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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CRB-410 update: Multiple myeloma response rates remain high with bb2121 CAR T-cell therapy
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: December 15, 2017
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VIDEO - New lymphoma drug approvals: Clinical use, future directions
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: December 14, 2017
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VIDEO: Joint FDA-ASH session highlights new AML drugs
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: December 14, 2017
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CLARITY: Ibrutinib/venetoclax combo results look promising for relapsed/refractory CLL
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: December 10, 2017
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HAVEN 2: Emicizumab represents new standard of care for hemophilia A with inhibitors
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: December 9, 2017
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DNA vaccine + PD-1 blockade shows promise in mCRPC
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: December 9, 2017
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First-in-class glutaminase inhibitor combats anti-PD-1/PD-L1 resistance
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: December 2, 2017
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ENCORE 601 study: Entinostat shows promise in NSCLC
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: December 1, 2017
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GSI may boost BCMA CAR T-cell therapy efficacy in myeloma
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: November 27, 2017
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CD22 CAR activity in B-ALL highlights promise of multispecific CARs
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: November 21, 2017
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CAR T-cell therapy: Moving from cost to value
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: November 21, 2017
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NCI-MATCH: Nivolumab shows promising activity in noncolorectal cancers
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: November 15, 2017
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CheckMate 214: Updated results for RCC focus on PD-L1 expression, QOL
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: November 13, 2017
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MMR deficiency testing remains low in colorectal cancer patients
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: November 10, 2017
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AGA Clinical Practice Update: Best practices for POEM in achalasia
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- Sharon Worcester
Publish date: November 1, 2017