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Gene's Activity Points To More Lethal Subtype Of AML
A new study shows that the activity of a particular gene can identify people who have a more lethal form of acute myeloid leukemiaterm, singling out those patients who should receive more intense...
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Novel strategy under study for aggressive leukemia
Novel strategy under study for aggressive leukemiatermToni Baker - 2007 September 24 A novel strategy to hopefully beat into oblivion one of the most aggressive forms of acute myelogenous leukemia...
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Cancer Institute researcher develops test for targeted therapy in acute...
ATLANTA – Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute researcher Jeff Tyner, Ph.D., has created a way to identify proteins that are candidates for targeted therapy in acute myeloid...
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Molecules might identify high-risk acute-leukemia patients
COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research suggests that certain small molecules used by cells to control the proteins they make might also help doctors identify adult acute-leukemiaterm patients who are likely...
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Pancytopenia MDS may reflect stromal changes and longer time to engraftment...
It has recently been shown that patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) may find that their time to stem cell engraftment post transplant is delayed beyond that seen by Acute Myeloid Leukemiaterm...
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Leukemia Therapy With Imatinib During Pregnancy May Cause Infant Abnormalities
While doctors already face many challenges in treating patients with cancer, treating pregnant women with the disease, in particular, can be quite difficult as studies suggest that certain therapies...
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LOW MICRO-RNA LEVEL LINKED TO HIGH GENE ACTIVITY IN AML
A new study suggests that a type of acute leukemiaterm may occur in part because abnormally low levels of one small molecule result in the over-activity of genes important to the disease. The research...
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Gene Mutation Improves Leukemia Drug's Effect
           COLUMBUS, Ohio – Gene mutations that make cells cancerous can sometimes also make them more sensitive to chemotherapyterm. A new study led by cancer researchers at The Ohio...
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Washington University scientists first to sequence genome of cancer patient
For the first time, scientists have decoded the complete DNA of a cancer patient and traced her disease - acute myelogenous leukemiaterm - to its genetic roots. A large research team at the Genome...
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New clue in leukemia mystery: Researchers identify 'poison' employed by...
NEW YORK (Dec. 2, 2010) -- There is new hope for people with acute myelogenous leukemiaterm (AML), a fast-growing cancer of the blood and bone marrow. Research led by Weill Cornell Medical College and...
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