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Common blood pressure drug may make leukaemia more responsive to chemotherapy
Researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, USA, found that a targeted gene…
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Engineered plasma cells show long-lasting antileukaemic activity in mice
Researchers show for the first time that engineered human plasma B cells can be used…
ASCO 2024: Asciminib may be safer, more effective treatment option for patients with newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukaemia
A new study found asciminib to be a potentially safer and more effective treatment option…
Researchers discover that a type of childhood leukaemia originates during foetal development
Acute myeloid leukaemia is the second most common type of acute leukaemia in childhood and…
Anti-diabetic treatment associated with reduced risk of developing blood cancer
People who use metformin are less likely to develop a myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) over time,…
CLL: Exercise increases natural killer cells
Bouts of moderate-to-vigorous intensity exercise could improve the efficacy of antibody therapies used to treat…
Researchers discover new target for potential leukaemia therapy
A team of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators discovered that a subset of myeloid and lymphoid…
Older adults with AML are responsive to treatment and show prolonged survival
Standard of care treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is safe and effective for adults…
One-two punch treatment delivers blood cancer knockout
A novel combination of two cancer drugs has shown great potential as a future treatment…
Study finds testing for residual cancer cells before blood cell transplant therapy is important and practical
Patients in remission after a high-risk blood cancer are likely to have better outcomes if…