Global Cancer/Tumor Profiling Market Research Report 2023-2030: Multi-Omics Tumor Profiling Advances Fuel Developments, Rising Personalized Medicine Trends Driving Growth
DUBLIN, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Cancer/Tumor Profiling Market by Biomarker Type (Genetic, Protein) Technology (NGS, PCR, ISH, IHC) Cancer Type (Breast, Lung, Colorectal, Prostate, Leukemia) Application (Clinical, Research) End User (Pharma, Academic, CRO) - Global Forecast to... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 1, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: MRR Source Type: news

Man in remission from blood cancer and HIV after remarkable treatment
Paul Edmonds of California is fifth-known person in world confirmed to be in remission from both, says cancer instituteDoctors say a man inCalifornia who contracted blood cancer while living with HIV is in remission from both potentially fatal illnesses thanks to a treatment they are hailing as remarkable and encouraging.Paul Edmonds is only the fifth-known person in the world confirmed to be in remission for both acute myelogenous leukemia and HIV, according to a recentnews release from City of Hope, the national cancer institute that provided his medical care.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 28, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Ramon Antonio Vargas Tags: US news Infectious diseases Medical research Aids and HIV Cancer research California World news Science Source Type: news

New Trials in Leukemia/Lymphoma: Could Your Patient Benefit? New Trials in Leukemia/Lymphoma: Could Your Patient Benefit?
Perhaps one of your patients would benefit from enrolling in a new clinical trial in leukemia or lymphoma?Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

The Unique Hell of Getting Cancer as a Young Adult
When I got diagnosed with Stage 3b Hodgkin Lymphoma at age 32, it was almost impossible to process. Without a family history or lifestyle risk factors that put cancer on my radar, I stared at the emergency room doctor in utter disbelief when he said the CT scan of my swollen lymph node showed what appeared to be cancer—and lots of it. A few days away from a bucket list trip to Japan, I’d only gone to the emergency room because the antibiotics CityMD prescribed to me when I was sick weren’t working.I didn’t want to be sick in a foreign country. So when the doctor told me of my diagnosis, the  on...
Source: TIME: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Maria Yagoda Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news

Worse Overall Survival Seen for Adults With Leukemia With CNS Involvement
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 21, 2024 -- For adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), those with central nervous system (CNS) involvement have worse overall survival, according to a review published in the February issue of Leukemia Research. Hannah Goulart,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 21, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Oldest Patient 'Cured' of HIV Still in Remission 5 Years After Transplant for AML
(MedPage Today) -- A 68-year-old man with HIV-1 who underwent hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) for acute myelogenous leukemia 5 years ago has been free of HIV infection for 35 months after stopping antiretroviral treatment (ART), according to... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - February 15, 2024 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

Development of CAR-T Cells for T-ALL Targeting CCR9, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks
In this free webinar, learn about the developments in cancer immunotherapy targeting CC chemokine receptor 9 (CCR9), a potential breakthrough for T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL). CCR9 is a potential cancer immunotherapy target, expressed in the majority of cases of T-ALL but... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - February 14, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: FVT TRI Source Type: news

FLT3 Inhibitor Highly Active in Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
(MedPage Today) -- Patients with newly diagnosed FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) had a high response rate and prolonged event-free survival (EFS) following treatment with an investigational FLT3 inhibitor and chemotherapy, a preliminary... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - February 13, 2024 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

Why I Stopped Being A “Good” Cancer Patient
“You are allergic to your oral chemotherapy,” explains my oncology team at a recent appointment. “We are going to try a newer drug,” I am on my fourth attempt to find an oral treatment suitable for both my body and my cancer, so that I can maintain a remission that took three years and a stem cell transplant to achieve. “We want to get ahead of it before it gets ahead of us.” In my headphones, Weezer achingly croons, “Say it ain’t so, your drug is a heartbreaker.” [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Since being diagnosed with phase three chronic myeloid leu...
Source: TIME: Health - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Walela Nehanda Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news

All-Oral Therapy Promising in Higher-Risk MDS, CMML
(MedPage Today) -- An all-oral combination therapy appeared to show promising activity for patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML), with acceptable safety, according to results from a... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - February 5, 2024 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

Akel Homes Demonstrates Enthusiastic Support as Silver Benefactor for the 2024 LLS Black Tie Gala, Eager to Contribute to Life-Saving Cancer Research
Akel Homes proudly announces its support to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) as a Silver Benefactor sponsor of this year's Dare to Disco Black Tie Gala hosted at The Breakers, Palm Beach on January 24th. PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2024 Dare to Disco Gala... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - February 2, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: SVY NPT Source Type: news

Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Tied to a Range of Cancers
NEW YORK — Military personnel stationed at Camp Lejeune from 1975 to 1985 had at least a 20% higher risk for a number of cancers than those stationed elsewhere, federal health officials said Wednesday in a long-awaited study about the North Carolina base’s contaminated drinking water. Federal health officials called the research one the largest ever done in the United States to assess cancer risk by comparing a group who live and worked in a polluted environment to a similar group that did not. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The study found military personnel stationed at U.S. Marine Corps ...
Source: TIME: Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mike Stobbe/AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news

Drug Trials Snapshots: REZLIDHIA
REZLIDHIA is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with an isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH1) mutation when the disease has come back (relapsed) or has not improved after one or more treatments (refractory). (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - January 30, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Fight Your Blood Cancer: Early CAR NK Therapy Clinical Results
A novel cancer treatment using natural killer cells produces encouraging results in people with certain leukemias and lymphomas. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - January 29, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: William A. Haseltine, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation business pharma & standard Source Type: news

When a Revolutionary Cancer Treatment Causes Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- My patient was young, in his thirties, and had a terrible leukemia that refused to be vanquished with multiple rounds of chemotherapy. Many of my adult patients, at the time of their diagnosis, tell me they are so happy they... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - January 27, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news