Droplet Biosciences-Study Reveals Post-Surgical Lymph Fluid as a Powerful Source of ctDNA for Early Recurrence Detection in Head & Neck Cancer

Link to the article in Clinical Cancer Research.] The study utilized Droplet's LymphDetect (TM) liquid biopsy assay for HPV-independent head & neck cancer. Results from two cohorts (initial n = 36, ...

Teenager Told Neck Lump Was Tonsillitis, Later Diagnosed with Stage 4 Hodgkin Lymphoma Cancer

A 13-year-old boy who was initially told that a lump in his neck was due to tonsillitis was later diagnosed with stage 4 ...

Man, 23, Diagnosed with Stage 4 Cancer After Doctors Told Him to Take a Painkiller For His Swollen Neck: 'Devastating'

Kyle Kennedy was experiencing pain and swelling in his neck but doctors told him he had swollen glands and to take ...

Woman Blames Symptoms on Being a Tired Mom, Then Gets Devastating Diagnosis

Jessica Farrington feels that women "are preconditioned to brush aside seemingly small things, so it’s easy for them to go ...
JD Supra

Can Dupixent Cause Lymphoma? What Patients and Families Should Know

When you start a medication like Dupixent (dupilumab), you expect relief from eczema or asthma, not the devastation of a cancer diagnosis. Yet ...
WUFT

UF student with Hodgkin's Lymphoma raises funds for other cancer patients, inspires community

I don’t wanna say I didn’t flinch at the diagnosis, but I was just ready to get started,” Bravo said. With a chuckle Bravo ...
Medindia

AbbVie Partners with Award-Winning Filmmaker on Film About the Dynamic and Resilient Lives of Those Living with Blood Cancer

AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) announced today the launch of Second Winds, a new short film that captures the powerful, deeply personal journeys of three people living with chronic lymphoma leukemia (CLL), a ...

I tried the Beauty Concierge counter at Birmingham Selfridges - here’s my verdict on the makeover service at the UK’s biggest beauty hall outside London

Selfridges Birmingham is giving its beauty hall a makeover - and it’s going to be the biggest in the UK outside London with a ...
Medical Dialogues

Blood test identifies HPV-associated head and neck cancers up to 10 years before symptoms: Study

Human papilloma virus (HPV) causes around 70% of head and neck cancers in the United States, making it the most common cancer ...