Lynparza extends survival in early stage triple negative breast cancer
A large trial shows Lynparza after standard surgery and chemotherapy improves disease free survival in BRCA1/BRCA2 mutated early stage breast cancer, with 86 percent alive without recurrence at three years vs 77 percent on placebo. Most patients had triple negative tumors. side effects were not worse.
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American Society of Clinical Oncology
New England Journal of Medicine
ASCO
Lori Pierce
University of Michigan
Next big wave in cancer treatment targets rogue cells with radiation
A study on a radio pharmaceutical drug shows improved survival for men with advanced prostate cancer. The IV drug delivers radiation directly to tumor cells, potentially expanding to other hard to treat cancers. About 831 men were studied. those treated lived longer and stayed progression free longer, though with higher serious side effects.
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AstraZeneca
Merck
United States
National Cancer Institute
Frank Lin
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Novartis
Europe
ASCO
Lori Pierce
University of Michigan
Lin
Bayer
Charles Kunos
University of Kentucky
Markey Cancer Center
Project SEARCH graduates from multiple districts at Confluence
Ten students from Lawrence Butler and Beaver counties will graduate from Project SEARCH at 6 p.m. Monday at The Confluence. The one year school-to-work program at UPMC Jameson provides real life work experience for students with developmental disabilities, with all grads already hired by local companies. Participating graduates include Masonne Cuffie from New Castle Area SD, Niccolas DiGennaro from Shenango SD, Rhys Clements from Ellwood City SD, Romeo Nealy from Union Goodwill in New Castle, and Samuel Fraser from Neshannock Township SD.
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Beaver Counties
Project Search
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Masonne Cuffie
New Castle
Goodwill
Niccolas DiGennaro
Shenango Area
Giant Eagle
New Butler Road
Rhys Clements
Ellwood City
McDonald’s
Romeo Nealy
Union Area
Samuel Fraser
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