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Surviving Lung Cancer

Faith and positivity - those are the things that have kept Cynthia Waddy going through the ups and downs of lung cancer treatment.

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Catalyst Award

The American Cancer Society awarded Hollings researcher David Long, Ph.D., a Catalyst grant to study how two proteins' interaction affects genomic instability.

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Tackling Cancer Resistance

Anti-malarial drug shows promise against cancer, but resistance often develops. A Hollings team found out how, setting stage for combination therapies.

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Cancer & COVID

December 22, 2022

Although their immune systems have trouble producing antibodies on their own, a monoclonal antibody protected blood cancer patients from severe COVID.

Q&A 19

July 11, 2022

Vaccine guru Dr. Danielle Scheurer helps make sense of boosters, random health care charges and everything else weighing on our minds as summer hits full stride

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Vaccine Q&A18

January 21, 2022

This week Dr. Danielle Scheurer talks about what masks are best for you as well as just how easy it is to get tested for COVID these days.

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Vaccine Q&A17

January 11, 2022

Percentages are for the cool kids these days. We talk with Dr. Danielle Scheurer about all-things COVID.

Surprising Results

August 12, 2021

Scans revealed the presence of infiltrates, a lung scan’s hazy gray area, serves as a marker of COVID-19 prior to symptoms.

COVID Caution

August 11, 2021

With COVID variants spreading quickly, health experts urge cancer patients and families to take caution with rising numbers.

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Diversifying Clinical Trials

August 10, 2021

Diversity in clinical trials makes medicine safe for everyone.

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A COVID-19 Biomarker

August 05, 2021

Measuring circulating blood levels of a specific lipid, allows clinicians to predict whether COVID-19-positive patients will develop symptoms.

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Beachfront Concert

June 25, 2021

Charleston-born musician Darius Rucker threw a concert for front-line workers, and it was the closest thing we've seen to normal in a long time.

COVID-19 Antibodies

May 06, 2021

Hollings researchers find that asymptomatic individuals had stronger antibody responses to COVID-19 versus symptomatic patients.

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