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Next Week In Biotech: Salix/Valeant PDUFA, ASCO, Brain Tumor Summit
2015-05-23 07:25:35| Logistics - Topix.net
Investors in the biotech/healthcare space should be on the lookout for some activity next week even as the earnings doldrums persist. A thin pile of financial updates will be made up for with an expected regulatory action around Salix's - now Valeant's - Xifaxan.
Kinetic Ligand Binding And 3D Tumor Invasion Technologies To Assess Drug Residence Time And Anti-metastatic Effects
2015-04-17 17:03:22| drugdiscoveryonline Downloads
Metastasis, the spread of cancer cells from the original tumor to secondary locations within the body, is linked to approximately 90% of cancer deaths. The expression of chemokine receptors, such as CXCR4 and CCR7, is tightly correlated with the metastatic properties of breast cancer cells. In vivo, neutralizing the interaction of CXCR4 and its known ligand, SDF1-α (CXCL12), significantly impaired the metastasis of breast cancer cells and cell migration.
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Real-time visualization of nanoparticles interacting with tumor cells
2015-04-15 16:43:05| Extremetech
Nanoparticle-based therapies have shown great promise for treating several kinds of disease. The next step is to understanding exactly what happens when we introduce particles of various sizes and shapes to the body, as well as when we later activate them with optical or electromagnetic energy.
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Rep: Val Kilmer undergoing tests for a tumor
2015-02-01 21:18:58| Apparel - Topix.net
Liz Rosenberg confirmed Saturday that the 55-year-old actor is at a Los Angeles hospital and that doctors are "encouraged by his progress" and hopeful he will make a full recovery. Rosenberg says the actor's two children, 23-year-old Mercedes and 19-year-old Jack, are caring for him.
Merck to Present New Data in Five Tumor Types from Studies Evaluating Pembrolizumab
2014-09-03 05:50:17| Biotech - Topix.net
Merck , known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of data from ongoing clinical trials evaluating the anti-tumor activity of pembrolizumab, the company's investigational anti-PD-1 antibody, at the European Society of Medical Oncology 2014 in Madrid, Spain, September 26 - 30. Data on pembrolizumab are ... (more)
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