cancer

Breakthrough in HIV cure: Seventh person worldwide appears cured

The man has remained in a state of "viral remission," meaning that repeated tests have not detected any trace of HIV in his body.

Israeli kids with life-threatening illnesses find respite from war at Catskills camp

The camp tries to create a tranquil and inviting atmosphere to match the landscape outside, and also hosts an infirmary that can see to the children's treatments.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
11/07/2024

Diabetes patients on GLP-1s instead of insulin have lower cancer risk, study shows

The findings are "preliminary evidence of the potential benefit" of GLP-1 drugs for cancer prevention in high-risk population.

By REUTERS
05/07/2024

Severe malfunction in cancer diagnosis device: Patients may have received incorrect treatment

Roche reported a malfunction in several devices for diagnosing cancerous tumors to the Health Ministry, which may have led to incorrect diagnoses and inappropriate treatment for cancer patients.

'Thank you for holding on': Mother of former hostage Noa Argamani passes away

Liora managed to spend her last days with her rescued daughter, who was saved last month by the IDF in Operation Arnon after being held hostage by Hamas for eight months.

Sharsheret Israel: Making the cancer journey easier for Anglo women

Sharsheret Israel, which launched in May, is a pilot program born out of the many English-speaking women in Israel diagnosed with breast cancer who have reached out to Sharsheret in the US.

By FRAN KRITZ
29/06/2024

Israeli pop sensation Adam has died at 64

Legendary pop star, Adam, died of cancer early Thursday morning, his family announced.

 ZICHRON MENACHEM volunteers and kids.

Battling childhood cancer: Four-wheeling with Zichron Menachem

There were kids of all ages, ranging from all sectors of Israeli society, from secular to haredi.

Summer’s here and the sun is hot: Avoid getting skin cancer

According to the ICA, 2,000 Israeli women (40%) and men (60%) will be diagnosed with malignant melanoma of the skin this year.

Kate, Princess of Wales, arrives for first public appearance since cancer diagnosis

In a rare personal written message on Friday, she said she was making good progress but was "not out of the woods."

By REUTERS
15/06/2024
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