Investigators report no evidence of toxicity in the four hemophilia B patients enrolled to date in a gene therapy trial using a vector under development at St.
Dec 6, 2010
Monthly blood transfusions combined with daily medication to remove the resulting excess iron remains the best approach for reducing the risk of recurrent…
Dec 6, 2010
(ORLANDO, December 5, 2010) -- The next generation of drug therapies and enhanced treatment approaches for various forms of lymphoma are evolving as researchers continue to better understand how these cancers progress.
Dec 6, 2010
(ORLANDO, December 5, 2010) -- Results from four innovative studies help answer outstanding questions about stem cell transplant procedures in treating various hematologic malignancies.
Dec 6, 2010
For the first time, researchers have established a clear link between accepting family attitudes and behaviors towards their lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) children and significantly decreased risk and better overall health in adulthood.
Dec 6, 2010
Astronomers have traced the waxing and waning light of exploding stars more closely than ever before and seen patterns that aren't yet accounted for in our current understanding of how these eruptions occur.
Dec 3, 2010
NEWTOWN, PA and PRINCETON, NJ Dec. 3, 2010 / PRNewswire-FirstCall / Onconova Therapeutics announces its late-stage anticancer agent, Estybon® (ON 01910.Na)…
Dec 3, 2010
December 2, 2010 -- (BRONX, NY) -- Nearly a quarter of Americans live in rural areas, which consistently report higher cancer mortality rates than urban and suburban areas.
Dec 3, 2010
DALLAS -- Dec. 3, 2010 -- Thanks to findings by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers, individuals with a potentially life-threatening condition predisposing them to blood clots, or thrombosis, might someday receive therapy to prevent the condition.
Dec 3, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Exposure to nicotine during pregnancy leads to a decrease in adult stem cells and a change in synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus of the…
Dec 3, 2010
Earth observation scientists at the University of Leicester have recorded stunning images of the UK's winter landscape by orbiting satellites.
Dec 3, 2010
NEW YORK (Dec. 2, 2010) -- There is new hope for people with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), a fast-growing cancer of the blood and bone marrow.
Dec 3, 2010
Researchers at Northwestern University have created a new infrared camera based on Type-II InAs/GaSb superlattices that produces much higher resolution images than previous infrared cameras.
Dec 3, 2010
Even with astounding advances in genomic science, genetic analysis of disease remains largely a measure of risk rather than actual disease state.
Dec 2, 2010
