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Medical News for 7 December 2019
Ancient worm reveals way to destroy toxic cells in Huntington's disease
EurekAlert! - 7 Dec 2019 07:00
(Monash University) Research led by a Monash University scientist has identified a highly conserved mechanism in worms and humans that controls the removal of toxic protein aggregates -- hallmarks of neurodegenerative di...
E1912 follow-up shows ibrutinib effective, well tolerated by majority of CLL patients
EurekAlert! - 7 Dec 2019 07:00
(ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group) The ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group today announced results from extended follow-up of patients in its randomized Phase 3 clinical trial, E1912. Previously untreated patients (aged 70 ...
Genomic features of AML in patients over age 60 can predict success of stem cell transplant
EurekAlert! - 7 Dec 2019 07:00
(Dana-Farber Cancer Institute) For older patients with AML, the prospects for success of a stem cell transplant can often be predicted based on the particular set of genetic mutations within the tumor cells, investigator...
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