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Hexvix fluorescence-guided bladder resection: Recently published data demonstrate favorable overall survival outcome in bladder cancer patients
3/30/2015

Ipsen is pleased to note that a study on the impact of Hexvix® on survival in bladder cancer patients has been recently published in the World Journal of Urology1.Dr.

Researchers effectively and safely overcome radiation resistance in leukemia with an engineered precision medicine
3/30/2015

Improved survival rates demonstrated in mouse models of aggressive human leukemia using leukemia cells taken directly from patients, according to new EBioMedicine studyA team of researchers...

Bio-marker set forms the basis for new blood test to detect colorectal cancer
3/30/2015

Colorectal cancer is the third most common form of cancer globally and the second most common cause of cancer deaths.

Female IBD patients: Stay up-to-date on your cervical cancer screening
3/30/2015

Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may be at increased risk of cervical dysplasia and cancer, according to a new study1 published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official...

Blocking cellular quality control mechanism gives cancer chemotherapy a boost
3/30/2015

A University of Rochester team found a way to make chemotherapy more effective, by stopping a cellular quality-control mechanism, according to a study published today in Nature Communications.

Immunotherapy delays recurrence for stage III or IV ovarian cancers
3/30/2015

Personalized medicine is getting closer to reality for women with late-stage ovarian cancer.

Women with ovarian cancer gain extra months with addition of drug to standard chemotherapy
3/30/2015

Medical researchers are always looking for ways to prevent or cure cancer. Given the complexity of this disease, reaching these milestones has been difficult.

Promising drug a 'new paradigm' for treating leukemia
3/30/2015

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a compound that delays leukemia in mice and effectively kills leukemia cells in human tissue samples, raising hopes that...

High intake of marine omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids associated with lower risk of MSI colorectal cancers
3/30/2015

High intake of marine omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) is associated with lower risk of microsatellite instable (MSI) colorectal cancers (CRCs) but not microsatellite stable (MSS) CRCs...

Global Oncology launches Global Cancer Project Map for cancer research access with NCI
3/30/2015

Nonprofit Global Oncology, Inc. (GO) have announced the launch of the Global Cancer Project Map, a first-of-its-kind online resource and virtual information exchange for connecting the global...