Tag: Clinical Trials

ATLANTA -- Adding the investigational MET inhibitor savolitinib to the EGFR inhibitor osimertinib (Tagrisso) yielded clinical responses in patients who ...

Immune checkpoint inhibitor combo efficacious for patients with neuroendocrine carcinoma

ATLANTA -- A combination of the anti-CTLA-4 immunotherapeutic ipilimumab (Yervoy) and the anti-PD-1 immunotherapeutic nivolumab (Opdivo) showed clinical benefit among ...

HER2-targeted CAR T-cell therapy shows promising antitumor activity in patients with sarcoma

ATLANTA -- A combination of chemotherapy and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells designed to target the protein HER2 was ...

Mesothelin-targeted CAR T-cell therapy shows early promise in patients with solid tumors

ATLANTA -- A chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy that targets the protein mesothelin showed no evidence of major toxicity ...

Focus on immunotherapy and patient perspective at IASLC 2019 Small Cell Lung Cancer Meeting

Denver -- (March 27, 2019) -- While non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the more common form of lung cancer ...

CU Anschutz study reveals exercise is more critical than diet to maintain weight loss

Physical activity helps to prevent weight regain when previously overweight A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Health ...

Home-based tools can help assess dementia risk and progression

Technologies may save time, money and make it easier for more people to participate in needed clinical trials Clinical trials ...

Cancer researchers highlight clinical potential of liquid biopsy using droplet digital PCR technology at the 2019 AACR Annual Meeting

Atlanta-March 29, 2019-New research demonstrating the clinical utility of Bio-Rad's Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR) powered liquid biopsy will be presented ...

European Lung Cancer Congress 2019: A collaborative effort to fight lung cancer

March 28, 2019

European Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC 2019), 10-13 April 2019, Geneva, Switzerland Lugano, Switzerland, 28 March 2019 - Participants from across ...

Fulvestrant plus anastrozole extends lives of women with advanced HR+ breast cancer

March 27, 2019

Credit: UC Irvine Women with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer live longer when they receive a combination of two anti-estrogen ...

Stand up to Cancer funded research to be presented March 30-April 3 at AACR Annual Meeting

March 27, 2019

Research focused on immunotherapy; tumor organoids, precision therapies and cancer interception; pancreatic, breast, ovarian, lung, brain, colorectal, and pediatric cancers--Credit: ...

Can medicinal cannabis treat the tics in Tourette syndrome?

March 27, 2019

Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics at University of Sydney facilitating supply for clinical trialCredit: Wesley Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia A ...

Compared to sustained inflations for extremely premature infants, standard treatment prevails

March 26, 2019

Preterm infants must establish regular breathing patterns at delivery. For extremely preterm infants requiring resuscitation at birth, a ventilation strategy ...

TGen physician-in-chief receives Distinguished Public Service Award from AACR