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Finding has major ramifications for ongoing drug development against MLL-rearranged leukemia
A massive research effort over more than a quarter century has tried to make personalized blood stem cells for use in treating leukemias, among many other uses.
8 minutes ago - News Medical
First randomized clinical trial compares targeted therapies for acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Researchers from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Chinese Children's Cancer Group led the first randomized, Phase III clinical trial comparing targeted therapies...
22 minutes ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Inexpensive Drug May Down Treatment-resistance in Leukemia
Researchers after performing a study on mice, are planning to launch a clinical study to test the new combination treatment in blood cancer patients.
1 hour ago - Medindia Health
Research collaboration reveals potential treatment option for incurable blood cancers
Today, OncoTartis, Inc. and Children's Cancer Institute jointly announced the publication of two research manuscripts in a leading onco-hematological journal Leukemia, both...
19 hours ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Harmful genetic mutations in healthy donors' stem cells may create problems in AML patients
A stem cell transplant - also called a bone marrow transplant - is a common treatment for blood cancers, such as acute myeloid leukemia.
22 hours ago - News Medical - 4 articles
Mutations in donors' stem cells may cause problems for cancer patients
A new study suggests that extremely rare, harmful genetic mutations present in healthy donors' stem cells - though not causing health problems in the donors - may be passed on...
23 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 4 articles
OGT launches high-quality NGS panel for research into Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Oxford Gene Technology, A Sysmex Group Company, is excited to announce the launch of its SureSeq CLL + CNV Panel - the company's latest high-quality, next-generation sequencing...
1 day ago - News Medical
Elevated leukemia incidence is found in World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers
Responders who worked at the World Trade Center site after the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, have an increased overall cancer incidence compared to the general population...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
CT scans linked to higher risk for certain cancers
Adults in Taiwan exposed to radiation from CT scans demonstrated increased risk for thyroid cancer and leukemia, according to results of a nested case-control study published...
2 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Biomaterial-based vaccine has potential to completely eliminate AML cells
Acute myeloid leukemia is a deadly blood cancer that originates in the bone marrow and kills most of its victims within five years. Chemotherapy has been the standard AML...
2 days ago - News Medical
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