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Radioactive implant ‘completely eliminated’ tumours 

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated the most effective treatment for pancreatic cancer ever recorded in mouse models.  The new treatment completely eliminated tumours in 80% of mice across several model types, including those considered the most difficult to treat.  The approach combines traditional… Read More

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Collaboration offers therapeutic developments in nuclear medicine 

Oncodesign, Covalab, CheMatech and ABX-CRO have partnered to launch the DRIVE-MRT (Molecular RadioTherapy) solution. Designed to offer therapeutic development in nuclear medicine, this encompasses theranostics, from therapeutic target validation, radiolabeled biological vector generation, lead optimisation, preclinical candidate drug generation and IND, to the design and management of clinical trials.  DRIVE-MRT is based on… Read More

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Researchers identify new role for protein in treatment of cancer

In a study by Yale Cancer Centre, researchers report on the discovery of a new role for STimulator of INterferon Genes, or STING. STING has traditionally been implicated in the immune response to DNA damage, however, in this study, the focus is on STING’s role in the tumour DNA damage… Read More

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