cancer
Liquid Biopsy Passes Test for Early Cancer Predicts 59% to 71% of stage I-II cancers
Posted in Medicine on 17th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
A blood test that distinguishes tumor DNA from altered non-tumor DNA detected cancer-related mutations.
Researchers Find Vulnerability That Will Allow Them To Kill particularly Aggressive Form Of Leukemia
Posted in Medicine on 4th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
'Our findings suggest two drug strategies to treat AML,'
New blood test can check for 13 types of cancers
Posted in Medicine on 25th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
National Cancer Center Japan has developed a new test to diagnose 13 kinds of cancers from a single drop of blood, with a clinical study set to start from next month.
'Living Drug' That Harnesses Immune System Clears Hurdle
Posted in Medicine on 15th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
A new kind of cancer treatment that uses genetically engineered cells from a patient's immune system to attack their cancer easily cleared a crucial hurdle Wednesday.
Kidney cancer drug approved for NHS use in England
Posted in Medicine on 11th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
A drug which could prolong life for people with advanced kidney cancer has been approved for use on the NHS in England and Wales.