brain cancer
Scorpion venom added to CAR-T therapy increases efficacy in brain cancer, research shows
March 6, 2020Medical Communications, Research and Development CAR-T, Cancer, brain cancer, glioblastoma, pharma
Chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy has gained much traction and attention in the past years for its innovative …
Largest drop ever in US cancer mortality rates, new study shows
January 9, 2020Business Services Cancer, brain cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer
The overall cancer mortality rate in the US fell by 2.2% from 2016 to 2017, the largest ever annual decline …
MS drug boosts effectiveness of cancer therapy in treating glioblastoma, study shows
August 9, 2019Medical Communications MS, brain cancer, glioblastoma, oncology, pharma
The multiple sclerosis (MS) drug teriflunomide boosts the effectiveness of cancer drugs in treating glioblastoma, according to researchers from UC, …
Postoperative radiation can triple survival in children with brain cancer
March 6, 2019Research and Development brain cancer, children, epndymoma, oncology, paediatric brain cancer, radiation
Radiation immediately following surgery in children with the third most common form of paediatric brain tumour, ependymoma, can triple survival, …
InSight Innovations to buy CureTech in $550m deal
March 28, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, CureTech, Insight Innovations, Pfizer, Teva, brain cancer, brain tumour, immunotherapy, israel
Israeli drug firm CureTech is be sold for the third time in four years, this time to InSight Innovations in …
Common virus able to target brain cancer
January 4, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development biotech, brain cancer, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Research emerging from the University of Leeds and The Institute of Cancer research has revealed that a virus, known as …
Epicast: Brain Cancer – Epidemiology Forecast to 2024
April 7, 2017Medical Communications, Research and Development brain cancer, pharmafile
Primary brain cancer is defined as a malignant neoplasm that originates in the central nervous system (CNS), which consists of …
Promising new study for children’s brain cancer
November 1, 2016Manufacturing and Production brain cancer, children, oncology
There has been positive news coming from researchers at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, at the University of Utah, reporting on …
ImmunoCellular awarded $19.9 million grant for ICT-107 phase 3 trial for glioblastoma
September 25, 2015Research and Development California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Cancer, ICT-107, brain cancer, glioblastoma
ImmunoCellular Therapeutics has been awarded a $19.9 million grant by California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), California’s stem cell agency, …
IBM supercomputer could hold key to brain cancer
March 21, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing avastin, brain cancer, ibm, nygc, supercomputer
The New York Genome Center and IBM Watson have joined forces to accelerate a new era of genomic medicine, initially …
Avastin sees success in brain cancer trial
August 13, 2012Research and Development, Sales and Marketing R&D, avastin, brain cancer
A late-stage study has shown that Roche’s oncology drug Avastin, when added to standard therapy, can help people with brain …
Merck KGaA readies phase III brain cancer trial
June 13, 2011Research and Development Merck KGaA, brain cancer, cilengitide, glioblastoma
Merck KGaA has completed patient enrollment for a phase III global trial of its first-in-class integrin inhibitor in a rare …
Brain cancer vaccine to move into phase III
November 24, 2010Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Celldex, Pfizer, brain cancer, glioblastoma
Celldex will press ahead with large-scale trials of its vaccine treatment for brain cancer after encouraging phase II results. The …
Quarter of all cancers found at late stage
November 15, 2010Cancer, England, NCIN, NHS, National Cancer Intelligence Network, brain cancer, cancer diagnosis, leukaemia
Nearly a quarter of all cancer diagnoses in England came after a patient had been admitted to hospital for emergency …
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