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The American Society for Radiation Oncology, Sept. 24-27

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The 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology...
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis and venous thromboembolism have increased risk of cancer in the first year after VTE and during a longer follow-up period

Cancer Risk Up for RA Patients With Venous Thromboembolism

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Risk of cancer increased during the first year after VTE and in longer follow-up period
Children with inflammatory bowel disease face an increased risk of cancer that persists into adulthood

Childhood-Onset IBD May Raise Risk of Cancer

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Researchers think chronic inflammation in gastrointestinal tract may be driving force
The first biosimilar drug to treat cancer has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

FDA Approves First Biosimilar Drug for Cancer

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Mvasi (bevacizumab-awwb) is biosimilar to Avastin
Mutational signatures could more accurately identify mismatch repair-deficiency than sequencing of MMR genes

Mutational Signatures Can More Accurately ID MMR Deficiency

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Mutational signatures better report mismatch repair deficiency than sequencing of MMR genes
β2-adrenergic receptor signaling in host immune cells regulates CD8+ T-cell frequency and functional orientation within the tumor microenvironment

β-Adrenergic Receptor Signaling Affects Tumor Microenvironment

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Reducing signaling facilitates conversion of tumors to immunologically active microenvironment in mice
The age-adjusted U.S. cancer death rate decreased 25 percent from 1991 to 2014

AACR Releases 2017 Cancer Progress Report

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Twenty-five percent decrease in age-adjusted U.S. cancer death rate from 1991 to 2014
Neurological complications associated with anti-programmed death 1 antibody treatment have a diverse phenotype

Diverse Neurological Effects Linked to Anti-PD-1 Therapy

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Complications seen after median of 5.5 cycles of anti-PD-1-inhibitors; include myopathy, neuropathies
The median cost of cancer drug development is $648.0 million

Median Cost of Cancer Drug Development $648.0 Million

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Total revenue from sales of 10 drugs was $67.0 billion, with total R&D spending of $7.2 billion
Injection of inactivated modified vaccinia virus Ankara into tumors is effective and generates antitumor immunity

Inactivated Vaccinia Virus Shows Promise Against Advanced Cancer

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Combined with immune checkpoint blockade therapy, iMVA generates synergistic antitumor effects