FDA to improve access to experimental cancer drugs
Thousands of gravely ill cancer patients each year seek "compassionate use" access to treatments that are not yet on the market, but have shown some promise ...
CBS News
Dr. Richard Carvajal Describes Columbia's Experimental Cancer Therapy Program
The Columbia University Medical Center's Experimental Therapeutics/ Phase 1 Program provides our cancer patients access to the most promising, innovative ...
ColumbiaDoctors
What does “randomized”, “standard of care arm” and “experimental arm” mean in a clinical trial?
Physicians explain what randomization, standard of care arm and experimental arm mean in clinical trial study design. Randomization is where participants are ...
ThePancreasPatient
Breast cancer, identified protein active in the process of metastasis.
Listed on "Science Signaling" European research, led by the Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, which identified a ...
Università degli Studi di Firenze
Experimental drugs helps cancer patient recover
A woman with stage-four breast cancer begged for help on Facebook. But after getting drugs available only through a clinical trial, and changing other parts of ...
ABC Action News
Cancer Metabolism: From molecules to medicine
It takes years to discover and develop a new medication. But what does this long-term, complicated process actually involve? In this seminar, Harvard Medical ...
Harvard Medical School
Better experimental models to help drugs succeed in clinical trials
Dr Amanda Swain leads the ICR's Tumour Profiling Unit, which is a state-of-the-art centre designed to accelerate progress towards precision medicine. Dr Swain ...
The Institute of Cancer Research, London
Clinical Trials/Experimental Therapies: Bruce Johnson, MD
Chief Clinical Research Officer Bruce Johnson, MD explains how clinical trials lead to new therapies for patients, ultimately improving cancer care both in Boston ...
The Jimmy Fund
Experimental treatment uses modified stem cells to fight cancer | Mission Ahead
Daniel Apodaca is a 25-year-old film student at UCLA. He's also the first patient in a clinical trial that's testing a treatment using genetically modified bone ...
CNN Business
Experimental Drug Shows New Promise for Advanced Melanoma Patients
Watch UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researcher Antonia Ribas on KNBC Channel 4 news, in a report on an experimental drug for advanced ...
UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Experimental Cancer Medicine
To celebrate World Cancer Day 2016, hear about the excellent work being carried out by the Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres (ECMC) Network.
Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres
Experimental treatment provides hope against brain cancer
Dennis Kothmann was diagnosed with a glioblastoma tumor and decided to become part of an experimental study rather than take standard chemotherapy.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Couple raises money for experimental brain cancer treatment
A Manitoba woman wanted to undergo the NeuroBlate brain cancer treatment in Vancouver, but found the B.C. government would not fund it. Welcome to The ...
CBC News: The National
CAPTIVE Clinical Trial for Glioblastoma
An innovative new clinical trial at Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center harnesses the power of the immune system to take on recurrent brain tumors.
Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center
Experimental cancer therapy shown to dramatically prolong life
Duke University released a study Wednesday detailing the results of an experimental treatment aimed at getting a patient's immune system to fight off ...
CBS Evening News
Experimental therapy trains immune cells to hunt and kill blood cancers
At the University of Pennsylvania, a research team has been working on an experimental treatment to kill leukemia with a patient's own immune system cells.
PBS NewsHour
Experimental Glioblastoma Vaccine Shows Promise in Slowing Brain Tumor Growth
In clinical trials, 97% of patients receiving a new glioblastoma vaccine did not experience tumor progression in the six months following treatment. Learn more ...
Cleveland Clinic
Organizer Interview: Cancer Stem Cells: Advances in Biology and Clinical Translation
Cancer Stem Cells: Advances in Biology and Clinical Translation (T2) Scientific Organizers: Irene Oi Lin Ng, Xin Wei Wang & Dean G. Tang October 13—17, ...
KeystoneSymposia
Developing a cancer vaccine, and challenges in performing clinical trials of experimental therapies
"Developing a cancer vaccine, and challenges in performing clinical trials of experimental therapies" Talk by Professor emeritus Steinar Aamdal, University of ...
Nordic Committee on Bioethics
Experimental cancer treatment helps some patients
Experimental cancer treatment helps some patients.
WXYZ-TV Detroit | Channel 7
5 Things Patients Need to Know About Immunotherapy Clinical Trials, with Leena Gandhi
Thousands of clinical trials are under way right now, testing new combinations of old immunotherapies as well as potentially even more effective ...
