Scientists distinguish new method that causes leukemia Kumar Jeetendra | August 13, 2020 Every year, 1.1 million new cases of blood cancers are diagnosed globally. Currently, chemotherapy remains the most common and efficient plan of treatment. On the other hand, the development of aggressive types of leukemia in adults stimulates a need for early detection and new therapeutic approaches to achieve better clinical outcomes. In a novel step …
New upkeep treatment for AML shows solid advantage for patients Kumar Jeetendra | January 23, 2021 Patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the most common form of leukemia in adults, that has gone into remission following initial chemotherapy remain in remission longer and have improved overall survival when they are given a pill form of the cancer drug azacitidine as a maintenance therapy, based on a randomized, international phase 3 clinical …
Antiviral T cells protected, viable as off-the-shelf treatment for painful complication stem cells Kumar Jeetendra | May 2, 2021 Infusion of T cells targeting BKV resulted in rapid responses, with 67.7% of patients seeing a complete or partial improvement in symptoms after 14 days. This increased to 81.6% of patients after 28 days post-infusion. No cases of grade 3 or grade 4 graft versus host disease (GVHD) or other infusion-related toxicities occurred. Addressing a …