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- 1Iran faces shortages of 800 medications amid crisis●A Hebrew newspaper reports that US sanctions, inflation, currency shortages, and the costs of war have exacerbated Iran'
A Hebrew newspaper reports that Iran's pharmaceutical crisis has worsened, with shortages affecting roughly 800 types of medication, including drugs for cancer, heart conditions, migraines, and insulin. The report attributes the shortages to US sanctions, high inflation, currency shortages, and the costs of war, leaving patients struggling to obtain essential treatments.
- 2Indoor gardening boosts mental health for cancer patients●Indoor gardening improves mental health and quality of life for cancer patients https://www. psypost.org/indoor-gardenin
A new study reports that indoor gardening improves mental health and overall quality of life for cancer patients. Researchers found that tending plants indoors offered therapeutic benefits, suggesting gardening could serve as a simple, accessible supportive care option alongside conventional treatment for people undergoing cancer care.
- 3Indoor gardening boosts mental health for cancer patients▼Indoor gardening improves mental health and quality of life for cancer patients
A new study reports that indoor gardening improved mental health and overall quality of life among cancer patients. Researchers say the activity offers patients a gentle, accessible way to reduce stress and improve wellbeing during treatment. The findings are drawing attention as interest grows in low-cost, non-pharmacological approaches to supporting people living with cancer.
- 4Why Cancer Drug Clinical Trials Take So Long●Opinion | Why Do Clinical Trials for Cancer Drugs Take So Long?
A New York Times opinion piece asks why clinical trials for cancer drugs take so long, examining delays in the process of testing new treatments on patients. The article prompts discussion about whether trial design, regulatory requirements, or patient recruitment are the main bottlenecks in getting promising cancer therapies to people faster.
- 5New Study Examines Colorectal Cancer Spread to the Liver▼Ilyas Sahin Shares New Science Study on Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis
Dr. Ilyas Sahin has drawn attention to a new scientific study on colorectal cancer liver metastasis, one of the most common and difficult sites of colorectal cancer spread. The findings are being shared among oncology watchers interested in how the disease progresses and what new treatment approaches might follow.
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A new report outlines how biological research is changing the way breast cancer is diagnosed and treated. Understanding tumour biology is increasingly guiding treatment choices, moving care away from one-size-fits-all approaches toward therapies matched to the specific characteristics of each patient's cancer. The piece has drawn attention from clinicians and patient advocates following shifts in treatment standards.