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Another frontier in PARP inhibition: Understanding who won't benefit

Oct. 2, 2019
By Anette Breindl
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At the 2019 Congress of the European Society of Medical Oncology, PARP inhibitors continued their victory march. With the success of the PAOLA-1 trial, reported in Friday's plenary session, as well as the PRIMA and VELIA/GOG-3005 trials, "we've got new front-line data that really introduces a paradigm shift into the way we're going to treat ovarian cancer in the coming years," Jonathan Ledermann, professor of medical oncology at University College London, told the audience at a session on new options on ovarian cancer.
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Metastatic breast cancer gets more options

Oct. 1, 2019
By Anette Breindl
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BARCELONA, Spain – Sunday's Presidential Symposium at the 2019 Congress of the European Society of Medical Oncology was devoted to breast cancer studies, and two of those studies – MONARCH-2 and MONALEESA-3 – reported an overall survival (OS) benefit of combining a CDK4/6 inhibitor with endocrine therapy Faslodex (fulvestrant) in metastatic hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer in several different settings.
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Rare tumors with common mutations can at least join best-of-worst world

Oct. 1, 2019
By Anette Breindl
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BARCELONA, Spain – At the 2019 Conference of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), results from the ClarIDHy and FIGHT-202 trials, both testing drugs for the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma, illustrated how molecular medicine can bring new treatments to rare tumors.
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Opportunity abounds in harnessing genomics; so does opportunism

Sep. 30, 2019
By Anette Breindl
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BARCELONA, Spain – This year's theme at the European Society for Medical Oncology's (ESMO) 2019 annual meeting is "translating science into better patient care."
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Main function of Parkinson's gene is in inflammation

Sep. 27, 2019
By Anette Breindl
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The leucine-repeat rich kinase 2 (Lrrk2) gets most of its attention in the context of Parkinson's disease (PD). Variants in Lrrk2 are a major cause of familial PD (though familial PD makes up only a small fraction of overall PD cases).
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Study shows just how far precision target ID has yet to go

Sep. 18, 2019
By Nuala Moran
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Ten targeted cancer drugs currently being tested in clinical trials involving 1,000 patients do not reach the targets at which they are aimed, according to recently published research.
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Study shows CAR T cells can reverse cardiac fibrosis

Sep. 13, 2019
By Anette Breindl
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CAR T cells engineered to target fibroblast activating protein (FAP) could reverse cardiac fibrosis and restore cardiac function in mice, researchers have reported in the Sept. 12, 2019, issue of Nature.
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Super cool study shows organ life can be extended

Sep. 12, 2019
By Anette Breindl
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Lasker Foundation honors Herceptin, vaccines, immunology

Sep. 11, 2019
By Anette Breindl
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The 2019 Lasker Award winners were announced Tuesday, adding five researchers and GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, to its roster of Laureates.
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Super cool study shows organ life can be extended

Sep. 10, 2019
By Anette Breindl
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By preventing ice formation while cooling human livers below freezing, researchers have managed to extend the viable lifespan of donated livers threefold.
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