Innovations & Research Archives

Germany: The New Frontier in Fighting Cancer

1 day ago by Catherine Eves

After their remarkable efforts in reducing the impact of the novel coronavirus, Germany is positioned to become a leader of the medical tourism industry in a post-pandemic world.

Treating the Untreatable

3 weeks ago by Britt Julious

After years of use, chemotherapy is finally becoming more personalized thanks to ongoing research in precision medicine at the Nagourney Cancer Institute.

The Future of Mesothelioma is Optune Lua

1 month ago by Erika Whitehead

Optune Lua may be an effective treatment option for patients with inoperable malignant pleural mesothelioma combined with dual-drug chemotherapy.

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Treating with Kid Gloves

3 months ago by Catherine Eves

Childhood cancer research lags far behind research into adult treatments, but the risk of negative health effects later in life demands these cancers get the same support—and federal dollars.

An Unhealthy Predisposition

9 months ago by Catherine Eves

Research and advancements in treatment for rare cancers like mesothelioma is slow-going, but Loyola Medicine’s Dr. Muaiad Kittaneh is doing the work few else will.

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Escape Chemo with VR

12 months ago by Team cW

Find out how some cancer patients trade the chemo clinic for a day at the beach.

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Let There Be Light

12 months ago by Britt Julious

Photodynamic therapy, previously only used for esophogeal and lung cancer, offers new treatment options for aggressive cancers in new trials.

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Better cancer treatment options mean higher survival rates, but long-term survivors risk cardiovascular disease later in life. At InvivoSciences, Ayla Annac is growing microhearts to help better understand the cardiovascular risks of cancer treatment.

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A Break from Reality

1 year ago by Nicole Roder

Thanks to virtual-reality technology, many chemotherapy patients are escaping the dreary confines of the hospital for a restorative afternoon at the beach.

Cancer at Altitude

1 year ago by Kelsi Lockhart

Could cancer be an occupational hazard?

Innovations & Research (10 posts found)

Germany: The New Frontier in Fighting Cancer

Treating the Untreatable

The Future of Mesothelioma is Optune Lua

Treating with Kid Gloves

An Unhealthy Predisposition

Escape Chemo with VR

Let There Be Light

Microhearts, Huge Impact

A Break from Reality

Cancer at Altitude

NOCC - Together in Teal Run/Walk

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, IL Chapter - Chicago Light the Night

Vogelzang Law - Mesothelioma Race for Justice

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