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A vaccine that could change the way we fight cancer is making headlines. Russia’s Enteromix has reportedly achieved 100% efficacy in preclinical trials, showing both safety and strong tumour-fighting abilities, according to a report by Tass. Veronika Skvortsova, head of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA), revealed the results at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF). “The research spanned several …

In what could be a miracle improving and saving thousands of lives across the globe, Russia’s mRNA-based vaccine Enteromix has displayed 100% efficacy and safety in clinical trials.The treatment which targets and destroys cancer cells while efficiently shrinking large tumours, now awaits final approval from the Ministry of Health before being made available to the public, RT India reported.Enteromix was …

Working as a senior cancer nurse, Matt Riddleston was very familiar with the signs and symptoms of deadly tumours—but nothing could have prepared him for finding out he had the disease.  Mr Riddleston, 59, was diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer after experiencing fatigue, urinary issues and backpain, which he initially put down to niggling injuries picked up while cycling.  The …

Simplified representation of a uterine cancer cell. Credit: Svenja Kübler The findings challenge long-standing assumptions about therapy-related cancers. They also highlight how drug actions can substitute for genetic changes in tumor development. An international team of researchers, including Prof. Kirsten Kübler from the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH) and collaborators at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, …

Appendix cancer once had a reputation as one of the rarest forms of cancer. Many were unaware of the condition entirely. And when doctors did encounter it, it was almost exclusively in older people… until now. The number of appendix cancer cases has increased dramatically – but especially among people born after the 1970s, as documented in a recent study. The …

Adam Feuerstein is a senior writer and biotech columnist, reporting on the crossroads of drug development, business, Wall Street, and biotechnology. He is also a co-host of the weekly biotech podcast The Readout Loud and author of the newsletter Adam’s Biotech Scorecard. You can reach Adam on Signal at stataf.54. Summit Therapeutics may have a geography problem with its lung …

For the millions of people with a family history of cancer, living in fear of a diagnosis may be the norm. While cancer is genetic – the root cause stems from a person’s genetic code – it is not always hereditary (passed down from parents to children).  But what could be inherited are genetic code mutations that increase someone’s likelihood of …

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A leading medical adviser to anti-vax Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is claiming that King Charles and Kate Middleton may have developed cancer from the COVID-19 vaccine. It was announced last year that Charles and his daughter-in-law, the Princess of Wales, were being treated for cancer. Dr. Aseem Malhotra—the controversial British cardiologist who advises the RFK Jr.-linked activist group …

MONTREAL (AP) — Ken Dryden, the Hall of Fame goaltender who helped the Montreal Canadiens win six Stanley Cup titles in the 1970s, has died after a fight with cancer. He was 78. The Canadiens announced his death early Saturday, saying Dryden’s family asked for privacy. A team spokesperson said a close friend of Dryden’s appointed by the family contacted …