Cancer diagnostic test that may extend survival is cost effective: J Natl...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pathwork Diagnostics, Inc., a pioneer in creating genomics-based diagnostics in oncology utilizing their proprietary informatics platform, announced today that...
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The fight against cancer is not won in a single battle: Long after a cancer has been beaten into remission, it can return. The reason for this is under debate, and much is unclear. New research led by...
View ArticleMultiple myeloma drug Kyprolis gets FDA approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Kyprolis (carfilzomib) to treat patients with multiple myeloma who have received at least two prior therapies, including treatment with Velcade...
View ArticleAlcohol consumption tied to reduced cancer risk in new, large study
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2013 Aug 20. [Epub ahead of print] A Pooled Analysis of Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Multiple Myeloma in the International Multiple Myeloma Consortium. Andreotti...
View ArticleMultiple myeloma and myeloid leukemia therapies could be enhanced with...
A pre-clinical study led by Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center and Department of Internal Medicine researchers suggests that an experimental drug known as dinaciclib could improve...
View ArticleFather’s age linked to risk of blood cancer as an adult; particularly strong...
A new study links a father’s age at birth to the risk that his child will develop blood and immune system cancers as an adult, particularly for only children. The study, which appears in the American...
View ArticleFor multiple myeloma, FDA approves Ninlaro, new oral medication
Today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval for Ninlaro (ixazomib) in combination with two other therapies to treat people with multiple myeloma who have received at least one prior...
View ArticleLow Intensity Vibration Mitigates Tumor Progression and Protect Bone Quantity...
Bone. 2016 Jun 1. pii: S8756-3282(16)30150-8. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2016.05.014. [Epub ahead of print] Low Intensity Vibration Mitigates Tumor Progression and Protect Bone Quantity and Quality in a...
View ArticleAs Body Mass Index Increases, So Does Spread of Multiple Myeloma
Newswise — In a new study published in Cancer Letters, American University researchers show how, as body mass index increases, so does the growth and spread of the blood cancer multiple myeloma, which...
View ArticleExcess weight linked to 8 more cancer types
Newswise — There’s yet another reason to maintain a healthy weight as we age. An international team of researchers has identified eight additional types of cancer linked to excess weight and obesity:...
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