disease having spread to her spine, right hip and ribs. Describing the cancer as incurable and saying it is too late for chemotherapy, Davis said…

The Economic Times

The Office actor Lucy Davis says she has incurable stage four breast cancer

Star, 53, says disease has metastasised to her bones and it is too late for chemotherapy

The Guardian - UK

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Large Trial Finds High-Dose Vitamin D Did Not Slow Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

A phase 3 trial in 455 patients found high-dose vitamin D3 did not improve survival in metastatic colorectal cancer, reversing an earlier signal.

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Researchers Are Printing Bone Cancer Cells into Gel Cubes to Study a Tumor That Ignores Chemotherapy and Radiation

Rowan researchers are 3D printing chondrosarcoma cells into a hydrogel to study how the tumor recruits stem cells. Flat cell culture cannot answer this.

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Three Injectable Drug Recalls Landed on the Same Day, Including a Widely Used Cancer Drug

Three injectable medicines were recalled July 24, including a chemotherapy drug with steel particles. What patients and caregivers should know.

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Ovarian Cancer Cells That Survive Chemotherapy Send a Sugar Signal That Helps Neighbors Break Away

Wistar researchers found that chemo-surviving ovarian cancer cells release fructose that loosens neighboring cells. The work is preclinical and has not been tested in patients.

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Common sugar identified as surprise cancer driver

Findings raise questions about unintended effects of statins, especially in cancer patients

The Independent UK

Cancer patient becomes world’s first to receive ‘landmark’ treatment

Tracy Tomlinson, 58, was given the drug at the Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester as part of a clinical trial evaluating a new type of treatment for several types of cancer

The Independent UK

Cancer Patients Should Not Stop Treatment Over This Chemotherapy Recall, but One Question Is Worth Asking

Three lots of injectable cyclophosphamide were recalled for steel particulate. No one should stop treatment. Here is what to ask your infusion center.

Medical Daily

Pancreatic Cancer Drug Doubled Survival in Phase 3 Trial. Who Qualifies for Expanded Access?

Daraxonrasib nearly doubled median survival in advanced pancreatic cancer. It is not approved yet, but expanded access is open for some patients.

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Three Lots of a Common Chemotherapy Drug Are Being Recalled for Steel Particles in the Vials

Three lots of cyclophosphamide injection are recalled for steel particles. No injuries reported. Here is what cancer patients can ask their care team.

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BBC Broadcaster Gerry Kelly Dies at 77 After Years-Long Cancer Battle and Treatment

Northern Irish broadcaster Gerry Kelly has died at 77 after a years-long cancer battle that included surgery and six rounds of chemotherapy.

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A New Glioblastoma Research Finding Highlights an Older Problem: Rural Brain Cancer Patients Often Can't Access the Care That Would Help Them

A July 2026 UT Southwestern preclinical study shows EGFR inhibitor pretreatment may sensitize glioblastoma to chemo. Rural patients face barriers to this type of specialized care.

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Will Roberts and His Battle Against Osteosarcoma Displays the Challenges of Treating an Aggressive Form of Cancer

Will Roberts, 15, died after battling osteosarcoma, bringing attention to the rare bone cancer, its symptoms, treatment, and the importance of his story.

Medical Daily

FDA Expands Keytruda Approval to All Bladder Cancer Patients Before Surgery, Not Just Those Avoiding Chemo

The FDA expanded Keytruda plus Padcev to all muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients on July 10, 2026. Here is who now qualifies and what the KEYNOTE-B15 trial showed.

International Business Times UK

Tracy Shaw's Emotional Update: Chemotherapy Setback in Breast Cancer Battle

Tracy Shaw, former Coronation Street actress, shares an emotional update on her breast cancer treatment, revealing chemotherapy has not reduced her tumours enough for surgery, delaying her treatment plan.

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A New Glioblastoma Research Finding Highlights an Older Problem: Rural Brain Cancer Patients Often Can't Access the Care That Would Help Them

A July 2026 UT Southwestern preclinical study shows EGFR inhibitor pretreatment may sensitize glioblastoma to chemo. Rural patients face barriers to this type of specialized care.

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Kate Middleton Opens Up About 'Chemo Fog' During Cancer Recovery: Understanding the Cognitive Effects of Chemotherapy

Kate Middleton reveals her experience with "chemo fog" during cancer recovery. Learn the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and ways to manage chemotherapy-related cognitive changes.

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U.S. Drug Shortages Climb to 227 Medications as CT Contrast Agents and Chemotherapy Drugs Remain Critically Scarce

U.S. drug shortages rose to 227 in Q2 2026, marking a third straight quarterly increase. CT contrast agents and the cancer drug ifosfamide are critically scarce. Here's what patients need to know.

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UT Southwestern Study Finds Giving EGFR Inhibitors First Could Make Glioblastoma Vulnerable to Chemotherapy

A July 2026 Science Translational Medicine study from UT Southwestern finds pretreating glioblastoma with EGFR inhibitors before chemo sensitizes tumors to temozolomide. Here's what it means.

The Conversation

Many cancer survivors have impairments that make using mobile devices and websites difficult

Megan (not her real name) had always taken pride in her ability to meet someone once and remember their name. Then came a breast cancer diagnosis in her 40s, chemotherapy, and the brain fog that followed. She struggled to focus. She couldn’t remember names, or where she placed her keys…

Evening Standard

Woman sells house to fund fight against aggressive brain cancer

Jo Fuller was diagnosed with glioblastoma after collapsing while on holiday in Australia.

Medical Daily

GLP-1 Drugs Are Now Being Tested Alongside Chemotherapy in Cancer Patients

A University of Arizona trial is testing GLP-1 drugs with chemotherapy in metastatic pancreatic, colorectal, and liver cancer patients. Here's what the study asks.

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Scientists Used Vitamin B12 to Sneak a Cancer-Killer into the Brain, and It Worked on Tumors in Animal Studies

A new Oncoscience study found a vitamin B12-based compound crosses the blood-brain barrier, targets glioblastoma tumors, and boosts treatment effects in animal models.

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