Industry News
New data supporting Arno Therapeutics' HDAC inhibitor AR-42 published
3/26/2015
Arno Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on the development of oncology therapeutics, has announced that data from a preclinical study demonstrate its...
Prostate cancer: Astellas announces new enzalutamide data
3/26/2015
Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd. has announced new data from the Phase 2 TERRAIN trial of enzalutamide compared to bicalutamide in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), as well as an...
A new feedback tool which allows healthcare services to obtain feedback from Sickle Cell Disorder(SCD) patients of all ages, and channel these insights into long-term care improvements, has...
Driving tumour cells to their death
3/26/2015
B cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, or B-ALL, is the most common tumour disease in children and also occurs in adults.
Could a tampon one day help predict endometrial cancer? Mayo Clinic researchers say yes
3/26/2015
Researchers at Mayo Clinic have shown that it is possible to detect endometrial cancer using tumor DNA picked up by ordinary tampons.
Marketing, prescribing testosterone and growth hormone for aging is disease mongering
3/26/2015
The marketing, prescribing and selling of testosterone and growth hormone as panaceas for aging-associated problems is disease mongering.
Brain tumor cells decimated by mitochondrial 'smart bomb'
3/26/2015
An experimental drug that attacks brain tumor tissue by crippling the cells' energy source called the mitochondria has passed early tests in animal models and human tissue cultures, say Houston...
New insights into survival outcomes of Asian-Americans diagnosed with cancer
3/26/2015
New research shows Asian-Americans more likely to survive cancer than non-Hispanic whites, highlights importance of examining subgroups of Asian-AmericansNumerous studies have documented racial...
Implementing decision aids affects care decisions in urology
3/26/2015
Fewer invasive treatments after Group Health implemented decision aidsAfter Group Health Cooperative implemented video-based decision aids for men with two common prostate conditions, rates of...
Metformin and vitamin D3 show impressive promise in preventing colorectal cancer
3/26/2015
Case Western Reserve scientists collaborate with China's Lanzhou University investigators in exploring the dual compound strategyThe concept was simple: If two compounds each individually show...