The Wistar Institute Launches New Melanoma Research Center bi13751050 In an effort to meet the rising rates of melanoma head-on, The Wistar Institute today announced the creation of The Wistar Institute Melanoma Research Center. The Center brings together scientists, physicians, the life sciences industry, and melanoma advocates saving lives by advancing new and better therapies for deadly disease

Catheter ablation treatment reduces risks associated atrial fibrillation bi13751050 New findings by researchers from the Heart Institute at Intermountain Medical Center Murray, Utah, reveals of the most common heart rhythm disorder that affects more than two million Americans significantly reduces the risk of stroke, mortality, Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia

Researchers discover new way to 'rescue' treatment sensitivity of breast canc bi13751050 ( Georgetown University Medical Center ) A study by researchers from the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center identifies a potential new combination therapy to "rescue" sensitivity to fulvestrant estrogen receptor positive breast cancers. The findings were published on May 15, 2010, as the cover story of Molecular Cancer Therapeutics

Lung cancer: Biopsy-based study tilts field toward personalized treatment bi13751050 The first lung cancer clinical trial to guide targeted therapies to patients based on molecular signatures tumor biopsies a step toward personalized care and more effective, efficient clinical trials for new drugs, study leaders report

At-Home Sleep Testing Equal to Overnight a Sleep Lab Treatment Results bi13751050 Patients suspected obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may no longer have to spend an expensive and uncomfortable night at a sleep center to monitor sleep-disordered breathing. According to new research, those who performed sleep testing home portable monitors showed similar improvements after three months of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) daytime ..

Researchers Discover New Way To 'Rescue' Treatment Sensitivity Of Breast Canc bi13751050 A study by researchers from the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) identifies a potential new combination therapy to "rescue" sensitivity to fulvestrant estrogen receptor positive breast cancers

Lung cancer: Biopsy-based study tilts field toward personalized treatment bi13751050 The first lung cancer clinical trial to guide targeted therapies to patients based on molecular signatures tumor biopsies a step toward personalized care and more effective, efficient clinical trials for new drugs, study leaders report

In Regulating Cholesterol Pathways, MicroRNA And Host Gene Play Key Role bi13751050 Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers have identified tiny segments of RNA that may play an important role the body's regulation of cholesterol and lipids. Their study found that the miR-33 family of microRNAs suppress a protein known to be important for generation of HDL - the "good cholesterol" that transports lipids to the liver for disposal - and for the removal of cholesterol ..

MicroRNA and host gene play key role regulating cholesterol pathways bi13751050 Massachusetts General Hospital researchers have identified tiny segments of RNA that may play an important role the body's regulation of cholesterol and lipids. Their study found that the miR-33 familyof microRNAs suppress a protein known to be important for generation of HDL -- the "good cholesterol" that transports lipids to the liver for disposal -- and for the removal of cholesterol from ..

Stem cell research could lead to new treatment strategies for motor neuron di bi13751050 The Motor Neurone Disease Association funding first ever stem cell research programme to help unlock the secrets of fatal, neurological condition

NYU Cancer Institute Experts Present At American Society Of Clinical Oncology bi13751050 Experts from The Cancer Institute at NYU Langone Medical Center present new research findings at the 46th Annual Meeting of The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Chicago, Illinois. The conference run from June 4-8, 2010 and scientists from the NYU Cancer Institute be available to discuss various topics including improved ways to diagnose melanoma lymphatic vessels ..

Clovis, Avila to Co-develop Targeted NSCLC Drug Companion Test Deal W bi13751050 Biopharmaceutical firm Clovis Oncology has partnered targeted drugmaker Avila Therapeutics to develop and commercialize Avila's epidermal growth factor receptor mutant-selective inhibitor (EMSI) program non-small cell lung cancer

NYU Cancer Institute experts present at American Society of Clinical Oncology bi13751050 ( NYU Langone Medical Center / New York University School of Medicine ) Experts from the Cancer Institute at NYU Langone Medical Center present new research findings at the 46th Annual Meeting of The American Society of Clinical Oncology Chicago, Illinois. The conference run from June 4-8, 2010, and scientists from the NYU Cancer Institute be available to discuss various topics ..

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