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TIGER Study Reports New TTFields Therapy Survival Results for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Patients in Germany

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Giovedì, Maggio 23, 2024
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Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) today released topline efficacy and safety data from the TIGER study investigating the use of Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) therapy in routine clinical care in the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM) in Germany.

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  • Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) today released topline efficacy and safety data from the TIGER study investigating the use of Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) therapy in routine clinical care in the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM) in Germany.
  • The TIGER study enrolled 429 patients who used TTFields therapy between August 2017 and November 2019 and is the largest prospective, non-interventional study of the use of TTFields therapy in routine clinical care completed to date.
  • Median overall survival for patients treated with TTFields therapy was 19.6 months (95% CI, 17.9-22.4).
  • The outcomes observed in the TIGER study are consistent with the survival and safety results from Novocure’s phase 3 EF-14 clinical trial.

GREAT AMERICAN PURE FLIX SHOWCASES BELOVED STARS, ORIGINAL WORLD PREMIERE FILMS, AND DEBUTS THIRD ORIGINAL SERIES OF 2024 DURING THE MONTH OF MAY

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Lunedì, Maggio 6, 2024
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NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Great American Pure Flix, the top streaming destination for faith and family content, showcases A-list stars, original World Premiere movies, the World Premiere of the platform's third original series in 2024, and new content dropping every Thursday at 8 p.m. throughout the month of May. As summer beckons with longer, brighter days, Great American Pure Flix is proud to be the place families come together to watch quality original entertainment.

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  • As summer beckons with longer, brighter days, Great American Pure Flix is proud to be the place families come together to watch quality original entertainment.
  • ET, exclusively on Great American Pure Flix.
  • Jamie finds inspiration in Nick (Jones) who still works in the small town movie theater where they first fell in love.
  • RUN THE RACE – Starring Kristoffer Polaha, Frances Fisher, Mario Van Peebles, Eddie George, Tanner Stine, and Evan Hofer.

"Daytime Stands Up" Livestream Event, Featuring the Stars of Daytime Drama, to Raise Funds for Cancer Research

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Giovedì, Maggio 2, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, May 16, Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C), in collaboration with leading daytime community voices Alan Locher and Michael Fairman, will come together for a first-of-its-kind livestream event, Daytime Stands Up: A Benefit for Stand Up To Cancer … We All Have a Story. The three-hour benefit will feature stars from the world of daytime drama television past and present, musical performances, and stories of emotional on- and off-screen experiences with cancer. Special celebrity guests will also join the effort to encourage viewers to support urgently needed research and new cancer treatments.

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  • The three-hour benefit will feature stars from the world of daytime drama television past and present, musical performances, and stories of emotional on- and off-screen experiences with cancer.
  • Special celebrity guests will also join the effort to encourage viewers to support urgently needed research and new cancer treatments.
  • "Daytime television invites viewers into the private lives of characters, often bringing important issues like cancer screenings into living rooms and around water coolers.
  • "Today, it's become almost impossible to avoid; but there is hope with cancer research, thanks to organizations like Stand Up To Cancer."

China New Higher Education Group Limited Focusing on High-quality Development Continuously, Talent Cultivation and High-quality Employment Achieved Fruitful Results

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Venerdì, Maggio 3, 2024
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Focusing on High-quality Development Continuously,

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  • Focusing on High-quality Development Continuously,
    (April 25, 2024 - Hong Kong) A leading higher vocational education Group, China New Higher Education Group Limited (“New Higher Education Group”, collectively called the “Group” together with its affiliated companies, stock code: 2001.HK) is pleased to announce the interim results for the six months ended February 29, 2024.
  • The Group has added 7 new undergraduate majors that are urgently needed for national strategies and local regional development.
  • In 2023, the Group has subsidized a total of 4,427 impoverished students and exempted the tuition fees of 3,121 students.
  • The amount of subsidy was more than RMB 3 million, and public welfare donations amounted to more than RMB 1 million.

Historic Gift from Taneja Family Foundation Surpasses $120 Million in Total Contributions Toward Tampa General's Initiative to Transform Health Care Through Innovation and Technology

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Martedì, Aprile 16, 2024
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TAMPA, Fla., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) today celebrated more than $120 million in charitable contributions over a two-year period to advance its vision to transform health care through innovation. The latest gift toward the $120 million milestone came from the Taneja Family Foundation and is the largest in the foundation's history.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) today celebrated more than $120 million in charitable contributions over a two-year period to advance its vision to transform health care through innovation.
  • The latest gift toward the $120 million milestone came from the Taneja Family Foundation and is the largest in the foundation's history.
  • The tower bears the Taneja name in honor of the Taneja Family Foundation's contribution to the TGH Foundation.
  • "The Taneja family shares our vision that through innovation, we can transform health care and improve patient outcomes.

