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Woman Misdiagnosed With Brain Cancer for 11 Years
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Becky Jones, a UK woman diagnosed at 21 with an aggressive brain tumour, underwent 11 years of chemotherapy after doctors said she had months to live, only to later discover she never had cancer. Her case is part of a wider scandal at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, with more than 40 patients pursuing legal action and a Royal College of Physicians review faulting clinical decisions and noting prolonged chemotherapy in numerous cases.
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FDA approves drug reported to double survival for late pancreatic cancer
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— Sep 8, 2026
A new drug called daraxonrasib won quick FDA approval after a trial showed it doubled survival time for pancreatic cancer patients whose disease advanced after chemotherapy.
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Viral golden retriever Tucker Budzyn dies at 8 after sudden lymphoma complications
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— Sep 6, 2026
Tucker Budzyn, the eight-year-old golden retriever and beloved internet star, died unexpectedly after complications from lymphoma, including an intestinal infection that developed after chemotherapy left a hole in the cancer site; his owner Courtney Budzyn announced the death on Sept. 5. The family had previously said he was responding to CHOP chemotherapy and had shown partial remission only to suffer a rapid decline, prompting fans worldwide to mourn his loss.
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Rutgers coach Steve Pikiell announces cancer diagnosis after surgery
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— Sep 9, 2026
Rutgers men's basketball coach Steve Pikiell announced he has cancer, underwent successful surgery, and will undergo chemotherapy, with plans to stay involved while Brandin Knight serves as interim leader if he cannot be on the bench. There is no set timeline for his full return, and the program will navigate the season with Knight guiding the team during Pikiell's absence.
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Kate Middleton Reveals She’s Finished Chemotherapy In Touching Video
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— Sep 12, 2024
Princes Kate and her family, Prince William, Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte and Prince George. WILL WARR VIA SWNS “> The Princess of Wales Kate Middleton revealed Monday she has finished her course of chemotherapy for…
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FDA Approves Rasonque for Metastatic PDAC; Price Concerns
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— Aug 26, 2026
The FDA approved Revolution Medicines' pancreatic cancer drug daraxonrasib, sold as Rasonque, the first therapy to target a genetic driver of the disease. In a trial of advanced/metastatic pancreatic cancer, median overall survival reached 13.2 months versus 6.7 with chemotherapy, signaling a potentially transformative option for patients who have received prior therapy.
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GOP Rep. Stops Hearing, Addresses Colleague Undergoing Chemotherapy: ‘We’re All Rooting for You’
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— Feb 2, 2023
How do we react to our political opponents? Especially in an age of harsh political divisiveness. On the one hand, there is the danger of compromising one’s beliefs since at the Capitol –whether in the District of…
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After Seeing Grandfather Battle Cancer, Young Girl Decides She Needs to Do Something
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— Mar 4, 2022
A young girl from New York is helping cancer patients with the inspiration of her late grandfather. After witnessing her grandfather, Terry Enderton, battle pancreatic cancer and undergo chemotherapy, Sophie Enderton…
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Ginsburg Reveals She Is Undergoing Treatment Due to a Recurrence of Liver Cancer
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— Jul 17, 2020
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced Friday she is undergoing chemotherapy to treat a recurrence of liver cancer. Ginsburg said in a statement she began treatment on May 19. She noted her recent…
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Movistar KOI Fénix Support Myrtus Posts 2-0 Day vs. KT Challengers and CFO Academy at WSCI
League of Legends player Myrtus (@Myrtus_Lol), support for Movistar KOI Fénix (the Spanish/ERL academy side), posted “2-0 TODAY VS KT AND CFO” with score/screenshots after his team swept KT Challengers (Korea) and CFO Academy (Taiwan) on Day 1 of the WSCI event. He later added a follow-up noting the first game result. The post is trending because it highlights a strong European academy performance (including a quick 25-minute win over KT’s academy) in an international challenger setting, generating excitement among EMEA/KOI fans about the undefeated start and cross-region results.
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10-Year-Old Takes Action After Seeing Her Grandfather's Battle with Cancer
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— Feb 26, 2022
Sophie Enderton has a special place in her heart for people who are fighting cancer. Sophie, a 10-year-old from Niagara County, New York, has seen firsthand the toll that chemotherapy takes on a person after her…
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OJ Simpson Diagnosed with Cancer, Undergoing Intensive Treatment: Report
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— Feb 10, 2024
A new report says that 76-year-old O.J. Simpson has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Simpson is undergoing chemotherapy in Las Vegas, WPLG-TV reported, citing sources it did not name. The station reported that…
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Lucy Davis Living with Stage 4 Breast Cancer
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— Aug 11, 2026
Lucy Davis, the Office star, revealed on Instagram that she has incurable stage 4 breast cancer that has metastasized to her bones and that chemotherapy is no longer an option. She says she will live whatever remains of her life with humor, continue her animal-rights work, and not be treated as a sick person, while reflecting on past health challenges.
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Experimental pancreatic cancer drug now available in Nebraska
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— Jul 23, 2026
Daraxonrasib, an investigational KRAS-targeting drug, has shown the potential to more than double survival in stage IV pancreatic cancer compared with chemotherapy and is being offered through expanded access programs at Nebraska Medicine, with Ben Sasse publicly discussing his positive response. The FDA has accepted an NDA for daraxonrasib based on phase 3 trial results showing significant improvements in overall survival, progression-free survival, and response rate, signaling a possible breakthrough though not yet FDA approved.
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AstraZeneca Ends Phase III Lung Cancer Trial
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— Aug 17, 2026
AstraZeneca reports a setback as its Phase III trial of volrustomig plus chemotherapy in PD-L1 negative metastatic non-small cell lung cancer is halted after an independent data review found it unlikely to meet primary endpoints, while another late-stage study in cervical cancer and other indications continues. In a positive contrast, AZN and partners SAFFRON showed that Tagrisso combined with Orpathys significantly improved progression-free and overall survival, underscoring a mixed near-term outlook but ongoing strength in its immuno-oncology pipeline.
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Emotional Ed Sheeran Returns to Stage in Philly
Singer Ed Sheeran apologized Saturday night as he hit the stage in Philadelphia after facing criticism due to Macklemore being dropped from his tour. "I’m not surprised that this week’s criticism was about something much more important," an emotional Sheeran said upon opening his show at Lincoln Financial Field. "I’ve had to take and make difficult decisions, and I am making mistakes. I’m so, so s
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