Cancer Research Institute
Experimental therapeutics, Four Diamonds and THON - Penn State Children's Hospital
What are experimental therapeutics and clinical trials and what role does THON and Four Diamonds play? Valerie Brown, M.D. Ph.D. Director, Experimental ...
Penn State Health
This could change the way cancer is treated | The Economist
A combination of drugs, including aspirin and statins, are being tested to treat cancer and other illnesses. There is mounting clinical evidence that the ...
The Economist
Randomization in Clinical Trials
In some phase 2 and all phase 3 clinical trials, patients are assigned to groups that receive different treatments. The process of assigning patients to these ...
National Cancer Institute
Recent Advances in Cancer Treatment with Metformin
Video abstract of review paper “The beneficial effects of metformin on cancer prevention and therapy: a comprehensive review on recent advances” published in ...
Dove Medical Press
Professor John Hayball - Leader, Experimental Therapeutics Group
Professor John Hayball is a molecular and cellular immunologist with fundamental interests understanding the processes that control immunological tolerance ...
University of South Australia
Experimental Therapy Could Benefit Patients with Cancer Treatment-Related Dry Mouth
Radiation treatments for head and neck cancer, while serving a curative purpose, can often wreak havoc on a patient's salivary glands, making it difficult to do ...
curetoday
4 Your Health: Experimental cancer treatment
4 Your Health: brain cancer treatment.
News 4 Tucson KVOA-TV
CBS Evening News - Experimental breast cancer vaccine shows promise
A new treatment for cancer has had promising results in early trials and is now being studied in humans. Dr. Jon LaPook spoke with one of the first patients trying ...
CBS News
Understanding Clinical Trials
American Brain Tumor Association
Experimental drug improves survival in certain AML patients | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Dana-Farber scientists report at the 57th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting that midostaurin added to standard chemotherapy is the first ...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Cancer: Who Lives? Who dies? | Ted Goldstein Ph.D. | TEDxSanFrancisco
Ted Goldstein is a Silicon Valley tech executive turned cancer researcher. After a successful career and an instrumental role as top executive at Apple, Ted ...
TEDx Talks
Experimental Design Case Study: Investigating Mechanisms of Breast Cancer (LE: Module 1, Part 3)
In this video, we introduce you to an experimental design case study featuring cancer researcher Ana Ruiz-Saenz and her research on investigating the ...
iBiology Career and Professional Development
Experimental Blood Test May Detect Pancreatic Cancer In It's Early Stage
Researchers believe they may have found some blood markers that could detect the deadly disease at an early, and perhaps treatable stage. CBS2's Dr. Max ...
CBS New York
Starting a New Day After Multiple Cancers: Shirley's Immunotherapy Story
Shirley Dumont of Southgate, Michigan, has had cancer more times than she can count. #PatientStories #CIM16 It started with breast cancer when she was just ...
Cancer Research Institute
Understanding Glioblastoma Brain Cancer
Glioblastoma is the most common type of brain cancer but often misdiagnosed. Oncologist Matthias Holdhoff describes glioblastoma, how it's treated and clinical ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Experimental Drug Improved Muscle Strength in Cancer
Enobosarm improved physical function by 17% in hypogonadal men and 12% in eugonadal men with cancer, compared with non-significant increases in men ...
MDedge: news and insights for busy physicians
Experimental Treatment Sends Deadly Leukemia Into Remission
Dr. Thomas P. Loughran Jr. MD., Director of the University of Virginia Cancer Center of discusses his work and research looking for a leukemia cure.
Medicine Virginia
What is a randomised trial?
To find out more about clinical trials visit http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/trials/ Find out how and why researchers use randomisation to test new ...
Cancer Research UK
Experimental vaccine against breast cancer
Anixa Biosciences President and CEO Dr. Amit Kumar discuss the partnership with the Cleveland Clinic to develop an experimental vaccine for breast cancer.
Health Professional Radio
Do You Have to Take an Experimental Drug in a Breast Cancer Research?
The leading experts in breast cancer research, including the iconic Dr. Susan Love, have mentioned that research will be the solution to the end of breast cancer ...
Breast Cancer Answers®
Launch of renewed CRUK-Imperial Experimental Cancer Centre
Lifesaving cancer research and treatment centres at Imperial were the focus of a World Cancer Day event hosted on campus this week. For more info visit ...
Imperial College London