Wednesday, July 7, 2021

More Health News From NCI

 From the National Cancer Institute:


1.  COVID-19 vaccines may be less effective in some people with cancer, studies suggest -- in particular, patients with blood cancers (such as leukemia and lymphoma) or those receiving aggressive chemotherapy that weakens their immune systems. Learn more.

2.  Are you a cancer caregiver? Check out these resources that can help you care for yourself as well as for the cancer patient in your life.

3.  The development of human tumor atlases will help researchers better understand how tumors progress over time and respond to treatment.

4.  Cancer treatment may affect a boy's or man's fertility. Learn more.

5.  NCI's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Development Center helps bring new cancer technologies and products to market.

6.  Learn how NCI's Equity and Inclusion Program will help end structural racism in biomedical research.

7.  Eliminating cancer health disparities takes all of us. As is evident from current social justice movements and the COVID-19 pandemic, disparities still exist. Learn about the work to build equity and help improve the lives of all cancer patients.  TO READ ENTIRE POSTING, CLICK HERE...


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