Dad with Terminal Cancer Gives Daughter High School Diploma in Early Graduation Ceremony. ‘Couldn’t Be More Proud,' He Says

On March 16, Bill Kerwin, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer, handed a diploma to his 18-year-old daughter, Abbi, at an early graduation ceremony held in their honor in California.
American Cancer Society

Dr. Tyler Jacks Honored with the 2026 American Cancer Society Medal of Honor

The American Cancer Society (ACS) awarded its 2026 Medal of Honor—its highest scientific recognition—to Tyler Jacks, PhD, David H. Koch Professor of Biology at the Massachusetts Institute of ...
MPR

Romiplostim Helps Prevent Serious Complication of Chemotherapy

Significantly more patients had no chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia-induced modification of chemo dose with romiplostim vs placebo.

Cholecystokinin, not insulin, may be key hormone in obesity-driven pancreatic cancer

Obesity increases the body's need for insulin, forcing cells in the pancreas known as beta cells to ramp up insulin ...
Blockonomi

AIM ImmunoTech (AIM) Stock Soars Nearly 100% on Japanese Cancer Treatment Patent Approval

AIM ImmunoTech (AIM) stock jumped 97% after Japan's Patent Office approved its Ampligen cancer treatment patent covering multiple cancer types through 2039.
TMCnet

AIM ImmunoTech Announces Final Approval of Novel Cancer Therapy Patent in Japan Combining Ampligen with Checkpoint Inhibitors

AIM ImmunoTech Inc. (NYSE American: AIM) (“AIM” or the “Company”) today announced that the Japan Patent Office has fully approved a Japanese patent covering the Company’s proprietary use of ...

Largest study of vegetarian diets to date shows reduced risk of five cancers

A study has found that individuals on vegetarian diets have a lower risk of multiple myeloma and kidney, pancreatic, prostate ...
Targeted Oncology

FDA Confirms Potential Accelerated Path for Givastomig in GE Cancer

Givastomig is designed to simultaneously target CLDN18.2 and 4-1BB. CLDN18.2 is a tight junction protein that is typically ...
Duke Today

Colorectal Cancer at Age 30

I was more scared to go on chemo than I was to find out I had cancer again.” Chemotherapy would have limited the amount of time he was able to spend with his daughter due to the side effects, such as ...

Asking Eric: My elderly mom is in denial that she’s dying of cancer

My 87-year-old mother has pancreatic cancer. My husband and I moved out of state to live with her for four months while she went through radiation and enough of the recovery for her to live ...

Asking Eric: I have always had strained relationship with mom; cancer diagnosis made it way worse

Dear Eric: My 87-year-old mother has pancreatic cancer. My husband and I moved out of state to live with her for four months while she went through radiation and enough of the recovery for her to live ...
Knowridge Science Report

Nerves may help pancreatic cancer start much earlier than expected, study finds

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous and difficult cancers to treat. Doctors often struggle to detect it early because the disease usually causes few symptoms in the beginning. By the time ...