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Repurposed drug may extend survival in aggressive ovarian cancer, trial shows | Ovarian cancer

Repurposed drug may extend survival in aggressive ovarian cancer, trial shows | Ovarian cancer

A drug originally used to treat a rare disease could extend the lives of patients with an aggressive form of ovarian cancer, according to a clinical trial. Platinum-resistant ovarian cancer occurs when the disease progresses within six months of starting platinum-based chemotherapy. This form of chemotherapy is different from other types because it uses compounds…

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Weakest Engineer In the Room: Turn Fear Into Fuel

Weakest Engineer In the Room: Turn Fear Into Fuel

This article is crossposted from IEEE Spectrum’s careers newsletter. Sign up now to get insider tips, expert advice, and practical strategies, written in partnership with tech career development company Parsity and delivered to your inbox for free! The Worst Engineer in the Room My salary doubled. My confidence tanked. That’s what happened when I had…

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Pro-Palestinian activist refuses to condemn political violence after foiled plot against her

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nerdeen Kiswani, a Palestinian-American activist, blasted what she called Zionist aggression after investigators foiled a Molotov cocktail plot against her life — but refused to condemn political violence across the board. In the past, Kiswani’s organization, Within Our Lifetime (WOL), has drawn scrutiny for refusing to condemn…

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