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Researchers Find New Hope for Treatment of Chronic Leukemia
August 17, 2011 While testing a new drug designed to treat chronic leukemia, researchers have discovered new markers that could identify which patients would receive maximum benefit from the ... > full story -
Stem Cells Central to Pathogenesis of Mature Lymphoid Tumors
August 15, 2011 New research suggests that blood stem cells can be involved in the generation of leukemia, even when the leukemia is caused by the abnormal proliferation of mature cells. The study may guide future ... > full story -
Stem Cell Mobilization Therapy Safe for Bone Marrow Donors, Study Suggests
August 11, 2011 Researchers have reported that administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, a drug that releases stem cells from the bone marrow into the blood, is unlikely to put healthy stem cell ... > full story -
Genetically Modified 'Serial Killer' T-Cells Obliterate Tumors in Leukemia Patients
August 10, 2011 In a cancer treatment breakthrough 20 years in the making, researchers have shown sustained remissions of up to a year among a small group of advanced chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients treated ... > full story -
Key Molecule That Keeps Immune Cell Development on Track Described
August 8, 2011 Researchers have clarified the role of two proteins key to T-cell development. They found that one well-known protein called Notch passes off much of its role during T-cell maturation to another ... > full story -
Researchers Find Way to Help Donor Adult Blood Stem Cells Overcome Transplant Rejection
August 4, 2011 Findings may suggest new strategies for successful donor adult stem cell transplants in patients with blood cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma and ... > full storyMore: -
Leukemia Drug Reverses Tamoxifen-Resistance in Breast Cancer Cells
August 1, 2011 Taking a leukemia chemotherapy drug may help breast cancer patients who don't respond to tamoxifen overcome resistance to the widely-used drug, new research ... > full story -
Scientists Reveal Mechanism Behind 'Oncogene Addiction' in Acute Leukemia
July 31, 2011 Scientists have laid bare the mechanism behind oncogene addiction, in mice suffering from a form of leukemia that mimics acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) in humans. The team was able to target ... > full story -
Researchers Look to Dogs to Better Understand Intricacies of Bone Cancer
July 28, 2011 Researchers have discovered a gene pattern that distinguishes the more severe form of bone cancer from a less aggressive form in ... > full story -
Detecting Occult Metastases in Lymph Nodes Not Associated With Overall Survival in Breast Cancer
July 26, 2011 Sentinel lymph node metastases detected with the diagnostic procedure of immunohistochemical staining were not associated with overall survival among women with early-stage breast cancer receiving ... > full story
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