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Immunotherapy Drug Keytruda Halts ‘Untreatable’ Prostate Cancer In Some Men – Tech Times

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2018-06-04 NEWS

Tech Times

Immunotherapy Drug Keytruda Halts ‘Untreatable’ Prostate Cancer In Some Men
Tech Times
Earlier trials on using immunotherapy in prostate cancer have been unsuccessful. The latest trial, results of which were presented this weekend at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Meeting in Chicago, examined the genetics of tumors and found
Immunotherapy could stop prostate cancer spreading, trial showsThe Guardian
Immunotherapy could treat prostate cancerThe European Scientist
‘Untreatable’ prostate cancer halted in some men by new immunotherapy drug, trial findsThe Independent
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2018-06-04 NEWS

ASCO18: Celgene makes its case as CART rival in lymphoma
BioPharma Dive
Celgene’s experimental cell therapy JCAR017, or liso-cel, could prove competitive in lymphoma with already on-market treatments from Gilead and Novartis, suggest updated clinical results presented Sunday at the annual meeting of the American Society of …

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2018-06-03 NEWS

CTV News

Edmonton family holds swab event in Calgary to find stem cell donor
CTV News
Back in January, Bille Nguyen was diagnosed with a rare type of blood cancer that specialists say could be helped through a special treatment using a stem cell donation. The problem is that because Nguyen is Asian, there aren’t enough donors in the …

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2018-06-03 NEWS

STAT

ASCO in 30: Immunotherapy controversy & less is just as good
STAT
Sharon covers science and discovery. sharon.begley@statnews.com 3. @sxbegle 4. Adam Feuerstein 5. Senior Writer, Biotech. Adam is STAT’s national biotech columnist, reporting on the intersection of biotech and Wall Street.

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2018-06-03 NEWS

Pain News Network

Taking Stem Cells to the Bank
Pain News Network
There’s a lot of hope and hype surrounding stem cells – the latest being the idea of “banking” them — harvesting and storing your own stem cells for future use. A biotech start-up called Forever Labs maintains that young adults have healthier cells