WTSP 10 NewsShark blood antibodies may hold potential treatment for breast cancerWTSP 10 NewsA Scottish university believes there is a potential treatment for breast cancer that can be derived from shark blood antibodies. The University of Aberdeen rec…
John McCamant Scans Under the Radar for Promising BiotechsVantage WireVice president of sales Michael Crum arrived in January after 13 years at Genentech (Roche Holding AG (RHHBY:OTCQX)), cross-trained in selling cancer treatments including Rituxan (ri…
Latin PostShark Blood Antibodies May Treat Breast CancerLatin Post… Shark enjoying a swim. (Photo : Microsoft Clip Art). Breast cancer may be treated by shark blood antibodies, according to researchers at a Scottish university; however, the world wil…
DC Week: ACA Defunding Fight ContinuesMedPage TodayBoxed Warning of HBV Risk Added to Rituxan, Arezerra. The FDA announced Friday that rituximab (Rituxan) and ofatumumab (Arzerra) will now carry a boxed warning stating the risk for immunosuppression-re…
Parent Herald |
Shark Blood Antibodies Might Have Breast Cancer Cure
Parent Herald “IgNAR antibodies are interesting because they bind to targets, such as viruses or parasites, in a very different way to the antibodies found in humans,” researcher Dr Helen Dooley explained in a statement to the Association for International Cancer … |
Shark antibodies may hold a potential cure for breast cancerHealth Newslinesd13 Sharks have been studied closely for years, mainly because of their extraordinary resistance to cancer and other diseases. Experts feel that the sea creatures may provide a…
|
Halozyme earns $10 million milestone payment from Roche for launch of …
pharmabiz.com In February 2011, Roche began a phase III registration trial of subcutaneous (SC) MabThera (rituximab), an anticancer biologic, in patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) and submitted a line extension … |
The Right Stuff – And The Wrong Stuff: Britain Awards 1.2 Million Pounds to …ProHealthCurrently Invest in ME and our supporters are actually initiating, organising and funding possibly the two most important ME research studies currently in the UK – …
FemaleFirst.co.uk |
Shark antibodies could provide key to targeting breast cancer
FemaleFirst.co.uk AICR, the Scottish cancer research charity, has awarded biologists from the University of Aberdeen a grant of over £200,000 to analyse if IgNAR – a special antibody found only in sharks – can be used to inhibit the growth of cancer cells. The three … |
|
Shark Blood Antibodies May Hold Potential Treatment For Breast Cancer
WIBW The University of Aberdeen received more than $320,000 from the U.K. nonprofit Association for International Cancer Research (AICR) to study “shark IgNAR antibodies.” The three-year study will focus on whether the compounds found in sharks’ blood can … |