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Drug shows promise in first-in-human trial for relapsed blood cancer
A new targeted drug, studied by researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center –…
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Discovery unlocks potential new arsenal to target leukaemia and other cancers
A discovery by a QIMR Berghofer-led team of international scientists has potentially unlocked an entirely…
Dietary selenium may help combat myeloid leukaemia, mouse study suggests
Selenium-enriched diets may help ward off myeloid leukaemia, and a new study led by researchers…
UNSW researcher receives inaugural Breakthrough Fellowship for leukaemia research
Dr Ashwin Unnikrishnan from UNSW Medicine & Health has been awarded an inaugural Leukaemia Foundation Breakthrough Fellowship. The Breakthrough Fellowship,…
New cell model to help find treatments for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (B-ALL) is one of the most common forms of childhood cancer.…
Patients with AML who received vitamin C/D supplements had fewer complications, but no OS benefit seen
Patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) who received vitamin C and D supplements while undergoing…
Phebra and University of Wollongong’s promising drug development for leukaemias and pancreatic cancer
Australian pharmaceutical company Phebra and the University of Wollongong (UOW) have announced a new six-year…
Scientists create a tool to identify individuals at risk of developing different myeloid leukaemias
Scientists have created a new test for identifying people at risk of developing acute myeloid…
Adding immunity to human kidney-on-a-chip advances cancer drug testing
A growing repertoire of cell and molecule-based immunotherapies is offering patients with indomitable cancers new…
Scientists unravel how TET2 gene deficiency fuels development of acute myeloid leukaemia
Scientists at City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organisations in the…