2008 APR 8 - -- "Expression of non-self antigens by tumors can induce activation of T cells in vivo, although this activation can lead to either immunity or tolerance .[Cancer Weekly]
2008 APR 9 - -- AVAX Technologies, Inc. announces that its abstract, entitled, "Dose-response study of a cryopreserved, autologous, hapten-modified melanoma vaccine )," has been accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the American Society for Clinical Oncology to be held May 30-June 3 in Chicago.[Vaccine Weekly]
2008 APR 11 - -- New research, 'p53AIP1 expression can be a prognostic marker in non-small cell lung cancer,' is the subject of a report .[Genomics & Genetics Weekly]
2008 APR 10 - -- Investigators publish new data in the report 'Quantitative measurement of cyclin D1 mRNA, a potent diagnostic tool to separate mantle cell lymphoma from other B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders.' According to a study from Prague, Czech Republic,[Blood Weekly]
2008 APR 8 - -- Investigators publish new data in the report 'Erlotinib, docetaxel, and gefitinib in sequential cohorts with relapsed non-small cell lung cancer.' According to recent research from Sutton, the United Kingdom, "Both docetaxel and erlotinib improve overall survival over best supportive care in non-small cell lung cancer .[Cancer Weekly]
2008 APR 11 - -- Current study results from the report, 'Bortezomib blocks Bax degradation in malignant B cells during treatment with TRAIL,' have been published .[Drug Week]
2008 APR 8 - -- According to a study from Auckland, New Zealand, "Sorafemb is an orally active multikinase inhibitor with anti-tumour activity .[Cancer Weekly]
2008 APR 8 - -- New investigation results, 'Phase 1/2 trial of BMS-275291 in patients with human immunodeficiency virus-related Kaposi sarcoma: a multicenter trial of the AIDS Malignancy Consortium,' are detailed in a study published in Cancer .[Virus Weekly]
2008 APR 8 - -- According to a study from South Korea, "S-1 is an oral fluoropyrimidine consisting of the 5-fluorouracil prodrug tegafur combined with two modulating substances, gimeracil and potassium oxonate .[Cancer Weekly]
2008 APR 7 - -- Research findings, 'Docetaxel, gemcitabine, and cisplatin administered for non-small cell lung cancer during the first and second trimester of an unrecognized pregnancy,' are discussed in a new report .[Pain & Central Nervous System Week]
2008 APR 9 - -- " Apart from the constitutively activating mutation of the G-protein alpha subunit , factors involved in tumorigenesis or those in tumour behaviour remain elusive in sporadic GH-secreting pituitary adenomas .[Biotech Week]
2008 APR 7 - -- A protein known as REST blocks the expression of a microRNA that prevents embryonic stem cells from reproducing themselves and causes them to differentiate into specific cell types, scientists at The University of Texas M. D.[Health & Medicine Week]
2008 APR 8 - -- A report, 'Successful amelioration of oxaliplatin-induced hyperexcitability syndrome with the antiepileptic pregabalin in a patient with pancreatic cancer,' is newly published data in Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology .[Cancer Weekly]