Month: May 2019

Meet fellow researchers, doctors and inspiring experts in the medical, clinical and healthcare field.

Immunotherapy for Cancer Part 2: What are the treatment types?

With the recent FDA approval of immunotherapy drugs, immunotherapy as a whole has been generating massive buzz (and hope) amongst the global cancer community and patients alike. As a relatively new field of treatment however, immunotherapy raises a lot of questions. To answer those questions, in the last article we spoke about what immunotherapy exactly…
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Cancer Drugs and Treatments Approved this 2019 (Infographic Inside)

FDA Approvals this 2019 pave the way for new ways to treat Cancer Through March, April and early May this year, the US Food and Drug Administration (or FDA) has approved a number of drugs that are providing new ways to treat cancer. Especially useful for breast, lung, kidney and bladder cancer, these new drugs…
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Immunotherapy for Cancer: What is it and How does it work?

What is Immunotherapy and How does it treat cancer? While cancer treatment methods like chemotherapy and radiation therapy have been around for a while now,  immunotherapy is a comparatively newer field of treatment that showed massive potential in 2018 and well into this year. Plus, recent FDA approval of various immunotherapy drugs has paved the…
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Upcoming International Cancer Research and Oncology Conference this 2019

Conference Time: European Congress on Clinical Oncology Meet fellow cancer researchers, scientists and oncologists at one of the most prestigious international oncology conference this 2019: European Congress on Clinical Oncology (ECCO). As Europe’s leading congress on clinical oncology and cancer research, ECCO brings together the global cancer community to facilitate the advance of cancer research…
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6 Types of Cancer Treatments with Recent Breakthroughs

Cancer Cure: Latest, Most Promising Cancer Treatments and Therapy Methods Cancer treatment and therapy methods have evolved by leaps and bounds over the past few decades. Latest research on how cancer attacks and spreads in our bodies shed light on promising treatments to fight and ultimately cure the disease. Unfortunately, cancer’s ability to constantly evolve,…
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10 Steps for Smooth Networking at Scientific and Academic Conferences

How To (Actually) Network at Academic and Scientific conferences? “Your network is your net worth!” How many times have you heard fellow researchers, professional colleagues and seniors talk about how much they’ve gained from networking at conferences? The answer’s probably a lot. It’s no secret that attending and networking at academic and scientific conferences in…
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HOW CLOSE (OR FAR) ARE WE FROM CURING CANCER? [INFOGRAPHIC INSIDE]

A LOOK AT WHERE WE STAND IN THE GLOBAL FIGHT AGAINST CANCER In spite of the millions spent on cancer research and treatment, 1 in 6 people still die at the hand of the disease. Today, cancer is more than just one disease. Instead, it’s a collection of more than 100 types of diseases that…
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Importance of Attending Medical and Scientific Conferences

Why Attend A Medical or Scientific Conference? It’s no secret that some of the best ideas, discoveries and cures start with bright minds coming together. Yet, whether you’re a researcher ready to share your work with the world or a doctor who needs to keep up with breakthrough treatments in your field, undoubtedly you’ve found…
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