Drug Combo Helps Immune System Fight TumorsScience NowCombining a SIRPa protein (CV1 mono) and the cancer drug rituximab virtually wiped out tumors in mice after 29 days. Credit: Adapted From K. Weiskopf et al., Science (2013). To avoid being destroyed…
Drug Combo Helps Immune System Fight TumorsScience AAASCombining a SIRPa protein (CV1 mono) and the cancer drug rituximab virtually wiped out tumors in mice after 29 days. Credit: Adapted From K. Weiskopf et al., Science (2013). To avoid being destroy…
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Engineered SIRPα Variants as Immunotherapeutic Adjuvants to Anticancer …
Science Careers Blog Engineered SIRPα Variants as Immunotherapeutic Adjuvants to Anticancer Antibodies. Kipp Weiskopf1,2,3,*,; Aaron M. Ring1,2,3,4,5,*,; Chia Chi M. Ho1,2,3,4,5,; Jens-Peter Volkmer1,2,3,; Aron M. Levin4,5,; Anne Kathrin Volkmer1,2,3,6,; Engin Özkan4,5, … |
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Gene Therapy … Against the Flu?
Science Now Now, researchers have come up with an alternative, faster strategy for when a pandemic influenza virus surfaces: Just squirt genes for the protective antibodies into people’s noses. The method—which borrows ideas from both gene therapy and vaccination … Gene Therapy Shields Against Deadly FluWall Street Journal- India Scientists Develop Therapy That Someday Might Protect Public Against Flu …Voice of America Gene Therapy May Protect Against Flu PandemicsWebMD Science Daily (press release) –EastDay.com –U.S. News & World Report all 10 news articles » |
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FDA’s CFS/ME Drug Development Workshop: Day Two: Morning Panels
ProHealth Dr. Montoya: Antivirals, immune modulators. He believes that the immune response to the infectious agent is what drives CFS/ME symptoms, but for some patients it may be too late. Jennie Spotila added Rituximab, as well as drugs that can increase VO2 max. |
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Pfizer Halts Phase III Trial of Cancer Drug in NHL Due to Futility
Pharmaceutical Technology Magazine The drug was administered once a month in combination with Roche’s Rituxan (rituximab) and compared with either Teva’s Treanda (bendamustine) plus rituximab , or Eli Lilly’s Gemzar (gemcitabine) plus rituximab. An independent data monitoring committee … |
Black Sabbath work around chemoThe West AustralianThe guitar great was diagnosed with lymphoma last year, and he faces the prospect of taking chemo drug Rituximab for the foreseeable future. The medication is one of the four ingredients that make up th…
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Gene Therapy … Against the Flu?
Science AAAS Now, researchers have come up with an alternative, faster strategy for when a pandemic influenza virus surfaces: Just squirt genes for the protective antibodies into people’s noses. The method—which borrows ideas from both gene therapy and vaccination … Gene Therapy Shields Against Deadly FluWall Street Journal- India Scientists Develop Therapy That Someday Might Protect Public Against Flu …Voice of America Gene Therapy May Protect Against Flu PandemicsWebMD Science Daily (press release) –Shanghai Daily (subscription) –U.S. News & World Report all 7 news articles » |
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TONY IOMMI PERFORMING BLACK SABBATH SHOWS AROUND CANCER …
Daily Star “Every six weeks I go in for an infusion of Rituximab… It takes a few hours, and it makes you feel a bit crap inside and a bit sick. But a couple (of) weeks after, I start perking up again. So that’s how we are working it with the shows. I go out … Black Sabbath work around chemoThe West Australian Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi Likely Facing Cancer Battle for Remainder of His LifeNoisecreep |
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Decatur Countians celebrate survival at annual dinner
Greensburg Daily News An example of a drug that’s had a huge impact in the fight against cancer, Daihl cited a compound called rituximab (Rituxan), which is largely used as a treatment for non-hodgkin’s lymphoma. “Rituxan,” she said, “has only come into widespread use since … |