Cancer Cocktails Come of Age : Novartis teams test combinations of targeted therapeutic agents to combat drug resistance in tumors

by Professional Newco

The oncology world experienced a revolution about 10 years ago as the first targeted therapies came on the scene. Researchers feverishly designed treatments that would spare healthy tissue, tackling t...

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CNIO researchers discover a gene that links stem cells, ageing and cancer

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Researchers from the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) have “discovered one of the key genes that make up the maintenance mechanism for tissues” says Miguel Foronda, the first author ...

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Tracking the history of hepatitis C to help tackle epidemics

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Gkikas Magiorkinis, a clinical research fellow from the Department of Zoology at Oxford University in the United Kingdom, has traced history at a microscopic level. By combining epidemiological and mo...

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'La biotecnología necesita fusiones para reducir el riesgo y atraer capital'

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  • 10 years ago

Jorge Barrero, adjunto a la presidencia de Asebio, advierte sobre la llegada tardía de la crisis a las 'biotec' y pide facilitar la fusión de empresas para concentrar el sector.

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What 'normality' hides

by Professional Newco
  • 10 years ago

It is possible that none of you heard about the Tersicoccus phoenicis. In fact, there are few who can tell that have seen it or that had it in hands. It isn’t a small mammal which lives in an isolat...

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La biotecnología puede ayudar a la agricultura de conservación

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Así lo considera un experto en geomorfología y docente de la Universidad de Washingon. Para David Montgomery, profesor de geomorfología de la Universidad de Washington y autor del libro Suciedad...

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¿Puede la genética llevarnos al apocalipsis?

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  • 10 years ago

'El amanecer del planeta de los simios' plantea los riesgos potenciales de los experimentos de manipulación genética con grandes primates para investigar enfermedades neurodegenerativas y nuevas ter...

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Medicina genómica, un reto para la formación médica

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Michael F Murray, director de Genómica Clínica en el Instituto de Medicina Genómica de Geisinger, Pennsylvania, EEUU, ha hablado en una entrevista publicada en Genome Medicine sobre la necesidad de...

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Boehringer Ingelheim’s investigational therapy nintedanib* receives the first FDA breakthrough therapy designation in IPF

by Professional Newco

Boehringer Ingelheim announced that for the first time the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for a treatment in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a ...

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Encuentran una vía para eliminar el parásito del paludismo

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Un equipo de investigadores de la Universidad de Washington (EEUU) ha publicado en Nature que es posible encerrar el parásito del paludismo en una ‘prisión' creada por sí mismo. Cuando el par

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Studying cancer in animals offers new insight into human tumors

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The Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO) and the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) promote the study of certain cancers in animals. Specifically, tumors caused by infectious agents such...

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New therapeutic combination to slow resistant sarcomas

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Researchers at sarcomas research group at the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) and the Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO) have been tested in 19 patients a new therapeutic combinatio...

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