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#chemotherapy — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. MD Anderson trial challenges local consolidative therapy paradigm in NSCLC

    Adding local consolidative therapy (LCT) after induction treatment with nivolumab plus ipilimumab did not improve overall survival or…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #AU #Australia #Cancer #Cell #Chemotherapy #Immunotherapy #lungcancer #Non-SmallCellLungCancer #SmallCellLungCancer #Surgery #therapy #Tumor
    newsbeep.com/au/889324/

  2. MD Anderson trial challenges local consolidative therapy paradigm in NSCLC

    Adding local consolidative therapy (LCT) after induction treatment with nivolumab plus ipilimumab did not improve overall survival or…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #AU #Australia #Cancer #Cell #Chemotherapy #Immunotherapy #lungcancer #Non-SmallCellLungCancer #SmallCellLungCancer #Surgery #therapy #Tumor
    newsbeep.com/au/889324/

  3. A mouse study found that two doses of psilocybin prior to cancer chemotherapy reduced peripheral neuropathy (pain or loss of sensation). The protection persisted through six rounds of chemotherapy.

    Summary: livescience.com/health/medicin

    Original paper: science.org/doi/10.1126/scienc

    #Science #Cancer #Chemotherapy #Psilocybin #Neuropathy

  4. #Psilocybin May Prevent Nerve Damage Caused by #Chemotherapy, Study Finds
    The preliminary research was conducted in mice, but scientists were optimistic the results would apply to humans. A #clinicaltrial begins this month.
    There are no effective treatments for #neuropathy, which causes pain, tingling and numbness in the hands and feet, and can force patients to scale back or halt chemotherapy when the discomfort becomes too much to bear.
    nytimes.com/2026/09/03/health/
    archive.ph/laY4A

  5. I 100% guarantee the #rich #wealthy #millionaires #billionaires are getting the drugs before we plebs.

    Shortage of #Chemotherapy #Drugs Brings #Rationing Fears

    Doctors are contending with low supplies & unfilled orders of generic chemotherapy infusions that are crucial to the treatment of a long list of #cancers.

    #FDT #Trump #tariffs #sanctions #law #healthcare #medicine #cancer #BigC
    nytimes.com/2026/06/24/health/

  6. "Researchers from RMIT University in Australia and Indian institutions unveiled a novel gold-based drug that shows significant promise in the fight against cancer. The drug has demonstrated the ability to slow #tumour growth while selectively targeting cancer cells more effectively than traditional #chemotherapy agents."
    interestingengineering.com/hea

  7. What are the effects of #centrosome amplification in #cancer? @basto_lab &co show that extra centrosomes prime #OvarianCancer cells for #apoptosis, acting in synergy with #chemotherapy to induce cell death, correlating with improved survival #PLOSBiology plos.io/4dbmpD7