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Donanemab for Alzheimer's Gets Unanimous Thumbs Up From FDA Panel
Posted in Medicine, Science on 13th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller
If approved, donanemab will expand the first class of disease-modifying drugs, serving as the building blocks for future generations of drugs.
Researchers developing ultra-sensitive blood test with potential to revolutionise diagnosis of Alzheimer’s
Posted in Medicine, Science on 13th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller
Researchers at the University of York are using light-based technology to develop a simple and cost-effective blood test for Alzheimer’s disease.
More than 380,000 cancer patients 'not treated on time since 2015'
Posted in Medicine on 13th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller
The NHS key target of 85% of people starting cancer treatment within 62 days has not been met since December 2015.
One test to detect multiple cancers – where are we now?
Posted in Medicine, Science on 13th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller
Most cancers diagnosed at an earlier stage have a better prognosis. Detecting and diagnosing cancer earlier can mean there are more treatment options for patients and, ultimately, can help people survive cancer and lead longer, better lives.
New Glioblastoma Treatment Reaches Human Brain Tumor and Helps Immune Cells Recognize Cancer Cells
Posted in Medicine, Science on 11th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller
Novel immunotherapy is first-in-human treatment for this brain cancer.