Ep. 84 - "Whats New In Cancer News and Research" September Childhood cancer, Blood cancer, Thyroid cancer, Ovarian and Gynecological cancers

🌟 September is HUGE for cancer awareness 🌟

This month shines the spotlight on:

🩸 Blood cancers

🎗️ Childhood cancer

🌸 Gynecologic & ovarian cancers

👨 Prostate cancer

🦋 Thyroid cancer

In my latest What’s New solo episode, I’m diving into:

✅ Breakthrough drugs giving blood cancer patients longer remissions

✅ A 12-year-old’s inspiring story of targeted therapy success

✅ CAR-T therapies expanding into ovarian cancer

✅ New prostate cancer screening guidelines

✅ The rise of precision medicine & theranostics

✅ Futuristic innovations like synthetic drug factories inside the body 🤯

💪 Research is moving fast, and awareness saves lives. Tune in to learn, get inspired, and spread the hope.#LetsTalkFnCancer #CancerAwarenessMonth #CancerResearch #Podcast #CancerBreakthroughs

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Highlights in this episode:

• Blood cancers: Eli Lilly’s Jaypirca helps CLL/SLL patients live longer without progression; CAR-T therapy delivers remission for aggressive lymphoma 【web†source】.
• Childhood cancer: A 12-year-old’s brain tumor stabilized after a targeted melanoma drug via the ZERO program in Sydney 【web†source】.
• Gynecologic & ovarian cancers: CAR-T therapy expands into solid tumors; Eli-002 cancer vaccine shows strong KRAS-targeted immune responses 【web†source】.
• Prostate cancer: Proposed guidelines could lower PSA screening age to 40, paired with MRI for more precise detection 【web†source】.
• Thyroid cancer: Theranostics—blending diagnostics and therapy—emerges as a precision medicine frontier 【web†source】.
• Broader innovations: New immunotherapies, remote clinical trials, synthetic drug factories, and research to prevent recurrence in breast cancer 【web†source】.

Sources:

• Reuters — Lilly’s blood cancer drug meets main goal in late-stage study
• Daily Telegraph — 12-year-old Sydney boy’s inspiring brain tumour journey
• Fraunhofer — CAR-T cells fight solid tumors
• New York Post — Cancer vaccine may prevent recurrence of pancreatic/colorectal tumors
• The Australian — Prostate cancer guideline update
• Wikipedia — Theranostics overview
• Reuters — BioNTech/Bristol Myers immunotherapy trial
• Cure Today — New clinical trials launch as cancer studies advance
• The Times — Remote-controlled synthetic cells for cancer treatment
• Penn Medicine — Pioneering strategy to prevent breast cancer recurrence