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Moffitt Cancer Center will no longer fly pride, Juneteenth flags

Moffitt Cancer Center will no longer fly a rainbow flag in June to commemorate pride month, according to internal emails obtained by the Tampa Bay Times. The nonprofit also will not fly a special flag on June 19 to commemorate Juneteenth, a holiday that …

‘A New Era’ of Cancer Therapies

In 2012, clinicians at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia treated Emily Whitehead, a 6-year-old with leukemia, with altered immune cells from her own body. At the time, the treatment was experimental, but it worked: The cells targeted the cancer and …

Cholesterol-lowering drugs show promise in blood cancer survival, study finds

SHARJAH: A groundbreaking study led by researchers from the University of Sharjah and the Burjeel Cancer Institute, in collaboration with prestigious international partners, has uncovered promising new evidence that statin medications—commonly prescribed …

Moffitt Cancer Center begins hiring for massive Speros campus in Pasco County

Fedratinib Shows Promise in Rare Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

Andrew Kuykendall, MD, an assistant member at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center of University of South Florida in Tampa, FL, discusses data from a phase 2 trial (NCT05177211) which evaluated fedratinib (Inrebic), a JAK2-selective kinase inhibitor, in …

Tampa Bay mother shares story of triumph after car crash revealed cancer diagnosis

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Members of one Tampa Bay family are counting their blessings this Mother’s Day after injuries from a car crash exposed their mom having stage 3 cancer. Laughter, hugs and pictures in matching outfits — it all starts to make …

Moffitt Researchers Show That Reactivity to Tumor Antigens is Important for TIL Therapy

Newswise — TAMPA, Fla. (May 8, 2025) — A team of researchers from Moffitt Cancer Center has found new insight into why some lung cancer patients do not benefit from tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or TIL therapy. Their findings, published in Nature Cancer, …

Moffitt Researchers Highlight Crucial Role of Tumor Antigen Reactivity in Enhancing TIL Therapy

Unlocking the Mysteries of TIL Therapy Resistance in Advanced Lung Cancer In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Cancer, researchers from the Moffitt Cancer Center have illuminated critical barriers that hinder the efficacy of tumor-infiltrating …

Breakthrough study from UOS, BCI attracts global attention

The study, led by Dr Ahmad Abuhelwa, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Therapeutics at the University of Sharjah, brought together expertise from Burjeel Cancer Institute (UAE), Harvard University, Moffitt Cancer Center (USA), and Flinders …

Obituary: Timothy Karl Banden

Timothy Karl Banden HERNANDO, Fla. – Timothy Karl Banden, 68, died at his home in Hernando, Fla. on April 30, 2025. Born in Brockton, Mass., he was the son of the late Chester W. and Gloria L. (Perkins) Banden. Formerly from Maine, he became a Florida …

Next-Generation Sequencing in the Clinic: Opportunities and Challenges

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Dwyane Wade

Dwyane Wade won a trio of NBA championships, and an Olympic gold medal, during his Hall of Fame basketball career. Now Wade, 43, is inspiring hoops fans—and the public at large—to pay closer attention to their health. During a check-up a few years back, he …

Reactivity to tumor antigens is important for TIL therapy

A team of researchers from Moffitt Cancer Center has found new insight into why some lung cancer patients do not benefit from tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or TIL therapy. Their findings, published in Nature Cancer, may help improve future ways to deliver …

METRO’s Exclusive Guide To The Top Doctors in Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay METRO has been the Bay Area’s premier city lifestyle magazine since 2001, proudly highlighting top physicians throughout the Tampa Bay community as recognized by Castle Connolly. For over 23 years, we have provided this essential resource, …

World Ovarian Cancer Day 2025: Looking Back at Progress for Cell Therapy

According to the World Ovarian Cancer Coalition, at a global scale ovarian cancer is the 8th most common cancer for women and the 8th most common cause of death from cancer for women. Each year around the world, approximately 207,000 women with ovarian …

Tumor Antigen Reactivity Plays Important Role in TIL Therapy Efficacy

Scientists from the Moffitt Cancer Center say they now have a better understanding why some lung cancer patients do not benefit from tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or TIL therapy. Their findings “Impaired T cell and neoantigen retention in time-serial …

Dr Komrokji on the Expanded Indication for Luspatercept in Lower-Risk MDS

“The FDA expanded the label for luspatercept, not just based on the MEDALIST [trial] for post-ESA [progression], but now as upfront [therapy for anemia in patients with lower-risk MDS].” Rami Komrokji, MD, vice chair of the Malignant Hematology Department …

Lymphoma and CAR T–Related Renal Injury: Assessing the Risks

In the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma with CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, baseline kidney function did not appear to be associated with an increased risk of developing acute kidney injury (AKI) from the treatment. However, other …

S2 Episode 4: JAK Inhibitors: Too Many Choices or Not Enough?

