Tag: cancer
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Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer following successful surgery
Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer after undergoing surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung on Tuesday, 13 October. The Holy See Press Office said examination of tissue during the operation confirmed lung adenocarcinoma, a form of lung cancer which doctors had suspected following preoperative examinations. Surgeons removed the…
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Moderna doubles in share price after making progress in unique Cancer cure
Moderna’s share price more than doubled during yesterday’s market session in the US after it announced major progress with its personalised cancer treatment. Shares surged by as much as 160% during trading after Moderna and Merck announced positive results from a Phase 3 trial of their experimental mRNA cancer vaccine, intismeran autogene. Moderna’s new treatment…
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Cancer patient Sandro Grech passes away
Cancer patient Sandro Grech has passed away early this morning. The 41-year-old father of two had been battling a rare and aggressive form of leukaemia for over three years and had captured the hearts of many Maltese alike in his fight against the disease. Sandro died in a hospital in Beijing, China, where he was…
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Cancer research in Malta still in its infancy: cardiovascular disease remains more prevalent
Cancer has become a frequent topic in the Maltese press but do we really know what are the main causes of cancer in Malta? Cancer research in Malta is still in its infancy. The government funded the Cancer Research & Innovation Hub with the project being launched in 2024 in collaboration with the University of…
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The exploitation of cancer patients who have few options
Fellow Maltese citizen Sandro Grech is going through quite an ordeal right now after the service-provider that was planned to offer a cancer treatment (leukemia) to him has significantly increased the price of the treatment. In turn, an air ambulance service is now requesting an additional €80,000 to transport the Maltese citizen to a hospital…
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Franco Debono wants the police to take criminal action against Manuel Delia for calling him a “tumor”
Tumors will tumor. Who would have known? The depraved narcissistic insanity of Franco Debono has no bounds, and now, he wants the Police to prosecute Manuel Delia for having called him a “tumor”. “Patti chiari amicizia lungha.” he says, somehow threateningly to anyone who intends to call him “tumor”. Franco Debono wants to get back…