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Adopting Immunotherapy in MSI-High/dMMR Colorectal Cancers [Video]

In this exclusive MedPage Today video, Van Karlyle Morris, MD, of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, discusses the adoption of immunotherapy for patients with microsatellite instability [MSI]-high or deficient mismatch repair (dMMR) colorectal cancers.

Following is a transcript of his remarks:

One of the really exciting advances in recent years has been the adoption of immunotherapy in patients with MSI-high or deficient mismatch repair colorectal cancers. And while the initial data came out years ago now in patients with metastatic disease, what we’ve seen in the last year with data from dostarlimab [Jemperli] in patients with rectal cancer and with the niche data in patients with localized colon cancer, is that the benefit of immune checkpoint blockade therapy can certainly be extended, probably across all stages of patients with MSI-high colorectal cancer.

When I think about ASCO last year, we saw in a small cohort of patients from Memorial Sloan …

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MLM seller Jessie 'Boss Lee' dies six months after rejecting chemotherapy for stage-four colon cancer in favor of holistic remedies including drinking 12 juices per day, high dosages of vitamin C and sit ups [Video]

Jessie Lee Ward died after she strictly followed a holistic approach to cure her stage four colon cancer. Though her doctor's strongly recommended chemo, she declined.

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Soy Milk for Vaginal Menopause Symptoms [Video]

Soy foods may explain why Japanese-American women not only have the lowest rates of hot flashes in the United States but also have the lowest rates of vaginal dryness.This is the third and final video in this series on vaginal menopause symptoms. The first two were The Best Moisturizers and Lubricants for Vaginal Menopause Symptoms (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-best-moisturizers-and-lubricants-for-vaginal-menopause-symptoms) and Hormone Treatment (Estrogen Pills and Creams) for Vaginal Menopause Symptoms (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/hormone-treatment-estrogen-pills-and-creams-for-vaginal-menopause-symptoms).What about soy foods for other menopausal symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats? Stay tuned. An updated video is coming soon!For more on how to live your longest, healthiest life, preorder my new book How Not to Age (https://nutritionfacts.org/book/how-not-to-age/). (As always, all proceeds I receive from all of my books (https://nutritionfacts.org/books/) are donated to charity.)New subscribers to our e-newsletter always receive a free gift. Get yours here: https://nutritionfacts.org/subscribe/.Have a question about this video? Leave it in the comment section at http://nutritionfacts.org/video/soy-milk-for-vaginal-menopause-symptoms and someone on the NutritionFacts.org team will try to answer it.Want to get a list of links to all the scientific sources used in this video? Click on Sources Cited at https://nutritionfacts.org/video/soy-milk-for-vaginal-menopause-symptoms. You’ll also find a transcript and acknowledgements for the video, my blog and speaking tour schedule, and an easy way to search (by translated language even) through our videos spanning more than 2,000 health topics. Thanks for watching. I hope you’ll join in the evidence-based nutrition revolution!-Michael Greger, MD FACLMCaptions for this video are available in several languages; you can find yours in the video settings. View important information about our translated resources: https://nutritionfacts.org/translations-info/https://NutritionFacts.org• Subscribe: https://nutritionfacts.org/subscribe• Donate: https://nutritionfacts.org/donate• Podcast : https://nutritionfacts.org/audio• Books: https://nutritionfacts.org/books• Shop: https://drgreger.org• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NutritionFacts.org• Twitter: https://twitter.com/nutrition_facts• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition_facts_org