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New Method Developed to Expand Blood Stem Cells for Bone Marrow Transplant
March 21, 2013 — More than 50,000 stem cell transplants are performed each year worldwide. Scientists may have solved a major issue of expanding adult hematopoietic stem cells outside the human body for clinical use ... > full story -
Researchers Study Use of Dasatinib for Patients With High-Risk MDS
March 21, 2013 — Researchers have completed a phase II clinical trial to determine the safety and efficacy of dasatinib for patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, ... > full story -
Yogurt Organisms and Cancer Research
March 19, 2013 — One may not think of probiotics -- like those found in yogurt that promote good digestive health -- as a weapon used in the fight against cancer. But that is the focus of investigators who are ... > full story -
New Monoclonal Antibody Developed That Can Target Proteins Inside Cancer Cells
March 13, 2013 — Scientists have created a unique monoclonal antibody that can effectively reach inside a cancer ... > full story -
Breakthrough in Battle Against Leukemia
March 13, 2013 — Scientists have discovered a critical weakness in leukemic cells, which may pave the way to new ... > full story -
Using Fat to Fight Brain Cancer: Stem Cells from Human Adipose Tissue Used to Chase Migrating Cancer Cells
March 12, 2013 — In laboratory studies, researchers say they have found that stem cells from a patient's own fat may have the potential to deliver new treatments directly into the brain after the surgical removal of ... > full story -
Therapies for ALL and AML Targeting MER Receptor Hold Promise of More Effect With Less Side-Effect
March 11, 2013 — Studies show that the protein receptor Mer is overexpressed in many leukemias, and that inhibition of this Mer receptor results in the death of leukemia cells -- without affecting surrounding, ... > full story -
A Better Bone Marrow Transplant: Preventing Graft-Versus-Host Disease
March 1, 2013 — Bone marrow transplant is a key treatment for patients with leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma and other blood ... > full story -
Protein Balance Key in Preventing Cancer
February 27, 2013 — Two proteins that scientists once thought carried out the same functions are actually antagonists of each other, and keeping them in balance is key to preventing diseases such as cancer, according to ... > full story -
Infusion of Stem Cells and Specially Generated T-Cells from Same Donor Improves Leukemia Survival
February 27, 2013 — In a significant advance for harnessing the immune system to treat leukemias, researchers for the first time have successfully infused large numbers of donor T-cells specific for a key anti-leukemic ... > full story
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