Study: Cancer patients may not be at higher risk from COVID
From the start of the coronavirus pandemic, cancer patients have been deemed a high-risk group for COVID, despite the lack ...
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Can a balloon protect prostate cancer patients during radiation treatment?
Investors seem to think so: Israeli biotech startup BioProtect has raised $25 million in a Series D financing round.
Israel's medical lab workers go on strike
Coronavirus testing continues in order to help authorities cut off outbreaks. Tests for urgent surgeries, women in labor, and cancer ...
Israeli startup raises $3.5M for minimally invasive cancer treatment
Fundraising round will support company's first clinical trial of non-thermal plasma technology, which directly targets and kills cancer cells and ...
Israeli medical device maker raises $26M to fund cancer treatment trials
Alpha Tau says it has successfully completed its first-in-human clinical trial of Alpha DaRT, a radiation cancer therapy, with squamous ...
Israel's IceCure gets FDA nod to treat tumors in liver, kidney
The company's treatment uses special needles to inject liquid nitrogen to freeze and destroy tumors without the need for surgery.
Jewish groups ask Trump to ease Pollard's parole terms so he can care for sick wife
Due to the harsh terms of his parole, former American-Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard cannot adequately care for his wife, Esther, ...
Realistic goals? Joe Biden vows to 'cure cancer' if elected president
Former vice president and Democratic presidential hopeful lost his son in 2015 to brain cancer. At a campaign event in ...
Israeli study may provide hope for some pancreatic cancer patients
A groundbreaking study at Israel’s Sheba Medical Center tests efficacy of a new treatment based on medication that attacks a ...