Novel medication could improve future and quality for patients with difficult to-treat malignant growths Kumar Jeetendra | September 9, 2020 The Sheffield researchers founded the spin-out Modulus Oncology with a group of experienced biotech entrepreneurs to fast-track the drug into clinical testing over two decades. The researchers founded the spin-out firm Modulus Oncology, along with a team of seasoned biotech entrepreneurs, to fast-track the drug into clinical testing over two years. The Sheffield team made …
Dexamethasone use could reduce immune checkpoint inhibitor viability in glioblastoma patients Kumar Jeetendra | November 25, 2020 Bottom Line: One of patients with glioblastoma getting an immune checkpoint inhibitor, people who obtained the corticosteroid dexamethasone at baseline for cerebral edema had significantly worse overall survival. Journal Where the Study was Released: Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research Author: David A. Reardon, MD, clinical director of the …
Researchers find out how shattered chromosomes make most cancers cells greater aggressive Kumar Jeetendra | December 27, 2020 Cancer is one of the world’s biggest health afflictions because, unlike some diseases, it’s a moving target, constantly evolving to evade and resist treatment. In a paper published in the December 23, 2020 online dilemma of Nature, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the UC San Diego branch of the …