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Reviewing top stories about cancer research in Summer 2016
August 23, 2016 Research Updates

5 Cancer Research Stories Worth Following – Summer 2016

Cancer research stories worth following this summer include reports from ASCO on a web app that improves survival for lung cancer patients and a “biosimilar” treatment for the breast cancer drug Herceptin.

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June 30, 2014 Research Updates

Top Cancer Research Stories: Early Summer 2014

Top cancer research stories for early summer 2014 include new uses for existing cancer drugs and a major study on breast cancer risk and environmental toxins.

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April 30, 2014 Research Updates

Top Cancer Research Stories: Spring 2014

Top cancer research stories for Spring 2014 include new guidelines on survivorship care and clinical trial findings for an experimental drug to treat hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.

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