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Depressed patients are less responsive to chemotherapy

Jan. 4, 2017
By John Fox
HONG KONG — A neurotrophic brain protein has been shown to play an important role in how well cancer patients respond to chemotherapy, according to the findings of a new Chinese study reported Dec. 17, 2016, during the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Asia 2016 Congress in Singapore.
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Depressed patients are less responsive to chemotherapy

Jan. 3, 2017
By John Fox
HONG KONG – A neurotrophic brain protein has been shown to play an important role in how well cancer patients respond to chemotherapy, according to the findings of a new Chinese study reported Dec. 17, 2016, during the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Asia 2016 Congress in Singapore.
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Ribociclib improves survival in post-menopausal Asian women with advanced breast cancer

Dec. 28, 2016
By John Fox
HONG KONG — The cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 pathway inhibitor, ribociclib (LEE011, Novartis AG), in combination with Femara (letrozole, Novartis AG), significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in postmenopausal Asian women with advanced breast cancer, in a subanalysis of the MONALEESA-2 trial.
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Ribociclib ups survival in postmenopausal Asian women with advanced breast cancer

Dec. 28, 2016
By John Fox
HONG KONG – The cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 pathway inhibitor, ribociclib (LEE011, Novartis AG), in combination with Femara (letrozole, Novartis AG), significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in postmenopausal Asian women with advanced breast cancer, in a subanalysis of the MONALEESA-2 trial.
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Druggable genetic network implicated in epilepsy

Dec. 19, 2016
By John Fox
HONG KONG – A new study at Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School (Duke-NUS) has identified a novel network of genes in the brain that, when disrupted, causes epilepsy, offering a new target for developing new antiepileptic drugs.
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First dental vaccine moves toward clinical trials

Dec. 14, 2016
By John Fox
HONG KONG — A world-first periodontitis vaccine that has been developed by Australian scientists, which could reduce or possibly even eliminate the need for surgery and antibiotics for the management of severe gum disease, has been validated by research published online Dec. 1, 2016, in npj Vaccines.
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First dental vaccine moves toward clinical trials

Dec. 12, 2016
By John Fox
HONG KONG – A world-first periodontitis vaccine that has been developed by Australian scientists, which could reduce or possibly even eliminate the need for surgery and antibiotics for the management of severe gum disease, has been validated by research published online Dec. 1, 2016, in npj Vaccines.
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First steps taken toward neutralizing Zika virus

Dec. 7, 2016
By John Fox
HONG KONG – The process whereby an extremely potent new antibody can neutralize infection by the Zika virus has been discovered by researchers at Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School (Duke-NUS), a key finding that may lead to development of the first effective Zika virus therapies.
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First steps taken toward neutralizing Zika virus

Dec. 5, 2016
By John Fox
HONG KONG – The process whereby an extremely potent new antibody can neutralize infection by the Zika virus has been discovered by researchers at Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School (Duke-NUS), a key finding that may lead to development of the first effective Zika virus therapies.
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Quorum sensing controls adaptive immunity in bacteria via CRISPR

Nov. 23, 2016
By John Fox
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