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FDA Gives Approval For Novartis' Tafinlar + Mekinist Broadens BRAF/MEK Cancer Combo Use

The FDA granted accelerated approval to Novartis AG's (NYSE:NVS) pairing of Tafinlar and Mekinist for any advanced solid tumors with the BRAF V600E mutation. The patient must have progressed following prior therapy and have no alternative treatment options. The combo is already approved for BRAF mutated non-small cell lung cancer, melanoma, and thyroid cancer.…

Benzinga

Breast cancer spreads more quickly when patients sleep, new study finds

The study claims that tumours generate more circulating cells due to sleep-related hormones.

Daily Record

Bone Health Focused Radius Health Goes Private In $890M Deal

Radius Health Inc (NASDAQ:RDUS) will be acquired by Gurnet Point Capital and Patient Square Capital in a transaction valued at approximately $890 million, including the assumption of debt and assuming full payment of the CVR (Contingent Value Right). Gurnet Point and Patient Square will pay $10.00 per share in cash plus a…

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Mathoura's bra fence attracts plenty of curious visitors but its backstory is heartbreaking

In 2017, two women hung a bra on a fence to remember their friend Wendy, who had died from breast cancer. What happened next was surprising and heart-warming.

ABC News

Breast cancer discovered to spread at night

'When the affected person is asleep, the tumour awakens'

Wales Online

Breast cancer spreads at night, new research suggests

Researchers say the finding could significantly change the way cancer is diagnosed and treated.

The Independent UK

Apollo Cancer Centre to offer blood test to detect breast cancer

It will offer the test as part of its Pro-Health master check-up scheme

The Hindu

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Mum's breast cancer found at 18 weeks pregnant forcing her to deliver baby early

Hayley had to go through chemotherapy and morning sickness at the same time

Liverpool Echo

Corrie's Victoria Ekanoye say infertility blow was like a 'punch to the stomach'

Victoria Ekanoye says being told she couldn’t have more children was like ‘a punch in the stomach’ after double mastectomy but she remains positive and says she will do 'whatever it takes' despite medication set back

Daily Mirror

As Thailand greenlights cannabis, patients welcome cheaper supplies

For Jiratti Kuttanam, Thailand's relaxation of cannabis restrictions meant one thing above all - a cheaper supply of the products she uses to manage the pain and sickness caused by her breast cancer treatments.

Reuters

Rotary club welcomes Lanarkshire breast cancer survivor for talk on charity work

Sheila McNicol from Breast Cancer Now is giving something back to others in a similar position to the uncertain time she went through.

Daily Record

Rita Tushingham opens up about her heartbreak following daughter's cancer diagnosis

Rita Tushingham, who featured in films such as Doctor Zhivago and The Knack ...and How to Get It, detailed the anguish she faced when Aisha, aged only 33, had stage three breast cancer

Daily Mirror

Mum with incurable cancer makes 'living list' of 'happy memories' with family

At the age of 33, Sara McKenzie was given the heartbreaking news that she had breast cancer while on maternity leave with her daughter.

Daily Record

4,000 women with breast cancer could benefit from new pill taken twice a day

Abemaciclib is a twice-daily pill that is used with hormone therapy

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Preventive care may be free, but follow-up diagnostic tests can bring big bills

When Cynthia Johnson learned she would owe $200 out-of-pocket for a diagnostic mammogram in Houston, she almost put off getting the test that told her she had breast cancer.

Daily Record

Dumfries man taking on Tough Mudder to raise funds for Breast Cancer Research Aid

Keir Morton will take on the 15 kilometre obstacle course to raise funds for a cause close to his heart

Daily Mirror

Thousands of women with breast cancer could benefit from new NHS-approved pill

A clinical trial found that people taking the drug alongside hormone therapy had a more than 30% better chance of their cancer not coming back

The Guardian - UK

NHS to offer women in England drug that cuts recurrence of breast cancer

Abemaciclib can improve chances of certain type of cancer not returning after surgery by more than 30%

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The Independent UK

About 4,000 women with breast cancer could benefit from new twice-daily pill

The drug, made by Eli Lilly, is suitable for those with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative, node-positive early breast cancer.

The Independent UK

New NHS breast cancer pill can cut recurrence of disease

The twice-daily pill reduces the risk of cancer returning once a tumour has been removed

Wales Online

Thousands to benefit after drug is approved for post-surgery breast cancer patients

The twice-daily pill makes it up to 30 per cent more likely that disease will not return

The Times of India

Cancer survivor Chhavi Mittal announces the end of her radiotherapy sessions; says 'I’ll finally be a free bird after 30 days'

Chhavi Mittal is serving the world with some inspiring stories. The actress has been upfront about her breast cancer journey. However, the good news is that she is finally done with all her radiation therapy sessions and will be fully cured after almost 30 days.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP takes on MoonWalk to raise funds for breast cancer charity

Christina McKelvie MSP took part in the iconic event after recently being treated for breast cancer.

Chicago Sun-Times

Preventive care might be free, but follow-up diagnostic tests can bring big out-of-pocket bills

Under the law, many preventive screenings — are covered at no cost to patients. But, if more testing is needed to figure out what’s wrong, you could be charged hundreds or even thousands of dollars for diagnostic services.

The Hindu

Cancer conquerors from across the country took up a four-day trekking expedition on the Dayara Bugyal to spread the positive message on winning over cancer

Eight cancer conquerors, aged between 24 and 71, complete a four-day trekking expedition at Dayara Bugyal, Uttarakhand, along with oncologists and nurses, to mark World Cancer Survivors Day

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