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 Improving brain tumour treatment

Posted in Medicine, Science on 14th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller

Temozolomide, a chemotherapy drug discovered and developed by CRUK scientists, changed brain tumour treatment forever.

Immune Protein Discovery Points To New Heart Disease Treatment

Posted in Medicine on 18th Dec, 2022
by Alex Muller

This new study set out to explore the potential for suPAR to be a causal agent in cardiovascular disease using three different approaches.

Experimental Compound Shown To Block Effects Of Multiple Harmful Drugs

Posted in Medicine, Science on 18th Dec, 2022
by Alex Muller

P6AS proved to be highly effective at mitigating the effects of varied drugs.

New targeted drug shows benefit against breast cancer in first phase III trial

Posted in Medicine, Science on 12th Dec, 2022
by Alex Muller

A new type of targeted medicine has shown ‘remarkable’ benefits for patients with advanced breast cancer in a major phase III clinical trial.

New COVID-19 Oral Antiviral Approved For Use In Japan

Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th Nov, 2022
by Alex Muller

The arrival of ensitrelvir marks the third SARS-CoV-2 antiviral to reach clinical use after Pfizer's Paxlovid and Merck's molnupiravir.