According to a story from curetoday.com, Betty Strommer had been a breast cancer survivor for years when, in 2013, she was suddenly diagnosed with cancer again. This time, it was…
According to a story from First World Pharma, the biopharmaceutical company Mustang Bio, Inc. recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved their investigational new drug…
According to a story from globenewswire.com, the biopharmaceutical company Mustang Bio, Inc. has recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently awarded the company Orphan Drug…
According to a story from BioPortfolio, the biopharmaceutical company CStone Pharmaceuticals has recently announced that China's National Medical Product Administration (NMPA) has issued approval for the company to conduct a…
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Genomic studies and advances in technology have increased researchers’ knowledge of several genetic syndromes that put people at risk for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). An article that appeared in…
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The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has funded a study by a company called Forty Seven, Inc. The clinical trial is investigating the benefits of a drug therapy for two cancers…
According to a story from The ASCO Post, recent studies suggest that around 70,000 adolescents and young adults are diagnosed with some type of cancer in the US each year.…
According to a story from mdmag.com, a recent study that was presented at the 2019 meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology has demonstrated the potential of a two…
Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are two rare forms of blood cancer with a high unmet need. The majority of cases in these patient populations are…
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A recent posting by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society references the Beat AML Master Trial. The trial evaluates targeted therapies to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and was launched…
According to a story from globenewswire.com, the biopharmaceutical company Innovation Pharmaceuticals recently released a report in which recent studies and pre-clinical research has suggested that the company's experimental drug Kevetrin…
In a world that is just beginning to make space for the open discussion of transgender individual's life experiences, there's still a huge gap in the conversation regarding healthcare. This…
GT Biopharma has just announced that their Phase 1 clinical trial for Mastocytosis, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) has been authorized to begin. Although this investigation had previously…
According to a story from BioPortfolio, the biopharmaceutical company AVEO Pharmaceuticals and the lung cancer diagnostic company Biodesix recently released the results from the Phase Ib clinical trial testing a…
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The oral inhibitor drug gilteritinib (XOSPATA®) was recently approved by the FDA based on interim results of the clinical trial ADMIRAL, according to an article in EurekAlert for Science News. A…
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) is a rare blood cancer whose prevalence increases with age. There are still extremely limited treatment options for AML and the five-year survival…
The very first patient in Medigene AG's clinical trial examining MDG1011 has officially received the treatment. This is the company's first human clinical trial for this TCR therapy. The trial…
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced its approval of Venetoclax (Venclexta) in combination with either decitabine or azacitidine (hypomethylating agents) or cytarabine (an antimetabolite) to treat adults 75 years…
A report published in 2018 in The Hemotologist mentions the fact that most of the therapies introduced over the years for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) simply meant optimizing the use of…
According to a story from Science Daily, an experimental therapy for cancer could shut down tumor cells using an innovative mechanism that disrupts their circadian rhythm functions. A concept study…
The State of Cancer in the United States A recent report posted by the American Cancer Society has indicated that cancer rates in the United States have been continuously falling over…
The government shutdown hasn't had any startling affects on rare disease research yet, but drug developers have voiced their concern that it could soon begin to hinder the research process.…
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) is the name used to describe a group of stem cell disorders in which the body can't produce an adequate amount of platelets and blood cells. Currently,…
Dr. Louis J. DeGennaro, who is the CEO and President of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, has recently contributed a blog post on the organization's website. In this post, Dr.…
According to a story from the National Post, 34-year-old mother Andrea Cardin, a photographer, was excited to welcome her newborn son James into the world on November 21st of this…
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