cancer

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Two melanoma drugs taken in combination—fianlimab and cemiplimab—failed to prove they could slow cancer progression in newly diagnosed patients, Regeneron said in a statement released Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Crow has been living in Nashville for nearly two decades now, having quit Los Angeles in 2007, one year after she was diagnosed with breast cancer.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

He had been fighting non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer that affects that white blood cells that help you fight infection.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

And yet, all that pales in comparison to what he has been forced to endure while his mother, Janet, twice battled cancer, affecting everyone emotionally and financially.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

She herself had had breast cancer, she said, and she had cured it.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover