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Kiadis Pharma commences enrollment in multinational ATIR study News-Medical-Net Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:00 AM PST Biopharmaceutical company Kiadis Pharma announces today that the first patients have been enrolled in its multinational registration clinical trial with ATIR(TM). The study is designed to show reduction in transplant related mortality (TRM) after one year following an allogeneic stem cell transplantation with a mismatched (haplo-identical) donor in blood cancer patients eligible for an ... Medical Centre Introduces First Cancer Treatment System In M'sia :: Bernama.com Bernama Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:55 AM PST KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 (Bernama) -- The Prince Court Medical Centre (PCMC) Monday introduced the 'Tomotherapy Hi Art', the first cancer treatment system in Malaysia, aimed at improving the quality of healthcare for cancer patients. Allos Therapeutics granted U.S. patent for FOLOTYN News-Medical-Net Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:45 AM PST Allos Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for the use of FOLOTYN™ (pralatrexate injection) for the treatment of T-cell lymphoma. U.S. Patent No. 7,622,470 was issued to Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, SRI International and Southern Research Institute, and expires on November 24, 2025. Charity Urges Government To Act Now And Put Restrictions On Sunbed Use, UK Medical News Today Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:40 AM PST Tomorrow Scotland takes steps to protect children from sunbeds by banning under 18s from using them and ensuring adults are fully informed of the risks, Cancer Research UK wants Westminster to bring the rest of the UK up to Scottish standards. MagForce Nanotechnologies AG Applies for European Regulatory Approval of Its Nano-Cancer® Therapy Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:30 AM PST BERLIN----MagForce Nanotechnologies AG has submitted the product file for NanoTherm® to Medcert GmbH, the medical certification and testing company which serves as Notified Body for the certification of medical products. Stemline Therapeutics Expands Clinical Oncology Program Directed at Cancer Stem Cells With Addition of M.D. Anderson ... PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:30 AM PST Stemline Therapeutics, Inc., a private clinical stage biopharmaceutical company and leading developer of oncology compounds directed to cancer stem cells, today announced that The University of Texas M.D. Immunomedics to Present at 51st ASH Annual Meeting GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:30 AM PST MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. -- Immunomedics, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing monoclonal antibodies to treat cancer and other serious diseases, today announced that nine presentations involving its product candidates will be given at the 51st American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, scheduled for December 5 - 8, 2009, in New Orleans, LA. Volleyball fundraiser for breast cancer Queens Courier Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:28 AM PST Cardozo and Francis Lewis High School put their rivalry on hold and “went pink” for a volleyball match to raise money for breast cancer awareness. First live targeting of tumors with RNA-based technology EurekAlert! Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:27 AM PST ( Duke University Medical Center ) Researchers at Duke University Medical Center have devised a way they might deliver the right therapy directly to tumors using special molecules, called aptamers, which specifically bind to living tumor tissue. They screened a large pool of aptamers in a rodent with liver cancer until they found the best molecule to bind to a tumor protein. Kangaroo clue to skin cancer cure The Age Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:17 AM PST Australia has one of the world's highest skin-cancer rates, but researchers think the key to reducing it could lie with the kangaroo.

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