Immune therapy eliminates tumour cells in early triple negative breast cancer
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Month: September 2019
Two studies show CDK4/6 inhibitors improve overall survival in advanced breast cancer
ESMO 2019 Congress, Sept. 27 - Oct. 1, 2019, Barcelona, Spain Barcelona, Spain, 29 September 2019 - New data from ...
Targeted therapy drug helps women with aggressive breast cancer live longer
UCLA researchers find ribociclib significantly improves overall survival ABSTRACT LBA7_PR Los Angeles - A study led by UCLA researchers found ...
Wrist-worn step trackers accurate in predicting patient health outcomes
Credit: Intermountain Healthcare Determining how far patients with pulmonary disease can walk in six minutes has long been an effective ...
Risk of heart valve infections rising in hospitals
Rutgers study highlights the need for improved infection prevention strategies People with heart disease or defective or artificial heart valves ...
Additional heart artery stenting reduces risk of future heart attacks
Credit: The University of Sheffield Research shows that patients requiring emergency heart attack treatment also benefit from further intervention to ...
Taxi drivers face highest levels of black carbon compared to other professional drivers
Madrid, Spain: Professional drivers working in congested cities are exposed to black carbon levels that are on average a third ...
Two immunotherapy drug combination offers chemotherapy-free option for advanced NSCLC
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Ovarian cancer: more women benefit from maintenance combined targeted therapy
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Front-line osimertinib improves overall survival in EGFR-mutation positive NSCLC
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PARP inhibitor plus chemotherapy improves progression-free survival for advanced ovarian cancer patients
Phase III trial validates the benefit of veliparib for patients without a BRCA mutationCredit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Researchers from ...
New treatment improves survival in women newly diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer
An international study shows that administering niraparib after chemotherapy reduces by nearly 40% the risk of relapse or death from ...
Liquid biopsy has prognostic role in colorectal cancer and potential for guiding therapy
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One in two pts with metastatic melanoma alive after 5 years with combination immunotherapy
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New blood test capable of detecting multiple types of cancer
In study, test proved able to detect and localize more than 20 types of cancer with a high degree of ...
Combination immunotherapy drugs herald new hope for melanoma patients with long term survival rates
Royal Marsden Hospital research being presented at ESMO A combination of two immunotherapy drugs, ipilimumab and nivolumab, has stopped or ...
Internists commend CMS for bolstering primary care and supporting patients in proposed PFS
ACP submits comments on 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, Quality Payment Program Proposed Rules Washington, D.C. September 27, 2019 - ...
Are humans preventing flies from eavesdropping?
Background sounds affect a parasitoid fly's eavesdropping capabilities Today's world is filled with background noise, whether it be from a ...
Study finds safe mercury levels in Kotzebue Sound fish
A new analysis of Kotzebue Sound fish has found that mercury levels in a variety of its subsistence species are ...
UTA testing method to build temperature, heat-flux sensors for hypersonic vehicles
Reliable sensors for hypersonic flightCredit: UT Arlington Harsh environmental conditions--such as surface temperatures reaching thousands of degrees Fahrenheit--make it challenging ...
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Small NIH study reveals how immune response triggered by COVID-19 may damage the brain
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Scientists discover cancer trigger that could spur targeted drug therapies
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Researchers uncover life’s power generators in the Earth’s oldest groundwaters
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COVID-19 fattens up our body’s cells to fuel its viral takeover
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Study shows convalescent plasma doesn’t benefit severely ill patients hospitalized with COVID-19
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Do early therapies help very young children with or at high likelihood for autism?