CBS TO OPEN "THE GATES" IN JANUARY 2025

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Lunedì, Aprile 15, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS today announced the series order for the new daytime drama THE GATES for broadcast on the Network in January 2025. The specific time period, launch date and other series details will be announced at later dates.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS today announced the series order for the new daytime drama THE GATES for broadcast on the Network in January 2025.
  • The specific time period, launch date and other series details will be announced at later dates.
  • THE GATES was developed from the joint venture between CBS Studios and the NAACP.
  • The series will be produced by the CBS Studios/NAACP venture in partnership with P&G Studios, a division of Procter & Gamble.

Tampa General Hospital Ranked #1 Health Care Organization in Tampa Bay and Among Top 100 of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine

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Martedì, Marzo 5, 2024
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TAMPA, Fla., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes Magazine released its annual rankings of America's Best Large Employers, and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is ranked #83 on the national list. Tampa General is one of just three Florida-based organizations of the top 100 on the list and the #1 health care organization in Tampa Bay.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes Magazine released its annual rankings of America's Best Large Employers , and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is ranked #83 on the national list .
  • Tampa General is one of just three Florida-based organizations of the top 100 on the list and the #1 health care organization in Tampa Bay.
  • The ranking in Forbes Magazine among America's Best Large Employers is the latest in a series of recognitions earned by Tampa General for its dedication to team members.
  • Other accolades include Forbes Top 25 America's Best Employers by State, Forbes Top 100 America's Best Employers for Women and Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity.

New Campaign From the American Society of Radiologic Technologists Advocates for Profession to "Be Seen"

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Martedì, Febbraio 20, 2024
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) launched its "Be Seen" campaign today to raise public awareness about the crucial role medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals play in patient diagnosis, intervention and treatment.

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  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) launched its "Be Seen" campaign today to raise public awareness about the crucial role medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals play in patient diagnosis, intervention and treatment.
  • To highlight the profession, ASRT has partnered with medical imaging professional and actor, Michael Benzaia.
  • Her passing sparked my passion for the medical field and encouraged me to pursue my dreams as an actor," said Benzaia.
  • "That's why Danny Gonzales, ASRT chair of the Board and past president, championed this campaign to raise their visibility."

Tampa General Hospital Recognized as a Great Workplace for Diversity by Newsweek

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Martedì, Febbraio 13, 2024
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TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) announced it has been named to Newsweek's list of "America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity" for 2024. Newsweek, which published the inaugural edition of this list in 2023, highlighted mid-size and large companies that were recognized by their employees for genuinely respecting and valuing individuals from different walks of life. This marks the second consecutive year Tampa General is recognized by Newsweek for the academic health system's dedication to driving engagement, and fostering a culture in which team members are encouraged and welcomed as the most authentic version of themselves. These efforts reinforce the culture at TGH in which all team members feel a sense of belonging.

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  • Tampa General Hospital's commitment to diversity and a positive workplace culture earns national recognition.
  • TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) announced it has been named to Newsweek's list of "America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity" for 2024.
  • "As one of the leading academic health systems, our team members are our most valuable asset," said John Couris, president and chief executive officer of Tampa General.
  • "We value and celebrate who they are as individuals and the experiences they carry with them into the doors of Tampa General.

Squamish Hospital Foundation fundraising for a CT scanner now a reality following $900k commitment from Woodfire LNG

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Lunedì, Febbraio 12, 2024
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Squamish, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Squamish Hospital Foundation announces that Woodfibre LNG has committed $900,000 toward the purchase of a new Computed Tomography (CT) scanner at Squamish General Hospital.

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  • Squamish, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Squamish Hospital Foundation announces that Woodfibre LNG has committed $900,000 toward the purchase of a new Computed Tomography (CT) scanner at Squamish General Hospital.
  • Having a CT scanner at Squamish General Hospital will provide improved access to important diagnostic health services for residents of Squamish and the Sea-to-Sky corridor.
  • We sincerely thank everyone.”
    The Squamish Hospital Foundation has been fundraising for a CT scanner and have raised $200,000 towards its purchase.
  • “Woodfibre LNG is tremendously pleased to complete the funding required to purchase a CT scanner for the Squamish Hospital.