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Case volume tied to death rate after LE-DVT treatment
Photo courtesy of the CDC New research indicates that a higher institutional case volume is associated with lower in-hospital mortality in...
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Malaria vaccine may be on the way to approval
Photo by Caitlin Kleiboer The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion of...
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CHMP recommends eltrombopag for SAA
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended approval for eltrombopag (Revolade) as a...
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FDA expands approval of carfilzomib
Photo courtesy of Amgen The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved carfilzomib (Kyprolis) in combination with lenalidomide and...
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Analysis reveals potential therapeutic target for AML
The protein tetraspanin3 (Tspan3) plays a critical role in the development and progression of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according to research...
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Evolution drives cancer development, scientists say
Photo courtesy of University of Colorado Cancer Center Oncogenesis does not depend only on the accumulation of mutations but on evolutionary...
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Pediatric cancer specialist passes away
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Team discovers ‘new avenue’ for TTP treatment
Image by Erhabor Osaro Researchers say they have uncovered a new avenue for therapeutic intervention in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP...
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SNP linked to poor survival in MM
Photo courtesy of NIGMS Investigators have identified a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) that seems to confer shorter survival in patients...
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Tests improve treatment of malaria
artemisinin-based combination therapy.
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Lipids aid engraftment of HSPCs
zebrafish used in the study Image by Jonathan Henninger and Vera Binder Using zebrafish drug-screening models, researchers have identified a...
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Team synthesizes compounds that induce rapid apoptosis in leukemia
apoptosis in cancer cells For the first time, researchers have synthesized compounds that induce rapid apoptosis in leukemic cells. The team...
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Database may help predict cancer patients’ survival
Photo by Darren Baker A newly developed database may help physicians predict survival outcomes in patients with hematologic and solid tumor...
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DLBCL tied to metabolic disruption
Researchers say they have found evidence linking disrupted metabolism and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). “The link between metabolism and...
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Common chemicals may increase cancer risk
Common environmental chemicals assumed to be safe at low doses may act separately or together to induce cancer development, according to research...