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Research presentations from the IASLC 17th World Conference on Lung Cancer Dec. 6
Credit: IASLC Vienna, Austria--December 6, 2016--Today's press briefing at the IASLC 17th World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) focused on...
CTCA invited to international forum to present findings from multiple lung cancer studies
Credit: Photo courtesy of Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) (PHOENIX, Arizona - Dec. 6, 2016) - Lung cancer-based studies...
BMJ Best Practice & BMJ Learning available to health workers in Paraná State, Brazil
(BMJ) BMJ, one of the world's leading healthcare knowledge providers, announced today that healthcare professionals in Paraná State will be...
Scientists learn more about how motors maneuver our cells’ roadways
Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (Dec. 6, 2016) - Much like motors power our cars, they also ensure that proteins...
Risk for misuse of opioids and stimulants: What does employment status have to do with it?
December 6, 2016 -- Researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health found that employment status is a factor...
Do cannabis users think package warnings are needed?
is the only peer-reviewed open access journal dedicated to the scientific, medical, and psychosocial exploration of clinical cannabis, cannabinoids, and...
How should patients be monitored for prostate cancer after a negative biopsy?
New York, NY, December 6, 2016 -- If, when, and how men with negative biopsies for prostate cancer should continue...
Ban on triclosan shows need for new chemicals to demonstrate efficacy and safety
BOSTON (Dec, 6, 2016)--A new commentary from Patrick McNamara and Stuart Levy cautions that the Food and Drug Administration's ban...
Improving the resolution of lithography
WASHINGTON, D.C., December 6, 2016 - Flow-lithography is a lithographic method for continuously generating polymer microstructures for various applications such...
Unlocking a liver receptor puzzle
Credit: ASBMB Imagine a key that opens a pin tumbler lock. A very similar key can also fit into the...
Research providing promising new treatments for melanoma
New Orleans, LA - In a paper published online November 30, 2016, in Melanoma Management, Adam Riker, MD, Professor of...
GeroScope — a computer method to beat aging
Credit: MIPT's Press Office Russian scientists from MIPT, in collaboration with Insilico Medicine Inc., were commissioned by the Center for...
Critical genes unravelled to understand human diseases and support drug discovery
Credit: Earlham Institute Throughout evolutionary history, there have been genetic elements that have duplicated - giving rise to genes with...
Medical glue is the clue to reducing IV drip failure
Credit: Caboolture Hospital Aussie researchers have found a new way to make one of the most common medical procedures in...
First multicenter trial; CAR T-cell immunotherapy effective for lymphoma
(San Diego, December 6, 2016) - A late-breaking abstract being presented today during the 58th American Society of Hematology (ASH)...
IKZF1 gene mutations found to increase hereditary risk for ALL in children
(San Diego, December 6, 2016) - A late-breaking abstract being presented today during the 58th American Society of Hematology (ASH)...
Cancer drug ibrutinib found helpful in treating graft versus host disease after transplant
(San Diego, December 6, 2016) - A late-breaking abstract being presented today during the 58th American Society of Hematology (ASH)...
New data shed light on potential advantages of pacritinib for patients with myelofibrosis
(San Diego, December 6, 2016) - Compared with standard therapy, pacritinib significantly reduces spleen size among people with myelofibrosis who...
Additions to standard multiple myeloma therapy do not appear to yield additional benefit
(San Diego, December 6, 2016) - Trial results being presented today during the 58th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual...
Speed data for the brain’s navigation system
Similar neural pathways exist in humans. They are known to be damaged by Alzheimer's disease - a possible explanation why...
