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Before This and After This: Discovering Joy in the Midst of Despair | Anthony Rogers | TEDxYouth@FHS
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-23 16:16
Cancer Statistics and Misconceptions - The speech highlights that statistically, 54% of the world's population will know someone who has endured cancer [6][7] - It emphasizes that 405% of the world's population will have some form of cancer in their lifetime [7][8] - The speech addresses the misconception that cancer is a single disease, clarifying it is a massive classification of different diseases, some curable, some incurable [11][12] - The speech notes that treatment is tailored to the individual and the severity of their cancer [13] Personal Cancer Journey and Treatment - The speaker shares a personal experience with stage 3C testicular choriocarcinoma, a rare form of cancer [14][17] - The treatment plan had a 95% to 98% chance of survivability and a 90% chance to cure it entirely [18] - The speaker underwent multiple surgeries and intense chemotherapy [19] - The speaker highlights the importance of Dr Larry Einhorn's work in curing testicular cancer, saving over 300000 young men's lives [16] Mental Health and Coping Mechanisms - The speaker discusses the mental health challenges, including PTSD, resulting from chemotherapy [34] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of mental health and not neglecting it [36] - The speaker shares coping mechanisms such as holding onto hope, curiosity, and finding joy [29][30][31]
Alchemy of Loss | Dr Sora Al Rowas | TEDxAl Qurum
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-16 16:31
[Music] Is there anyone here who hasn't experienced loss. Loss comes for all of us repeatedly yet we all talk about it in hushed whispers. We say words like cancer and death behind closed doors, fearing to attract them to us.In fact, we sculpt a public image with full filled with our celebrations, our love and prosperity. Me too. For most of my life, this was my public image.I shared with the world the things that I felt I should be proud of. Yet what I would like to suggest to you today is that loss is a s ...
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation at the 2025 BIO International Convention
Globenewswire· 2025-06-10 11:00
Company Overview - Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. is a fully integrated biotechnology company focused on pain management therapies and vaccines for public health challenges [3] - The company has a development portfolio primarily targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders [3] Key Product Candidates - TNX-102 SL is a product candidate for fibromyalgia management, with an NDA submitted based on two statistically significant Phase 3 studies, and a PDUFA goal date of August 15, 2025 [3] - TNX-102 SL has received Fast Track designation from the FDA for fibromyalgia management [3] - The company is also developing TNX-102 SL for acute stress reaction and acute stress disorder under a Physician-Initiated IND at the University of North Carolina [3] Immunology and Infectious Disease Portfolio - Tonix's immunology portfolio includes TNX-1500, an Fc-modified humanized monoclonal antibody targeting CD40-ligand for preventing allograft rejection and treating autoimmune diseases [3] - The infectious disease portfolio features TNX-801, a vaccine for mpox and smallpox, and TNX-4200, a broad-spectrum antiviral agent with a contract worth up to $34 million over five years with the U.S. Department of Defense [3] Commercial Products - Tonix Medicines, the commercial subsidiary, markets Zembrace SymTouch (sumatriptan injection) and Tosymra (sumatriptan nasal spray) for treating acute migraine in adults [3]