Experimental Drug Could Fight Slow-Growing Cancers

Experimental drug could fight slow-growing cancers
An experimental drug called idelalisib has been granted “breakthrough therapy” status for chronic lymphocytic leukemia by the Food and Drug Administration, which means the review process will be expedited. David Fruman, Ph.D, a professor of molecular …
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Puma drug better than Herceptin in HER2 breast cancers: trial
The Phase 2 trial used "adaptive randomization," meaning patients entering the study were assigned to treatment regimens that were performing better in patients with the same cancer subtype. Auerbach said neratinib, a pill, has a different mechanism of …
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Editorial: It's past time for medical marijuana in NY
It's been clear for some time that an overwhelming number of New Yorkers support allowing doctors to prescribe marijuana as treatment for certain patients. About 20 states have such laws, and Colorado and Washington have gone much further, opting to …
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