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Novel Therapeutic Agents Provide Hope for Patients With Hard-to-Treat Blood Disorders
December 9, 2012 — Encouraging safety and efficacy data on novel and emerging therapies signal an important step forward in the development of treatment strategies for patients with hard-to-treat leukemia, myeloma, and ... > full story -
Pre-Clinical Data Suggests Angiocidin Effective Against Leukemia
December 9, 2012 — Angiocidin, a novel tumor-inhibiting protein, has shown in vitro and in vivo effectiveness against acute myeloid leukemia cells in pre-clinical ... > full story -
More Than a Third of High-Risk Leukemia Patients Respond to Experimental New Drug
December 9, 2012 — A new drug for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) marked by a specific type of genetic mutation has shown surprising promise in a Phase II clinical trial. In more than a third of ... > full story -
New Drug Cuts Risk of Deadly Transplant Side Effect in Half
December 9, 2012 — A new class of drugs reduced the risk of patients contracting a serious and often deadly side effect of lifesaving bone marrow transplant treatments, according to a new ... > full story -
Blood Cancers: Studies Assess Genetics, Modified Treatment to Improve Outcomes, Reduce Toxicity
December 8, 2012 — Research identifying genetic factors that affect survival of patients with blood cancers and evaluating the effectiveness of modified treatment strategies to improve outcomes while reducing toxicity ... > full story -
Winning the Battle Against Leukemia: Positive Early Results in Clinical Trial for DNA Vaccine
December 7, 2012 — Early results of a trial to treat leukemia with a WT1 DNA vaccine, has shown robust vaccine-specific antibody responses in all vaccinated patients evaluated to date. Furthermore, T cell immune ... > full story -
Studying Marrow, Researchers Accelerate Blood Stem Cells
December 5, 2012 — Scientists are testing a new approach to speed a patient's recovery of blood counts during a vulnerable period after a stem-cell transplant, according to a new ... > full story -
Longer Life Expectancy, Aging Population Necessitate New Strategies for Prostate Cancer Care
December 4, 2012 — Medical researchers have described the modern state of prostate cancer care -- examining not only new drugs but entirely new classes of drugs that may be effective and well-tolerated in an aging ... > full story -
Drug Shows Promise in Prostate Cancer Spread to Bone: Tumors Were Reduced on Bone Scans, Bone Pain Decreased After Patients Received Cabozantinib
December 4, 2012 — A new drug demonstrated dramatic and rapid effects on prostate cancer that had spread to the bone, according to a new ... > full story -
Nanotechnology Drug Delivery Shows Promise for Treatment of Pediatric Cancer
December 4, 2012 — Nanotechnology shows potential for the delivery of chemotherapeutic agents in a way that attacks cancer cells without harming healthy cells. Encapsulated dexamethasone delivered to pre-clinical ... > full story
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