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Treatment Advances and New Centres of Excellence Offer Lifeline to Patients with Inoperable Neuroendocrine Cancers

1 March 2016: A novel drug proven to reduce the risk of disease progression by 79% as well as three new European Centres of Excellence, offer new hope…

The Role of Sebelipase Alfa in Treating Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency (LAL-D)

Lysosomal acid lipase deficiency (LAL-D), historically known as Wolman’s disease or cholesteryl ester storage disease, is a severe, underdiagnosed, and…

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Precision medicine for metastatic breast cancer

At the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Asia 2015 Congress, held in Singapore from 18 December to 21 December 2015, Janice Tsang, MBBS…

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Cut It Out: The Molecular Scissors That Help Prevent Cancers

CANCER can be prevented by ‘molecular scissors’, a protein that is vital for repairing damaged and abnormal DNA, researchers have stated in a discovery…

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Scientists Map a Path to a Potential HIV-1 Cure

RESEARCHERS have uncovered a potential pathway to curing HIV-1 infection, the predominant strain of the disease worldwide, which could signal hope for…

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Genes Could Be the Answer to Pain Prediction

INFLUENCE of osteoarthritis genetics may be key to pain sensitivity, according to a recent study following 122 patients with knee osteoarthritis. The…

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Pain Persists in Treated Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

NEW research has revealed that pain persists in >50% of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients treated with methotrexate for 3 months, even in those who…

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Artificial Intelligence May Help Override Fearful Memories

SCIENTISTS have created a procedure that can remove specific fearful memories from the brain, which could be used as a new therapy for treating…

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First Patients Enrolled and Dosed in the Pivotal Trial of Phase 3 of the Immunotherapy Tedopi® for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Paris, February 22nd, 2016, 6:30pm – OSE Pharma SA (ISIN: FR0012127173; Mnémo: OSE), an immunooncology company with a specific immunotherapy…

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Patient Enrolment Completed in US Phase IIb Study of GrassMATAMPL

Allergy Therapeutics (AIM:AGY), the fully integrated specialty pharmaceutical company specialising in allergy vaccines, today announces it has completed…