News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: October 31, 2015
ANAHEIM, CA—Interim results of a large study suggest a blood donor’s genetic background and frequency of donation influence
red blood cell (RBC) stor...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: October 30, 2015
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ANAHEIM, CA—Lifting the lifetime ban on blood donations from men who have sex with men (MSM) has not altered the safety of...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: June 10, 2015
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CHICAGO—A dual inhibitor of FLT3 and Axl may produce more durable responses than other FLT3 inhibitors and improve survival in ...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: June 6, 2015
the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting
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CHICAGO—A CD19-targeted chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy can provide durable complete ...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: June 5, 2015
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CHICAGO—Allogeneic and autologous transplants produce similar survival rates when used as first-line therapy in younger patients w...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: June 5, 2015
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CHICAGO—A 3-drug combination is safe and highly active in certain patients with relapsed B-cell malignancies, according to a spe...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: June 4, 2015
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CHICAGO—Researchers say they have identified 3 leukemia stem cell (LSC) phenotypes that are correlated with cytogenetic/molecul...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: May 24, 2015
PHILADELPHIA—A DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PK) inhibitor can sensitize chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) cells to chemotherapy, according to
p...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: May 12, 2015
Their experiments showed that certain diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) cell lines were sensitive to CUDC-427, and others were not.
However, co...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: May 9, 2015
In xenograft models of various ALL subtypes, ABT-199 produced an objective response rate below 30%.
However, additional analyses unearthed informat...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: May 7, 2015
PHILADELPHIA—Preclinical research suggests a novel agent has preferential activity in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 int...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: May 6, 2015
pseudopodia to engulf particles
PHILADELPHIA—New research suggests the prognostic value of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) is disease-specific ...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: April 30, 2015
PHILADELPHIA—A retrospective study has revealed factors that appear to influence a person’s susceptibility to Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia (WM)/...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: April 29, 2015
PHILADELPHIA—Two multikinase inhibitors (MKIs) can treat chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) that is resistant to other inhibitors, according to preclinica...
News Author: Jen Smith Publish date: April 28, 2015
Convention Center, site of the
AACR Annual Meeting 2015
PHILADELPHIA—When current treatment approaches failed to save a young patient with non-Hod...