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Gene Variants Associated With The Most Common Adult Leukemia Confirmed
April 20, 2009 — Researchers have found that patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia are more likely to have similar DNA changes or variants in up to six genes, compared to people who do not have the ... > full story -
New Biomarker May Predict Leukemia Aggressiveness
April 19, 2009 — Scientists have evidence of a potential new biomarker to predict the aggressiveness of an often difficult-to-treat form of leukemia. They found that high levels of a particular enzyme in the blood ... > full story -
Experimental Agents May Prevent Radiation-Induced Leukemia
April 19, 2009 — Treatment with biphosphonates could prevent radiation-induced leukemia, according to new ... > full story -
Addition Of Dasatinib To Standard Chemo Cocktail May Enhance Effect In Certain Ovarian Cancers
April 19, 2009 — The addition of a chemotherapeutic drug for leukemia to a standard regimen of two other chemotherapy drugs appears to enhance the response of certain ovarian cancers to treatment, according to a new ... > full story -
Large Quantity Of Stem Cells Produced From Small Number Of Blood Stem Cells
April 16, 2009 — Scientists have succeeded in producing a large quantity of laboratory stem cells from a small number of blood stem cells obtained from bone marrow. The team has thus taken a giant step towards the ... > full story -
New Method For Bone-Marrow-Derived Liver Stem Cells Isolation And Proliferation
April 15, 2009 — Bone-marrow-derived liver stem cells were once a hot topic in the field of stem cell research because of their important therapeutic implications, but little progress has been made in recent years ... > full story -
Enhancing Effects Of Drug Used To Treat Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
April 13, 2009 — The therapeutic effects of the blockbuster leukemia drug imatinib may be enhanced when given along with a drug that inhibits a cell process called autophagy, according to new ... > full story -
Key Gene That Protects Against Leukemia Identified
April 8, 2009 — Researchers have identified a gene that controls the rapid production and differentiation of the stem cells that produce all blood cell types -- a discovery that could eventually open the door to ... > full story -
Boosting Levels Of Molecule Enables Acute Leukemia Cells To Mature
April 3, 2009 — Boosting the level of a molecule called miR-29b in acute myeloid leukemia cells can reverse gene changes that trap the cells in an immature, fast growing state of development. The study shows how the ... > full story -
Mouse Models Of Leukemia That Predict Response To Chemotherapy Developed
March 31, 2009 — Researchers have designed new mouse models of human acute myeloid leukemia that accurately predict chemotherapy response in patients. The models precisely recapitulate genetic associations that have ... > full story
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