This transcript has been edited for clarity. For more episodes, download the Medscape app or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast provider. Tania Jain, MBBS: Hello, everyone. I'm Tania Jain, and I'm back …

The Harsh Realities of a Broken Healthcare System: New Podcast Pulls Back the Curtain

Calling healthcare a “rigged game,” industry insider Ray Kober is empowering companies and consumers with ways to win. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Healthcare expenses are one of the biggest financial burdens …

Phenomics Health Inc. Appoints Daniel Jasewicz as Chief Executive Officer

AI-Enabled Precision Medicine for Medication Treatment Management PLYMOUTH, MI, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phenomics Health Inc., a leader in precision medicine and health AI innovation, announces the appointment of Daniel …

Jonathan Sutter (TravelingWiki CEO) Hailed As One of Top Five Aviation Leaders (Autism); Top 6 Autism Travel Influencer

Google AI cited to Jonathan Sutter on May 12, 2025 as one of five “Key Initiatives and Leaders” in Aviation with respect to Autism. PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The day after appearing at the largest such …

9 Sales Tax Pitfalls In Financial Software That Miss 'Nexus', Causing Companies To Overpay

Is Financial Software Used By Multi-State Companies Keeping Up With The Rapid Pace Of Sales Tax Changes? PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2018, the business sales tax world was rocked by the Wayfair Supreme …

Tracy Lacue of Dream Awake Healing Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

DECATUR, GA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dream Awake Healing, founded by Tracy Lacue, is empowering individuals worldwide on their awakening journeys through Spiritual Mindset Coaching with Breathwork and Reiki Healing. Drawing from …

Galen Growth Launches 2025 Consumer HealthTech Report, Unveiling Key Investment and Ecosystem Trends

New Galen Growth report reveals $4.5B investment surge in Consumer HealthTech, with Mental Health and Wellness leading the way. NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Galen Growth Launches 2025 Consumer HealthTech Report, …

Rezilient Health and High Plains Health Plan Partner to Improve Access to Quality and Affordable Healthcare

The basis of this strategic alliance between Rezilient and HPHP is a shared commitment to establish highly-accessible and affordable healthcare. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rezilient Heath, a leading tech-enabled …

Premier NX Claims Four TITAN Business Awards, Reinforcing Leadership Across Business Transformation

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Premier NX, a tech-enabled services provider, has been recognized with one Platinum and three Gold Awards in the 2025 TITAN Business Awards. These honors spotlight Premier’s proven …

HACCP and Food Safety Auditor Training Course

eHACCP.org’s newest publication is titled Certified HACCP and Food Safety Auditor Course LUNENBURG, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eHACCP.org, an online HACCP and food safety training platform specializing in offering industry …

Cloudester Launches Advanced eCTMS to Revolutionize Clinical Trial Management

Cloudester introduces eCTMS to streamline clinical trials, boosting efficiency, compliance, & insights for research orgs. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cloudester, a leading software development company …

Fire Ants Invade Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, Va.

The invasion of Fire Ants in Hampton Roads has taken the region by surprise. CHESAPEAKE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fire ants, long known for their painful stings and aggressive behavior, have officially made their way …

Mentaily Raises $3M in Seed Funding to Transform Psychiatric Intervention Through AI-Powered Diagnosis and Support

GenAI Platform LIV Delivers Personal and Accurate Mental Health Response, Expanding the Pipeline of Pioneering Technologies from ARC at Sheba Medical Center RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mentaily, the creator of AI- …

Michael G. Wallace Joins GetHairMD, LLC as COO & CFO, Reuniting with Paul R. Herchman Jr.

Bruce Vermeulen Elevated to Co-CEO Amid Rapid National Expansion SOUTHLAKE, TX, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GetHairMD, LLC, a leading innovator in medically proven hair restoration solutions with exclusive protected territories for …

Sky Medical Technology Wins Prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation

Revolutionary geko® device more than doubles the rate of chronic wound healing - transforming patient care and scaling across global markets LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK medical device innovator and manufacturer, …

CMTA-INC Alliance Announces 2025 Inherited Neuropathy Fellowship Recipient

Orthopedic Surgeon to Focus on Improving Outcomes for People with CMT GLENOLDEN, PA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA), the largest philanthropic funder of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease ( …

OpenIndustrial Launches to Bridge Legacy Industrial Systems with AI-Native Automation

Introducing Reflex Memory™, Forkable Runtime, and Azi™ — an AI co-architect — for faster, composable, and adaptive industrial execution AUTOMATE CONFERENCE, DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fathym, Critical Mission …

Ambulatory Infusion Center Market Set to Witness Significant Growth by 2025-2032 | Option Care Health, Inc., CVS Health

BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global ambulatory infusion center market is estimated to be valued USD 52.19 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 107.07 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate …

Retirement Tax Consultants Reveals Strategy to Cut Taxes on Roth Conversions by Up to 35% Using LLC Discounts

The Best Way to Save on Roth Conversion Taxes You've Never Heard Of MCKINNEY, TX, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Retirement Tax Consultants, a leading authority in retirement tax reduction planning, today announced a …

Summirow Dental Hospital Introduces Nitrous Oxide Sedation for Stress-Free Dental Care in Surat

Summirow Dental Hospital enhances patient care with the introduction of nitrous oxide sedation, offering pain relief and relaxation during dental procedures. SURAT, GUJARAT, INDIA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summirow Dental Hospital, a …

The EDR Test That Matters - AV-Comparatives to publish the first truly stealth-based EDR test

AV-Comparatives to publish the first truly stealth-based EDR test at the end of May, exposing how today’s security tools fare against APT cyberattacks. INNSBRUCK, TYROL, AUSTRIA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AV-Comparatives, the world- …