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Computational Tool Translates Complex Data Into Simplified Two-Dimensional Images
Researchers have developed a
computational method that
enables scientists to
visualize and interpret
"high-dimensional" data
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Discovery Brings Hope of New Tailor-Made Anti-Cancer Agents
Scientists have tailor-made
a new chemical compound that
blocks a protein that has
been linked to poor
responses to treatment in
cancer patients. The
... > full story
Monoclonal Antibody Targets, Kills Leukemia Cells
Researchers have identified
a humanized monoclonal
antibody that targets and
directly kills chronic
lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
cells. ... > full story
T-Cell Therapy Eradicates an Aggressive Leukemia in Two Children
Two children with an
aggressive form of childhood
leukemia had a complete
remission of their disease
-- showing no evidence of
... > full story
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Leap in Leukemia Treatment
May 13, 2013 — Doctors have found a combination of drugs to potentially treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) more effectively. The research helps address a basic problem of treating ... > full story -
Possible New Acute Leukemia Marker, Treatment Target Identified
May 13, 2013 — A study has identified microRNA-155 as a new independent prognostic marker and treatment target in patients with acute myeloid leukemia that has normal-looking chromosomes under the microscope (that ... > full story -
Discovery Pinpoints Cause of Two Types of Leukemia
May 10, 2013 — Patients with two forms of leukemia, who currently have no viable treatment options, may benefit from existing drugs developed for different types of cancer, according to a new ... > full story -
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Cancer Drug Prevents Build-Up of Toxic Brain Protein
May 10, 2013 — Researchers have used tiny doses of a leukemia drug to halt accumulation of toxic proteins in the brains of mice. They say their study offers a unique and exciting strategy to treat neurodegenerative ... > full story -
Possible Treatment for Serious Blood Cancer
May 6, 2013 — A single antibody could be the key to treating multiple myeloma, or cancer of the blood, currently without cure or long-term treatment. New tests have shown that the antibody is able to destroy ... > full story -
Discovery May Help Prevent Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia
May 5, 2013 — Researchers have discovered that chemo induces a type of nerve damage inside bone marrow that can cause delays in recovery after bone marrow transplantation. The findings suggest that combining ... > full story -
Potential Drug Targets, Markers for Leukemia Risk Identified
May 1, 2013 — Investigators have detailed and broadly classified the genomic alterations that frequently underlie the development of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a deadly cancer of the blood and bone marrow. ... > full story -
New Drug Combination Therapy Developed to Treat Leukemia
April 17, 2013 — A new, pre-clinical study suggests that a novel drug combination could lead to profound leukemia cell death by disrupting the function of two major pro-survival proteins. The effectiveness of the ... > full story -
Key Bone Marrow Protein Identified as Potential New Leukemia Treatment Target
April 15, 2013 — A new study on how the progression of acute lymphocytic leukemia is influenced by the bone marrow environment has demonstrated for the first time that targeting a specialized protein known as ... > full story -
Exposure to Air Pollution During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Incidence of Specific Pediatric Cancers
April 9, 2013 — Increased exposure to traffic-related air pollution during pregnancy was associated with a higher incidence of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and two rare childhood cancers, according to a new ... > full story
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