News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 27, 2015
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Scientists have created an online database of mutations that have been shown to drive cancers in preclinical or clinical rese...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 27, 2015
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The anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody daratumumab has demonstrated a “favorable safety profile” and “encouraging efficacy” in p...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 27, 2015
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A new study suggests that seniors with cancer may be taking complementary or alternative medicines (CAMs) without their oncolog...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 26, 2015
Mutations that persist after initial chemotherapy may confer an increased risk of relapse and poor survival in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (A...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 26, 2015
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Medical College of Georgia
New research suggests that ultrasound-facilitated, catheter-directed, low-dose thrombolysis can p...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 26, 2015
apoptosis in cancer cells
Scientists say they have gained new insight into the role Bax plays in apoptosis.
The Bax protein is known to be a key...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 26, 2015
A novel, cancer-selective proteasome inhibitor has shown early promise for treating multiple myeloma (MM) and breast cancer, according to researchers....
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 25, 2015
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an expanded use for eltrombopag (Promacta) to include children 1 year ...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 25, 2015
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan designation to SER-109 for the prevention of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (C...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 25, 2015
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New research suggests the BET inhibitor JQ1 causes molecular changes in mouse neurons and can lead to memory loss in mice.
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News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 25, 2015
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Researchers say they have determined the structure of an enzyme that is vital to the infectious behavior of the pa...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 24, 2015
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News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 24, 2015
Using an animal model they developed, researchers have identified a pathway that inhibits replication of the adenovirus.
The team generated a new s...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 23, 2015
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News Author: HT Staff Publish date: August 22, 2015
in the intensive care unit
Results of an anonymous survey suggest healthcare professionals in the US may not consistently follow recommendations fo...
