This Marks the First Innovative Partnership between Lazarex and a Pharmaceutical Company for this Purpose DANVILLE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — Lazarex Cancer Foundation, an advocacy group dedicated to improving access to cancer clinical trials and Oncopeptides, a pharmaceutical company focused on the development of targeted therapies for difficult-to-treat hematological diseases, today announced …

Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera had a special surprise waiting for him at FedEx Field after a rough week while battling cancer. His wife, Stephanie, and the team placed 450 cardboard cutouts of his family and friends in the stands for their game against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 4. Wonderful moment here at FedEx Field as …

Did you know that African American women are 42 percent more likely to die from breast cancer than white women, or that African American men are 50 percent more likely to die from colorectal cancer than white men? Ending disparities like these will require awareness and, most importantly, action. This is why VCU Massey Cancer …

Dr. Joyce Balagadde Kambugu, a Consultant and Head of Pediatric Oncology at Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) says only 30% of children with cancer and cancer-related ailments get to the hospital and are diagnosed in Uganda. She also cites the major problems associated with cancer illness namely lack of proper knowledge about cancer in Uganda, parents …

PORTLAND — When September rolls around, Beth Trierweiler is usually packing her bags and planning a trip to Washington, D.C., to meet with legislators about an issue that is personal for her. Pictured is American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network volunteer advocate Beth Trierweiler of Portland. — Submitted photo In November, the Portland woman will …

Dubai, Oct 2 (IANS): A group of expats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have created a total of 517 pairs of knitted and crocheted prostheses for breast cancer survivors in India, a media report said. According to a Gulf News report published on Thursday, the items are distributed free of cost to survivors who have …

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women in the U.S. It’s also the most costly cancer to treat. Now, Jefferson researchers have shown that although the use of an effective and less expensive treatment is on the rise, some patients, specifically Black women and those without private insurance are offered the …