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Weak cells condemned to death by the innate immune system

Dec 08, 2014

The "survival of the fittest" principle applies to cells in a tissue - rapidly growing and dividing cells are the fit ones. Read More

Association between common prostate cancer treatment and decreased survival in older men

Dec 08, 2014

A common prostate cancer therapy should not be used in men whose cancer has not spread beyond the prostate, according to a new study led by researchers at Henry Ford Hospital. Read More

Empathetic health care a model for lesbian, bisexual women and marginalized populations

Dec 08, 2014

Sitting on an exam table in a flimsy gown can intimidate anyone. If you also happen to be lesbian, gay or bisexual, the experience can be even worse. Read More

Most elderly breast cancer patients receive unnecessary radiation

Dec 08, 2014

A new study reports that almost two-thirds of elderly women with breast cancer are receiving radiation treatments, when trial data supports the omission of such therapy. Read More

Empathetic health care a model for lesbian, bisexual women and marginalized populations

Dec 08, 2014

Sitting on an exam table in a flimsy gown can intimidate anyone. If you also happen to be lesbian, gay or bisexual, the experience can be even worse. Read More

Drug allergies reduced without compromising efficacy

Dec 07, 2014

An enzyme that usually triggers strong allergic reactions now circulates in the veins of a group of mice without alerting the immune system. Read More

Tumor microenvironment of hepatitis B virus-associated hepatocellular carcinoma

Dec 06, 2014

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the few cancers in which a continued increase in incidence has been observed over recent years. Read More

FDA approves Blincyto to treat a rare form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Dec 05, 2014

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Blincyto (blinatumomab) to treat patients with Philadelphia chromosome-negative precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-cell ALL), an... Read More

BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals to conduct Phase 3 trial of lead candidate Plinabulin in NSCLC

Dec 05, 2014

BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative cancer therapies, today announced that it plans to initiate a Phase 3 pivotal... Read More

More evidence for impact of lung cancer targeted therapy from practice-changing trial

Dec 05, 2014

An international study involving Manchester researchers has found that for previously untreated lung cancer patients with a particular genetic change, a new targeted therapy is better than standard... Read More

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