News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 4, 2016
acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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Breaches in looping chromosomal structures known as insulated neighborhoods can activate oncoge...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 4, 2016
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan designation to BMN 270, an investigational gene therapy, for t...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 4, 2016
Staphylococcus infection
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A central catheter maintenance bundle can decrease the incidence of central line-associated bloodst...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 3, 2016
A new study indicates that early screening can reduce the risk of death from breast cancer among female survivors of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) w...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 3, 2016
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued a guidance recommending a new device for manag...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 3, 2016
Researchers believe they have identified key factors that drive hematopoietic specification and differentiation.
The team performed detailed analys...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 3, 2016
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a guidance document intended to help reduce the risk of Zika virus trans...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 2, 2016
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Red blood cell (RBC) transfusions do not increase the risk of a serious intestinal disorder in very low-birth-weight (VLBW) inf...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 2, 2016
Plasmodium vivax
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Results of a phase 1 trial suggest a vaccine candidate does not prevent Plasmodium vivax malaria.
The vac...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 2, 2016
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Research published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation has revealed a potential therapeutic target for an aggressive form ...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 2, 2016
The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for ferric maltol (Feraccru) to treat iron-deficiency anemia in adults with inflammat...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 1, 2016
Preclinical research has revealed a treatment approach that could prove effective against acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Researchers tested the IAP ...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 1, 2016
The European Commission (EC) has granted orphan drug designation for TNT009 to treat autoimmune hemolytic anemia, including cold agglutinin disease.
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News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 1, 2016
The European Commission has granted orphan drug designation for the oral BCL-2 inhibitor venetoclax to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
The EC g...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: March 1, 2016
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended that albutrepenonacog alfa (Idelvion) receive ma...
