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EpiCept Reports New Data On Benefits Of Maintenance Therapy With Ceplene(R) And Interleukin-2 For AML Patients At ASH Annual Meeting

04 December 2008

EpiCept Corporation (Nasdaq and OMX Nordic Exchange: EPCT) today announced that new data on the benefits of maintenance therapy with Ceplene® (histamine dihydrochloride) and interleukin-2 (IL-2) for Acute Myeloid...
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Quick Surgical Reaction To 'Flesh-Eating Bacteria' Reduces Mortality

04 December 2008

With less than half of patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections displaying the physical signs of these very serious infections, researchers have found two simple blood tests can help physicians diagnose what is...
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Discovery Of New Enzyme In Cancer Growth May Explain Why Cancer Grows; Spreads

04 December 2008

While studying the mechanics of blood clots, researchers at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center discovered a new enzyme that not only affects the blood, but seems to play a primary role in how cancer tumors...
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04 December 2008

Genetic Breakdown In Fanconi Anemia May Have Link To HPV-Associated Cancer

Proof That Endothelial Cells Give Rise To Blood Stem Cells

Blood Tests Can Help Detect Presence Of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections

Genta Receives Complete Response Letter From FDA To Amended Application Of Genasense(R) In Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Gene Therapy Corrects Sickle Cell Disease In Laboratory Study

03 December 2008

Blood Scanner That Detects Even Faint Indicators Of Cancer Developed By Stanford Researchers

Long-Term Consequences Of Deep Venous Thrombosis Aren't Cured By Blood Thinners, Say McGill Scientists

First Head-To-Head Study Comparing Dacogen(R) (decitabine For Injection) And Vidaza(R) (azacitidine) In Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes

U.S. Naval Medical Research Center Resubmits IND Application For Proposed 'Op RESUS' Clinical Trial In Trauma Patients In The Battlefield Setting

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Announces Three Studies Of Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor DU-176b

Eisai Will Initiate First Head-to-Head Study Comparing Dacogen(R) (decitabine For Injection) And Vidaza(R) (azacitidine)

02 December 2008

S*BIO Advances JAK2 Inhibitor SB1518 Into Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial In Australia For The Treatment Of Chronic Idiopathic Myelofibrosis

Reprogrammable Cell Type Depends On A Single Gene To Keep Its Identity

01 December 2008

Tick-Borne Disease Presents In China With Apparent Human Transmission

30 November 2008

Bevacizumab Associated With Increased Venous Thromboembolism

28 November 2008

Nplate(TM) (Romiplostim) Receives Positive Opinion For Marketing Authorisation In The European Union

27 November 2008

ERYtech Pharma Presents A New Advance In The Treatment Of Sickle Cell Anaemia

Sandoz Receives Positive EU Opinion For Biosimilar Filgrastim

26 November 2008

'Barcode Chip' Developed For Cheap, Fast Blood Tests

Understanding How Oxidative Stress Impairs Endothelial Progenitor Cell Function May Lead To Antioxidant Therapy To Prevent Cardiovascular Disease

Shedding Light On Evolution Of Gene Regulation

Pharmacyclics Announces Completion Of Phase 1 Clinical Trial Of Factor VIIa Inhibitor PCI-27483

25 November 2008

Cerus Initiates Phase I Clinical Trial For INTERCEPT Red Blood Cell System

U.S. Approval For Clolar(R) To Treat Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia Sought By Genzyme

BloodCenter Of Wisconsin Launches New Test To Diagnose Resistance To Common Cancer Therapy

New Developments In Anti-Platelet Agents Revealed At The VEITH Symposium

Clot Risk Increased By Transfusions In Hospitalized Cancer Patients

Prenatal Diagnostic Technology Allows Diagnosis Of Inherited Diseases Such As Cystic Fibrosis Caused By Single Gene Mutations

Children With Sickle Cell Disease Receiving Inadequate Care

Biovitrum's And Syntonix's Novel Factor IXFc For Hemophilia B Has Received Orphan Drug Designation From The FDA

Ultrasound Waves Aid In Rapid Treatment Of DVT

24 November 2008

Transfusion Of Fresh Blood Could Play A Role In Surgical Outcomes Of Cancer Patients

New Approaches To Clot Removal With Lower Extremity DVT Announced At The VEITH Symposium

Stanford Blood Center Breaks Collection Record And Beats Cal In Competitive "Rivals For Life" Blood Drive

FDA Accepts Filing And Grants Priority Review For DX-88 For Hereditary Angioedema

22 November 2008

FDA Approves Promacta(R) (Eltrombopag), The First Oral Medication To Increase Platelet Production For People With Serious Blood Disorder

21 November 2008

Canadians Answer The Call For Blood Donors

Canadian Blood Services Helps Deaf Donors Give Blood

Painless, Non-Invasive And Inexpensive Test For Colon Cancer

20 November 2008

Breast Cancer Drug Raises Blood Clot Risk, Should Have 'Black Box' Warning, JAMA Study Says

19 November 2008

Cancer Drug Avastin Raised Risk Of Blood Clots, Study

18 November 2008

New Biomarkers For Brain Tumor Discovered

AspenBio Pharma Reports On FDA 510(k) Clinical Trial Progress For AppyScore, World's First Blood-Based Diagnostic Test For Human Appendicitis

Contaminants In Life-Saving Drug Detected Using Simple New Method

Burnet Prize Won By Benjamin Kile

Pernicious Anaemia Awareness Week - "Needless Suffering Must Stop"

Researchers Tackle CLL, Diabetes And Trauma-Hemorrhage - Molecular Medicine, A Bi-Monthly Journal

17 November 2008

Novel Oral Anticoagulant, ATI-5923, Promises Potential Benefits Over Leading Treatment

16 November 2008

Ferumoxytol Resubmission Designated Complete, Class 1 Response By FDA - Iron Deficiency Anemia In Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Enrollment In EMERALD 1 Complete, 3rd Of 4 Phase 3 Clinical Trials Of Hematide™ To Treat Anemia In Chronic Renal Failure Patients

14 November 2008

Case Of Patient "Cured" Of HIV Baffles Doctors

Bone Marrow Toxicity In Advanced Lung Cancer May Be Reduced By Proton Therapy And Concurrent Chemotherapy

'Femtomolar Optical Tweezers' May Enable Sensitive Blood Tests

Researchers Use New Method To Control Bleeding In Hemophilia

13 November 2008

Documentary Examining Deadly Blood Disorders And Lifesaving Research To Premiere On Discovery Health

INNO-406 Demonstrates Positive Clinical Responses In Phase 1 Trial In Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

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