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KRAS Cancer News & Updates
Mary C.
We spoke with Mary C., a 69 year-old retired healthcare worker from Nova Scotia, who also worked as an oncology nurse for several years. ...
Terri Conneran KRAS Kickers
Mar 29, 2021
Adagrasib for Patients With Advanced KRAS G12C–Mutated NSCLC
Treatment with the KRAS G12C inhibitor adagrasib showed clinical activity in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...
Terri Conneran KRAS Kickers
Mar 25, 2021
Second Drug Targeting KRAS G12C Shows Benefit in Mutated Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Clinical activity with a second drug inhibiting KRASG12C confirms its role as a therapeutic target in patients with advanced...
Terri Conneran KRAS Kickers
Mar 24, 2021
Lilly Announces Details of Presentations at 2021 American Association for Cancer Research
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced that data from programs across its oncology portfolio and pipeline will be presented at...
Terri Conneran KRAS Kickers
Mar 11, 2021
Lilly rejoins KRAS race with swipe at Amgen and Mirati, plans 2021 clinical trial
Eli Lilly has rejoined the KRAS race months after toxicity forced it to dump its first candidate. The Big Pharma is set to enter phase 1...
Nick Paul Taylor
Mar 11, 2021
The Epic Battle with Cancer's 'Death Star'
David Cox Forty years after the mutant genes that cause the deadliest cancers were discovered, drugs that target them could be approved...
David Cox
Mar 6, 2021
Terri Conneran’s Diagnosis Journey: Asthma or Lung Cancer
Like many other lung cancer patients, Terri Conneran’s road to diagnosis did not follow a direct route. For the entire summer leading up...
Terri Conneran KRAS Kickers
Mar 1, 2021
Kicking Cancer's __s!
Dusty Donaldson When Terri Conneran was first diagnosed with lung cancer, she focused on kicking cancer’s ass. That was before...
Terri Conneran KRAS Kickers
Feb 28, 2021
How Scientists Shot Down Cancer’s ‘Death Star’
Gina Kolata No drug could touch a quivering protein implicated in a variety of tumors. Then one chemist saw an opening. After 40 years of...
Gina Kolata
Feb 5, 2021
Honoring Jerry Cornelius of Canyon Creek. Family Man, Texan, Craftsman
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Cancer Treatment & Clinical Trial Eligibility: What Patients Need to Know
Once you know your options, the next question is: Am I eligible? Here’s how doctors typically determine if a patient qualifies for a clinical trial or specific therapy—regardless of cancer type.
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What Every Cancer Patient Should Know About Today’s Treatment Options
..just been diagnosed—or are navigating next step—you’re not alone. Cancer care has changed dramatically in the last decade. Today, you may have more treatment choices than ever before. This post is designed to help you understand your options and feel confident asking the right questions.
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