Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Cervical Cancer Prevention | SBRT for Prostate Cancer | Mutant RAS, 12/04/2024

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Cancer Information Highlights
From the National Cancer Institute
Updating you about cancer causes, prevention, screening, treatment, coping, and more
 
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Stories of Cancer Research: Preventing Cervical Cancer?
Dr. Leeya Pinder   Read Dr. Leeya Pinder's story in the NCI Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Plan and Professional Judgment Budget Proposal. Dr. Pinder is an NCI grant recipient whose work focuses on preventing cervical cancer in areas that lack the resources to provide adequate health care, infrastructure, and trained health care providers.

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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) Proves Effective for Some Prostate Cancers
An SBRT treatment plan showing the prostate outlined in white, which will get the highest radiation dose, and nearby areas outlined in pink and blue, which will get lower doses   In a large clinical trial, men who received a type of radiation therapy called SBRT didn't have a higher risk of their cancer coming back than men treated with other common radiation therapy regimens that are given over longer periods.

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New Discovery on How Mutant RAS Drives Tumors

A new study led by NCI researchers shows that mutant RAS proteins help kick off a series of events involving the transport of specific proteins in the nucleus. These events lead to uncontrolled tumor growth.

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New Treatment Option for Breast Cancer

The Food and Drug Administration recently approved inavolisib (Itovebi) for adults with HR-positive/HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer with an abnormal PIK3CA gene. This new page provides information about inavolisib, including how it works and more details about its approval.

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Cancer Information Specialist talks on a headset   Information specialists at NCI's Cancer Information Service (CIS), NCI's contact center, are available to help answer your cancer-related questions in English and Spanish. This page tells you how to reach us by phone, chat, or email.

 

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