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FDA grants approval to atezolizumab for alveolar soft part sarcoma

On December 9, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved atezolizumab (Tecentriq, Genentech, Inc.) for adult and pediatric patients 2 years of age and…

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Announcing Our 2022 Sarcoma Research Grant

The Paula Takacs Foundation is proud to announce its 2022 sarcoma research grant in the amount of $275,000 to Levine Cancer Institute and Levine Children’s…

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Changing the Perception of Early-Phase Cancer Clinical Trials: A Conversation with Dr. Naoko Takebe

Clinical trials are an indispensable step in moving new cancer treatments from laboratory discoveries into everyday patient care. The initial human studies of new cancer…

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A Woman Had Cancer 12 Times by Age 36. Her Genes Showed Something Never Seen Before

When Spanish scientists came across a strange case of a woman who had experienced 12 different types of tumor before the age of 36, they…

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Steps to Find a Clinical Trial

Want to Find a Clinical Trial? If you are thinking about joining a clinical trial as a treatment option, the best place to start is to…

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