News on haematological malignancies
New method provides more precise information on types of leukaemia
The team headed by Professor Huu Phuc Nguyen, Chair of Human Genetics at Ruhr-Universität Bochum…
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Defeating leukaemia cells by depriving them of energy
Acute myeloid leukaemia, which affects blood and bone marrow cells, is a particularly dangerous form…
Molecular cage gives cryo-EM researchers new insights into a cancer protein
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), the American Cancer Institute estimates, will affect more than 20,000 Americans this…
New personalised test for an earlier and more accurate prediction of cancer relapse
Researchers have developed a new protocol for monitoring acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), the most common…
RNA ‘heroes’ can disarm bad-actor proteins in leukaemia
Scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San…
Three-in-one CAR T-cell therapy developed for B-cell cancers
Researchers at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and Case Western Reserve University, USA, have developed…
Decade-long remission after CAR T cell therapy
In the summer of 2010, Bill Ludwig and Doug Olson were suffering from chronic lymphocytic…
Targeting bone cells to stop blood cancers
To stop acute myeloid leukaemia, targeting neighboring bone cells may be a better strategy than…
Stem cell discoveries hold potential to improve cancer treatment
Two recent discoveries by stem cell scientists at Cedars-Sinai in the USA may help make…
For children, young adults with recurrent AML, immunotherapy shows promise
An immunotherapy harnessing the immune system’s “natural killer” cells has proven effective in treating acute…