Couple Accused of Running Sham Breast Cancer Organization
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday has launched a lawsuit against a sham charity organization that apparently swindled $500,000 from people who believed their donations were going toward a cure for breast cancer.
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How Cancer Victims Can Double Survival
Study: Smokers With Early Lung Cancer Could Double Survival Chances If They Quit
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Standard adjuvant treatment for HER2-positive breast cancer patients, following primary surgery for their cancer, is Trastuzumab (Herceptin)–typically used in combination with chemotherapy. However, a new study by researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center reports that it may be safe to treat these patients with both Trastuzumab and adjuvant radiation therapy.
The study will be presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).
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