Sharon Worcester is an award-winning medical journalist for MDedge News. She has been with the company since 1996, first as the Southeast Bureau Chief (1996-2009) when the company was known as International Medical News Group, then as a freelance writer (2010-2015) before returning as a reporter in 2015. She previously worked as a daily newspaper reporter covering health and local government. Sharon currently reports primarily on oncology and hematology. She has a BA from Eckerd College and an MA in Mass Communication/Print Journalism from the University of Florida. Connect with her via LinkedIn and follow her on twitter @SW_MedReporter.
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IMPower132 trial: Atezolizumab improves PFS in advanced nonsquamous NSCLC
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: October 3, 2018
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IMpower133: Atezolizumab plus standard chemotherapy boosted survival in ES-SCLC
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: October 2, 2018
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CDC: Trivalent adjuvanted influenza vaccine aIIV3 safe in elderly adults
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: October 1, 2018
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PCV13 moderately effective in older adults
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: October 1, 2018
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Breast cancer risk in type 2 diabetes related to adiposity
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: October 1, 2018
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FDA approves oral dacomitinib for some metastatic NSCLC
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: September 28, 2018
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PACIFIC trial: Durvalumab improves both OS and PFS in stage III NSCLC
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: September 28, 2018
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Prognostic factors guide mantle cell treatment decisions
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: September 28, 2018
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NELSON trial: CT Screening reduces lung cancer deaths
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: September 25, 2018
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Neoadjuvant combo yields high pathologic response in NSCLC
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: September 25, 2018
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CGP guides cancer patient management, facilitates trial enrollment
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: September 24, 2018
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AYA cancer: Bridging the divide
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: September 24, 2018
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Uveal melanoma: NCCN provides first pathway-based guidelines
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: September 23, 2018
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GBS in T2DM patients: Study highlights pros and cons, need for better patient selection
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: September 21, 2018
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Natural history is comparable for astrovirus, sapovirus, norovirus
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: September 16, 2018
