Melanoma

October 2, 2009 This patent's claims relate to medicament compositions of MCC or M-DNA and a chemotherapeutic agent for inhibiting the growth of animal or human cancer cells, including leukemia, lymphoma and melanoma. Mycobacterial Cell...

In this article: Revenue, Mycobacterium phlei, Leukemia, and Cancer

...and gastric cancer. Professor Alexander Eggermont, president of the European Cancer Organisation, said: "The new drug is the equivalent of Gleevec in terms of the effect its having in advanced melanoma." 'It's fantastic' One of...

In this article: Cancer, Skin cancer, New York, Leukaemia, and BRAF Gene

...and the risk exceeded threefold at 18 of these sites, the researchers report These cancers included melanoma, Kaposi's sarcoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, leukemia and cancers of the lip, tongue, mouth, salivary...

In this article: Cancer, Kaposi's sarcoma, Skin cancer, Culprit, Surgery, Kidney transplantation, Face transplant, and Leukemia

...13, 2009 5:33 PM Scientists have seen cases of a mother and infant sharing the same cancer, usually leukemia or melanoma, but have been unable until now to trace the disease back to its origin. Photograph by: Ian Waldie, Getty...

In this article: Cancer, Leukemia, Institute of Cancer Research, Japan, and U.K.

...normal cells. Studies have shown that Pancratistatin rapidly and efficiently induces apoptosis (programmed cell death) in various types of cancer cell lines, including breast, colon, prostate, neuroblastoma, melanoma and leukemia. Most...

In this article: Cancer, Alkaloid, Phenol, Nitrogen, Lactone, Ester, Leukemia, and Cyclohexene

...is designed to move basic science findings into early stage clinical trials. M. D. Anderson already holds SPORE grants in leukemia and melanoma as well as cancers of the breast, bladder, pancreas, ovaries, uterus, head and neck,...

In this article: Cancer, Delta, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, and Neurosurgery

...``Gee, I don't think I can do this.'' Around the same time Ben was diagnosed with leukemia, Hirsch found out that her son, Peter, had testicular cancer and that her husband, Richard, had melanoma. Both are healthy now. Peter ran a marathon...

In this article: Cancer, Leukemia, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Alaska, Florida, and Testicular cancer

...anti-tumorigenic and neurotrophic compound. Honokiol has shown pro-apoptotic effects in melanoma, sarcoma, myeloma, leukemia, bladder , lung, prostate, and colon cancer cell lines. Honokiol inhibits phosphorylation of Akt, p44/42...

In this article: Honokiol, Magnolol, Antiemetic, Grignard reagent, Leukemia, B-cell leukemia, Anxiolytic, Antidepressant, Prostacyclin, and Neoplasm

...disease. The reports on these included both Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The reports also included leukemia, melanoma, and solid organ cancers. The FDA said long term studies are needed to find out if TNF blockers increase cancer...

In this article: Cancer, FDA, Remicade, Crohn's disease, Cimzia, Humira, Enbrel, Arthritis, 6-mercaptopurine, and Azathioprine