New investigational drug targets pancreatic cancer cells
September 16th, 2010 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 16 (ANI): A patient at the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at Scottsdale Healthcare has been administered a new investigational drug designed to penetrate and attack pancreatic cancer cells.ASG-5ME is ... Read more...
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Novel treatment gives hope to lymphoma, leukemia patients
February 27th, 2010 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb. 27 (ANI): Researchers have offered a new hope for a new therapy for patients with certain types of lymphoma and leukemia.PCI-32765 is a new drug being assessed in a Phase ... Read more...
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Scientists make breakthrough in small-cell lung cancer
January 14th, 2010 - 3:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 14 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a way to predict which patients with small-cell lung cancer may be resistant to first-line chemotherapy.This breakthrough made by Researchers for TGen Clinical Research Services ... Read more...
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New drug that aims to ’seek and destroy’ cancer identified
October 7th, 2009 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 7 (ANI): A research team led by Indian origin scientist has developed a drug to "seek and destroy" common cancers such as breast, prostate, endometrial, pancreatic, ovarian, skin and testicular ... Read more...
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Revolutionary drug brings new hope for adrenal cancer patients
September 23rd, 2009 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 23 (ANI): Researchers are hopeful that a clinical trial of a new drug will help patients of adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), a rare but aggressive cancer that hits the adrenal glands.TGen ... Read more...
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Two significant advances in treating lung cancer announced
August 9th, 2009 - 1:36 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 9 (ANI): Scientists in America have announced two significant advances in treating lung cancer.Dr. Glen Weiss, from the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and Scottsdale Healthcare, made the announcements ... Read more...
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Personalised cancer treatment comes closer to reality
April 20th, 2009 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 20 (ANI): Researchers have taken a step forward to bringing personalized cancer therapy within reach by using molecular profiling of the patients that can help identify specific treatments.The study shows ... Read more...
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