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I share evidence-based cancer news, research breakthroughs and survivor stories — no hype, no miracle cures.
This feed is for patients, families, clinicians and anyone who believes progress matters.
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Researchers at Duke are exploring the use of low-frequency ultrasound to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier, helping treatments reach brain tumours more effectively.
today.duke.edu/2026/06/missi…
#BrainCancer #CancerResearch #TCSC
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Cancer survivorship is becoming a major focus of modern care. As I wrote in The Cancer Survivors Club, living beyond cancer is about far more than simply reaching the end of treatment.
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#CancerSurvivor #CancerCare #TCSC
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New immune biomarkers may help doctors predict which bladder cancer patients are most likely to benefit from immunotherapy, bringing us closer to truly personalised treatment.
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#BladderCancer #PrecisionMedicine #TCSC
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Researchers at UC Irvine have uncovered a mechanism that could help cancer treatments trigger a stronger immune response against tumours. A promising step in the search for more effective therapies.
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#CancerResearch #Immunotherapy #TCSC
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Nebraska has received its first proton beam therapy system, bringing one of the world’s most precise forms of radiation treatment closer to patients across the region.
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#CancerCare #Radiotherapy #TCSC
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Scientists have identified a hidden immune-system “brake” that may help cancers avoid destruction. The discovery could lead to treatments that make immunotherapy work better for more patients.
sciencedaily.com/releases/20…
#Immunotherapy #CancerResearch #TCSC
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A tisotumab vedotin combination has shown encouraging activity in recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer, adding hope for patients needing more treatment options.
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#CervicalCancer #CancerResearch #TCSC
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Survivorship care is becoming a bigger focus as more people live beyond cancer. The goal is not just surviving, but living well after treatment.
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#CancerSurvivor #CancerCare #TCSC
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ASCO 2026 brought encouraging breast cancer news, including trial results that could expand options for triple-negative breast cancer and reduce overtreatment for some patients.
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#BreastCancer #CancerResearch #TCSC
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Scientists have identified SLAMF6, an immune “brake” that may help cancers evade treatment. Blocking it helped T cells attack tumours more effectively in mice.
sciencedaily.com/releases/20…
#Immunotherapy #CancerResearch #TCSC
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Are we getting closer to beating cancer? New advances in early detection, personalised treatments and immunotherapy are helping more people live longer and better after diagnosis.
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#CancerResearch #Oncology #TCSC
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Researchers are exploring a new nanoplatform approach for chemotherapy-resistant oesophageal cancer, offering another possible path for future treatment research.
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#EsophagealCancer #CancerResearch #TCSC
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New ASCO insights are helping oncology nurses manage treatment side effects more effectively and support patients through metastatic breast cancer care.
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#Oncology #BreastCancer #TCSC
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Researchers have improved CAR-T therapy by helping cancer-fighting cells reach lymph nodes more efficiently. Another promising step for immunotherapy.
medicalxpress.com/news/2026-…
#Immunotherapy #CancerResearch #TCSC
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Understanding biomarker testing, treatment options and second opinions can help colorectal cancer patients make more informed decisions about their care.
curetoday.com/view/most-aske…
#ColorectalCancer #CancerAwareness #TCSC
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A new drug called daraxonrasib is showing encouraging results against advanced pancreatic cancer and could help transform treatment for other KRAS-driven cancers too. #CancerResearch #PancreaticCancer #TCSC

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McGill researchers found that blocking just two proteins transforms the immune system’s natural killer cells into far more powerful cancer fighters; effective against leukemia, glioblastoma, kidney & triple-negative breast cancer. #TCSC #Cancer #Oncology
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Cats may be cancer research’s next big frontier. A landmark study in Science genetically mapped tumours from nearly 500 cats and found striking overlaps with human breast cancer, leukemia and glioblastoma. #TCSC #CancerResearch #Oncology
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UW spinoff Archeus Technologies has just dosed the first patient with ARC-706; a new targeted radiopharmaceutical designed to boost immunotherapy in metastatic cancers. Phase 1 is underway. Nuclear medicine is moving fast. #TCSC #CancerResearch #Oncology
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A common asthma pill! Singulair (montelukast); may help restore immunotherapy response in cancers that have stopped responding. Northwestern researchers discovered tumors exploit a molecule called CysLTR1 to evade treatment. #TCSC #CancerResearch #Oncology
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