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One Bad Trial, One Big Problem: How a Flawed Study Skewed Prozac Guidance for Children
5 October, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi
A single small clinical trial from 2006 may...
Can Pancreatic Cancer Be Stopped in Its Tracks? A Radical Tactic Raises Hopes
4 October, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi
With prospects for new treatments at an...
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From Undruggable to Unstoppable: How Daraxonrasib Is Rewriting the RAS Story
Posted on 9 September, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi
For decades, RAS proteins occupied a peculiar position in oncology: among the most commonly mutated drivers of cancer, yet effectively out of reach for targeted therapy. That designation — “undruggable” — is now being dismantled at pace.
Just one week after the US FDA granted approval to daraxonrasib (Rasonque) for advanced pancreatic cancer, new data published in the New England Journal of Medicine on September 2 show the same drug shrinking tumours in more than 30% of participants...
Can Pancreatic Cancer Be Stopped in Its Tracks? A Radical Tactic Raises Hopes
Posted on 4 October, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi
With prospects for new treatments at an all-time high, researchers are looking for ways to boost survival by treating the disease early.
Armed with new tools and fresh optimism, researchers seeking to subdue pancreatic cancer — one of the world’s deadliest — are chasing a radical strategy: cancer interception.
In this approach, tissues that are growing abnormally are treated to keep them from turning cancerous and spreading. Interception is already being trialled for breast and skin...
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15 March, 2024Today In History
Here are some interesting facts ih history happened on 25 October.
- Author Geoffrey Chaucer dies in London.
- Battle of Agincourt Welsh longbow defeats the armored knight
- Giovanni Cassini discovers Iapetus satellite of Saturn.
- Iapetus moon of Saturn Discovered by Giovanni Cassini
- George III ascends the British throne.
- Erie Canal opens for business in NY
- The Light Brigade charges (Battle of Balaklava) (Crimean War)
- Senate begins investigating Teapot Dome scandals of Harding admin.
- 1st scheduled transcontinental air service began
- 1st electronic wrist watch placed on sale NYC
- Stevenson demands USSR amb Zorin answer regarding Cuban missle bases saying "I am prepared to wait for my answer until hell freezes over
- UN General Assembly admits Mainland China & expels Taiwan.
- Roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World
- USSR Venera 10 made day Venus landing
- US invades Grenada a country 1/2000 its population.
- Rangers beat Devils 11-2