16Apr/13

Promising results in treating a lymphoma in young people – Science Daily – Science Daily (press release)

Promising results in treating a lymphoma in young people – Science Daily
Science Daily (press release)
Wyndham Wilson, M.D., Ph.D., head of NCI’s Lymphoma Therapeutics Section, and colleagues conducted the trial, in which every patient received the drugs etoposide, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone, and rituximab in a regimen

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16Apr/13

£1 million for Southampton lymphoma drug research – Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research


Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research

£1 million for Southampton lymphoma drug research
Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research
The introduction of a monoclonal antibody called rituximab over a decade ago heralded their use as an effective treatment for cancer. It doubled the long-term survival rates for many different types of lymphoma when used in combination with chemotherapy.

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