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“I really feel in my heart pretty strongly that my exposure to... the pollution, the things going on after September 11th, have to do with that diagnosis.”

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Seward was also treated for cancer in 2016

Attempts to use the gene-editing tool CRISPR to develop a treatment for cancer seem safe and feasible in the earliest findings from the first three patients. "So far, so good," scientists say.

The very early stage British research says bladder cancer cells can be injected with the Coxsackie cold virus to kill the cancer cells.

"If Daryl were here, she would tell you, just as I and others have been doing for years now. Don’t mess with cancer. It is insidious and relentless."

There’s a critical shortage, locally and nationally, of a drug that treats bladder cancer. Senator Chuck Schumer is calling on the federal government and the drug’s manufacturer to get more of it on the market.

This could be a crucial year for the powerful gene-editing technique CRISPR as Pennsylvania researchers start testing it in patients to treat diseases such as cancer, blindness and sickle cell disease.