Research collaboration reveals promising drug candidate for treatment of blood cancers
Today, OncoTartis, Inc. and Children’s Cancer Institute jointly announced the publication of two research manuscripts…
Browsing: Leukaemia
Cancer study may accidentally help researchers create usable blood stem cells
A massive research effort over more than a quarter century has tried to make personalised…
Partnership with China prompts change in care for high-risk type of leukaemia
Researchers from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA, and the Chinese Children’s Cancer Group led…
Mutations in donors’ stem cells may cause problems for cancer patients
A stem cell transplant – also called a bone marrow transplant – is a common…
Cancer treatment: study finds targeting nearby ‘normal’ cells could improve survival rates
Ingo Ringshausen, University of Cambridge Cancer of the immune system, lymphoma or leukaemia, generally affects…
A solid vaccine for liquid tumours
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a deadly blood cancer that originates in the bone marrow…
Vitamin B6, leukaemia’s deadly addiction
Scientists have discovered that Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) grows by taking advantage of the B6…
Acute leukaemia patients treated with common therapy have increased risk for heart failure
Patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) or acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) who are treated with…
Promising new approach to treating some of the worst types of leukaemia
A collaborative research effort by Australian and US scientists has led to the discovery of…
ASH 2019: Immunotherapy superior to chemotherapy for children with relapsed B-ALL
The immunotherapy drug blinatumomab significantly improved survival in children with relapsed B-acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (B-ALL)…