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For some cancer patients, immunotherapy may be way to skip surgery and chemo
2025-05-15 18:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Maureen Sideris was driving to Maine for a wedding when she realized she couldnt swallow the sandwich she was having for lunch.The 71-year-old was soon diagnosed with gastroesophageal cancer. It was August 2022. The tumor, she said, blocked off a portion of her esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach, making it difficult to swallow food.The standard treatment approach for esophageal cancer chemotherapy and radiation, followed by surgery to remove part of the esophagus and stomach is quite devastating, said Dr. Luis Diaz, the head of solid tumor oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. One can overcome that, and theres a new normal after that, but its not like what it was before.Going through all of those treatments, Sideris said, would have been horrendous.Instead, she received just one treatment immunotherapy as part of a clinical trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Its been two years since she completed her trea...
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Rylee Arnold Is Not Returning to DWTS Tour After Injury
2025-05-15 16:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Rylee Arnold will be recuperating on the sidelines for the remainder of the Dancing With the Stars: Live Tour.Hi guys. I just wanted to give you an injury, ankle update, Arnold, 19, said in a Tuesday, April 8, Instagram post. Sadly, my doctor did not OK me to get back to dancing right now, and I will not be returning for the extension of the tour, which is just so sad. Im going to be resting and healing at this time to make sure that my ankle properly gets healed and returns back to the way it was. Arnold noted that shes so sad to miss the remainder of the live shows, adding that all of you guys who are going are going to have so much fun.Its a show that I am just so proud of, so inspired by. Every single one of the dancers is the most talented people I know, she said. So it is such an amazing show. And Im sad I cant do these last nine shows for you guys, but I know that I need to take this time to heal, make sure my ankle gets back to where it needs to be. All of your...
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Chicago Bulls clinch No. 9 seed in East and will host Miami Heat in first round of play-in tournament Wednesday
2025-05-15 16:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
The Chicago Bulls are locked in to the No. 9 seed in the Eastern Conference after Fridays 119-89 win over the Washington Wizards at the United Center.The Bulls needed only one win in their final two regular-season games to ensure they would finish ninth or better in the East. A rout of the 17-win Wizards led by a career-high 23-point performance from Julian Phillips was plenty to clinch that position and earn home-court advantage for the first round of the NBA Play-In Tournament.The Bulls will face the 10th-seeded Miami Heat on Wednesday night at the United Center. The start time has yet to be announced.Halfway across the country, the Atlanta Hawks secured the Easts No. 8 seed with a 124-110 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. The Hawks will play the seventh-seeded Magic in a first-round play-in game Tuesday in Orlando, Fla.If the Bulls lose to the Heat on Wednesday, they would be eliminated from the postseason. If they win, they will advance to play the Hawks-Magic loser April 18 o...
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