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Combination therapy found to be effective against IDH1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia
A combination therapy of ivosenidib plus venetoclax with or without azacitidine was found to be effective against a specific genetic subtype of acute myeloid leukemia in a...
15 hours ago - News Medical
Finding, and Curing, Cancers May Be Another Casualty of Coronavirus
As the death tolls rise to the coronavirus pandemic, those of us who specialize in oncology are bracing for another wave of victims: People not yet diagnosed with cancer.
2 days ago - NY Times
Two regimens receive priority review
The FDA granted priority review to two cancer treatment regimens. CC-486 received priority review for maintenance treatment of certain adults with acute myeloid leukemia. The...
2 days ago - Healio
Leukemia Drug for Parkinson's: A Second Look
]]> - The chronic myeloid leukemia drug nilotinib did not produce biological or clinically meaningful effects that would benefit people with Parkinson's disease, the NILO-PD...
6 days ago - MedPageToday
Dexrazoxane preserves cardiac function without compromising survival in pediatric AML
Dexrazoxane preserved cardiac function without compromising EFS and OS among pediatric patients undergoing chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia, according to prospective...
7 days ago - Healio
Universal CAR-T Therapy Produces CRs in Relapsed/Refractory T-ALL
A universal chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy produced responses in adults with relapsed or refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in initial findings from an...
9 days ago - Medscape - 4 articles
Concurrent diabetic ketoacidosis and pancreatitis in Paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia receiving L-asparaginase
Although hyperglycemia and pancreatitis are known side effects of L-asparaginase, both contributing to the development of diabetic ketoacidosis is unfamiliar in literature.
10 days ago - BMC
More cancer patients could benefit from CAR T-cell therapy, Moffitt study suggests
Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR T, has become a game changer for lymphoma and leukemia patients who have relapsed or become resistant to previous treatments.
14 days ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Secondary Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia More Lethal Than De Novo
A new analysis of 8300 patients with ALL undergoing chemotherapy revealed that secondary ALL is common, and the prolonged long-term survival rate is 30% to 50%. Women had a...
14 days ago - Medscape
Finding new therapeutic strategies for aggressive T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Aiming to identify new therapeutic strategies for the aggressive hematological disease T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia , Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey resident...
16 days ago - News Medical
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Global e-commerce giant Amazon is once again under fire after sending out a media package containing a pre-edited news story and script for anchors to read on air. The package...
New Drug Produced Positive Response In Kidney Cancer
Results of an international trial led by researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center on MK-6482, showed improved clinical outcomes among renal cancer patients.
LI anesthesiologist turned coronavirus doctor recalls when a patient asked...
Dr Tazeen Beg, 53, an anesthesiologist at Stony Brook University Hospital in Long Island, New York, spoke with DailyMail.com about what it's like to be a frontline worker...
Fury over study that halted global Covid-19 trials as letter questions its...
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How Gut Mucus may Help Treat Brain Disorders?
Changes in gut mucus could be contributing to bacterial imbalance and exacerbating core symptoms of brain disorders such as autism, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, and...
Can Vitamin D Protect Us from COVID-19?
I was at a physical and asked my doctor if vitamin D could be added to my labs. “There's no evidence it's helpful,” the doctor said. I wasn't up for debate and simply told her...